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National Post
4 days ago
- Health
- National Post
Toronto Civic Employees' Union, CUPE 416 responds to City of Toronto's new Paramedic staffing plan
Article content TORONTO — CUPE 416 is encouraged by the City of Toronto's announcement of a multi-year staffing plan for Toronto Paramedic Services, calling the move a long-overdue step toward addressing critical service and staffing challenges. Article content 'We're encouraged to see the City finally taking steps to address the pressures our paramedics have been facing for years,' said Eddie Mariconda, president of CUPE 416. 'We'll be monitoring the plan closely to ensure it's implemented effectively and delivers real improvements on the ground.' Article content Article content CUPE 416 represents roughly 1400 members working in Toronto Paramedic Services. Article content Article content Article content Article content Article content Contacts Article content Article content Article content
National Post
4 days ago
- Business
- National Post
Workers at Toronto Community Housing ratify New Collective Agreement
Article content TORONTO — After more than three months of bargaining, members of the Toronto Civic Employees' Union, CUPE 416, who work at Toronto Community Housing Corporation (TCHC), have ratified a new collective agreement. Article content 'We're proud of the work our members do every day to support TCHC tenants, and this agreement reflects the value of that work,' said Eddie Mariconda, president of CUPE 416. 'We were able to reach a deal that makes meaningful improvements thanks to the strength and solidarity of our members.' Article content Article content CUPE 416 represents approximately 900 workers at TCHC who provide plumbing, electrical, carpentry, cleaning and supervisory services to more than 110,000 residents living in nearly 60,000 rental units across the city. These members play a key role in maintaining safe, supportive, and affordable housing for some of Toronto's most vulnerable communities. Article content Article content Article content Article content : Article content Article content Article content
