CUPE Public Health

CUPE Public Health

The Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) is Canada's largest union.

CUPE Leadership Forum on Public Health Restructuring: Jan 23, 2020

Part of the province’s plan is to merge public health agencies into new mega-entities without local control. CUPE members will have a voice at the table throughout the merger process. Register for the leadership meeting scheduled January 23, 2020.

CUPE Public Health

Reduced provincial funding will mean real cuts to public health. And, funding cuts always translate into cuts to the support staff who keep public health agencies running smoothly, and to the front-line workers who provide the services that protect our communities.

The threat to public health

Part of the province’s plan is to merge public health agencies into new mega-entities without local control. CUPE members will have a voice at the table throughout the merger process.

CUPE Public Health

The Ford government recently announced a new funding decision with respect to municipalities. Instead of the shifted funding formula previously announced, the new ratio will now be 70% provincial funding and 30% municipal funding for all municipalities starting on January 1, 2020. This funding formula change represents a BIG CUT, and includes programs that were previously funded at 100% by the provincial government.

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The Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) is Canada's largest union.