OPSEU 166
Media coverage and labour reporting relevant to OPSEU 166 members.
springmag.ca · 2026-08-25
Across Ontario, thousands of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) and their families are waiting for services they need to live safely and participate fully in their communities. Without proper funding dedicated to the services they need, they wait for years for assessments, therapy, supportive housing, respite and other forms of support. For many
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lfpress.com · 2026-08-20
Return-to-work and full service-reopening dates have not yet been announced.
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ctvnews.ca · 2026-08-18
After three months on the picket line, workers with Community Living London (CLL) believe they are inching closer to a resolution for their labour dispute.
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lfpress.com · 2026-08-16
Union is hopeful Tuesday’s mediation could lead to arbitration and end the walkout.
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open.spotify.com · 2026-08-14
The Morning Show with Devon Peacock · Episode - Community Living London Strike Nears Three-Month Mark
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lfpress.com · 2026-08-12
Jane Mason’s family says her health deteriorated amid the Community Living London strike.
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cp24.com · 2026-08-06
Many families are in the lurch since approximately 4,000 community, health and social services workers across Ontario stopped work in the spring.
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thepeterboroughexaminer.com · 2026-08-06
Two days of mediation results in an agreement ending the 10-week-long strike.
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ctvnews.ca · 2026-07-31
Striking Community Living London (CLL) workers took their job action to an east London neighbourhood Friday morning, targeting the residence of executive director Michelle Palmer.
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Striking Community Living London (CLL) workers took their job action to an east London neighbourhood Friday morning, targeting the residence of executive director Michelle Palmer.
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theglobeandmail.com · 2026-07-24
OPSEU/SEFPO, the union representing 4,000 striking community, health and social services workers from 24 community agencies filed a first wave of Unfair Labour Practice applications regarding the Ford government’s role as a “ghost at the table” in negotiations.
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share.google · 2026-07-24
Middlesex Community Living may be hitting the picket line if things don't change soon. Different areas have di...
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Striking Community Living London workers say morale remains high despite another heat wave settling over London
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thepeterboroughexaminer.com · 2026-07-14
Ontario Public Services Employees Union sends invitation to all employers, Premier Doug Ford and treasury board, to unite and negotiate agreement to end strike now in its eighth week.
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thespec.com · 2026-07-08
About 4,000 public sector workers are on strike for their owed backpay.
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Toronto, ON, July 08, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- More than 1,000 striking community, health and social services workers showed up at the doorstep of...
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ctvnews.ca · 2026-07-07
A business luncheon co-hosted by Elgin Middlesex London PC MPP Rob Flack was disrupted by protesters Tuesday.
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lfpress.com · 2026-06-25
Community Living London strike enters fifth week with no movement in talks.
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ctvnews.ca · 2026-06-23
Police were called to a south London hotel Tuesday morning to clear a path for replacement workers being housed there amid an ongoing strike by Community Living London employees.
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open.spotify.com · 2026-06-23
London Live with Mike Stubbs · Episode
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peterboroughcurrents.ca · 2026-06-22
Chronic underfunding and a wage cap lead to coordinated labour actions across the province
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lfpress.com · 2026-06-21
A small army of police officers and private security could not keep hundreds of protesters out of this year’s Ford Fest, held Friday night.
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thestar.com · 2026-06-17
Caucus pushback suggests a skewed sense of priorities.
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springmag.ca · 2026-06-16
Community Living London workers are preparing to walk off the job on Monday, joining thousands of workers across Ontario in a growing labour dispute driven by chronic underfunding, low wages, and worsening working conditions. This action is a part of the “Worth Fighting For” campaign, a coordinated, province-wide community and labour action in Ontario led
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ctvnews.ca · 2026-06-16
For the last three weeks, Toronto resident Owen Rees has filled notebooks with pleas to return home to his roomful of records, his friends down the hall, and a dance party every Friday.
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ctvnews.ca · 2026-06-16
Ontario’s opposition NDP is calling for the province’s Auditor General to audit three private companies who together got $1 billion to administer public services, including employment services and disability support.
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lfpress.com · 2026-06-12
Workers administered CPR and Narcan while rallying near an area MPP’s office.
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lfpress.com · 2026-06-11
Families say loved ones are missing caregivers, routines and community connections.
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ctvnews.ca · 2026-06-05
Workers at Community Living London were back on the picket line Thursday afternoon, calling for higher wages and increased provincial funding as clients and families began to feel the effects of the ongoing strike.
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lfpress.com · 2026-06-01
Tension on the Community Living London picket line ratcheted up Monday as striking workers delayed replacement hires from getting to work, the union president said.
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ctvnews.ca · 2026-05-25
Six-hundred OPSEU workers with Community Living London went on strike Monday, which means the group homes and programs they support are now understaffed.
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Nearly 600 workers supporting the disabled in London have walked off the job.
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lfpress.com · 2026-05-16
Union seeks retroactive pay increase similar to Bill 124 awards.
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