Local 303 - myCLAC

Beside the Bedside

Jun 6, 2017

Taking care of others is what RNs dream of doing when they first decide to become nurses. But like all caregivers in Ontario’s overburdened...

New Collective Agreement for Employees of Oxford Gardens

Jan 19, 2017

Local 303 members employed by Oxford Gardens Retirement Residence voted in favour of their first collective agreement.

Heavy Lifting Help

Dec 26, 2016

One of the greatest safety risks to healthcare workers—patient lifting—could be reduced if more training and coaching were available,...

What the Expanded CPP Means for You

Aug 26, 2016

The proposed increase will see the cap of $54,900 begin to rise in 2019 until it hits $82,700 in 2025. Premiums will also begin to rise by 1...

Long Term Care “Light”

Aug 26, 2016

Just three years following its very public vow to do more to protect nursing home residents, the Ontario government decided to quietly scale back...

The Best Conference Yet!

Mar 25, 2016

On March 4 and 5, CLAC held its biannual multisector stewards conference at the Marriott Gateway Hotel overlooking breathtaking Niagara...

Concerns about Violence

Mar 11, 2016

Due to a growing wave of residents with dementia, Ontario nursing homes are pleading for help from the province.

Police Record Check Process

Mar 11, 2016

Trish Douma, CLAC regional director and Ontario healthcare coordinator, recently made a presentation to the Standing Committee on Justice...

Ontario Government Scraps PSW Registry

Mar 4, 2016

Four years after the Ontario government promised to protect patients by creating a registry for personal support workers (PSWs), the government...

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