“Profit-Taking Will Undermine Patient Safety and Lead to Higher Death Rates”: CUPE Reacts to Etobicoke General Hospital’s Decision to Privatize Housekeeping and Ancillary Services

TORONTO — Etobicoke General Hospital is moving ahead with privatization of housekeeping, waste management, laundry, and portering services despite strong opposition from staff represented by the Canadian Union of Public Employees. Earlier in June, the union organized a demonstration after hearing about the hospital’s privatization plan, which will impact 224 jobs. “The hospital is making […]
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