65,000 Ontario hospital workers receive a 6% wage increase over 2 years and improved benefits, addressing cost-of-living and staffing issues.

65,000 Ontario hospital workers represented by CUPE and SEIU Healthcare unions receive a 6% wage increase over 2 years, split into 3% per year. The increase comes with improved health and dental benefits, enhanced weekend, evening, and night premiums, and pay for quarantine or isolation periods. The decision, made by arbitrator William Kaplan, addresses the cost-of-living crisis and staffing shortages faced by frontline healthcare staff.

April 19, 2024
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