October 2023

An incident on September 11 that caused a lockdown at the James L. McIntyre Centennial Library in Sault Ste. Marie, ON and triggered a Ministry of Labour investigation is a symptom of chronic health and safety problem in the city’s libraries, says CUPE 67. “Violence against library workers is increasing, and nobody is taking our safety […]

CUPE grieves the loss of life brought by the recent escalation of violence in Israel and Palestine.  We are horrified by the Hamas attack on Israel and the retribution by the State of Israel on the people of Palestine, and condemn all acts of violence against innocent civilians. We recognize that many Canadians are terrified