OPSEU members from Local 294 at CarePartners have been on strike for more than three months. On July 22 they will be holding a day of action and online rally to demand that CarePartners CEO, Linda Knight put patients before profits.
Pickets will be held at CarePartners locations across the province on Wednesday July 22 from 12-2 pm. Show your support by attending an event in your region:
Barrie:
75 Cedar Pointe Drive
Google Map: http://goo.gl/maps/kSr1t
Brampton:
60 Gillingham Drive
Google Map: http://goo.gl/maps/Cm5GE
Brockville:
163 Ormond Street, Unit B
Google Map: http://goo.gl/maps/aFG6n
Sault Ste. Marie:
390 Bay Street
Google Map: http://goo.gl/maps/dpNde
Thunder Bay:
111 Johnson Avenue
Google Map: http://goo.gl/maps/6VOjN
Toronto:
365 Evans Avenue
Google Map: http://goo.gl/maps/hx5GV
Windsor:
3099 Forest Glade Drive
Google Map: http://goo.gl/maps/UCPCr
Not going to be in the area? That’s ok, you can participate on Twitter!
From 12-2 pm on July 22, tweet @DrEricHoskins and tell him to put patients before profits! Be sure to include these hashtags:
#PatientsBeforeProfits #WheresLinda #CarePartners #FairContract #onpoli
For those new to Twitter, or just looking for an idea of what to tweet, below are some sample tweets you can use:
@DrEricHoskins tax dollars are meant for patient care not private profit. Put #PatientsBeforeProfits & get a #FairContract #CarePartners
As patients deserve proper treatment, workers deserve proper pay #PatientsBeforeProfits @DrEricHoskins
No sick days, on strike for 3 months & patient care suffering. Time to give #CarePartners workers a #FairContract @DrEricHoskins
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