Eight orders against Cornwall Olymel, Clean International
CORNWALL – The Ontario Ministry of Labour (MOL) issued eight orders against Cornwall bacon processor Olymel and its contracted cleaning firm, Clean International, in relation […]
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South Glengarry to Ontario: Make EMS an essential service
LANCASTER – South Glengarry council has made a formal petition to the Ontario government to make paramedics an essential service. “Talking to other people in […]
Worker hurt at Olymel plant
Editor’s note: This story has been updated with new information, including clarification on the time. The accident happened at 3 a.m. on Thursday, not “Wednesday […]
City endorses contracts with CUPE
CORNWALL – Mayor Leslie O’Shaughnessy opened Monday night’s council meeting, saying council had endorsed contracts with four CUPE locals during its closed session. “We have […]
CUPE ratifies agreements, city workers could be back Tuesday
CORNWALL – Workers with the four CUPE locals “have each ratified their tentative agreements,” the union said Monday. It follows a weekend of voting on […]
CUPE-City reach tentative deals
CORNWALL – After three weeks on the picket line, the Canadian Union of Public Employees and the City of Cornwall have a tentative deals. The […]
Mayor addresses CUPE-City negotiations in Letter to the Editor
The City Council and my office have been fielding questions about the strike and our reluctance to comment about the issues which have led to […]
CUPE membership rejects City’s final offer
CORNWALL – A strike by CUPE’s four locals will drag on. The union announced tonight (Monday) that it’s membership voted 92.5 per cent to reject […]
CUPE holds vote Monday on City’s final offer
Update 5:35 p.m.: This story has been updated to add a statement from CAO Maureen Adams. CORNWALL – The Canadian Union of Public Employees has […]
City final offer to CUPE going to supervised membership vote
CORNWALL – A supervised vote, overseen by the Ministry of Labour, will happen “within the next week or two,” the City of Cornwall said Tuesday. […]