Fighting Privatization Privatization News Health professionals warn about province’s plan for private hospitalsFebruary 24, 2022 OPSEU/SEFPO to government tribunal – alcohol in 7-Elevens is a ‘dangerous, slippery slope’September 23, 2021 Invited to a 7-Eleven meeting? OPSEU/SEFPO is here to help!September 17, 2021 Rejecting private expansion and supporting the LCBOJuly 13, 2021 It’s time for 7-Eleven: Round 2June 29, 2021 Thomas: Ontarians want hospitals fixed and funded, not privatizedJune 25, 2021 Poll shows 8 out of 10 Ontarians want hospitals fixed, not privatizedJune 25, 2021 OPSEU/SEFPO President formally objects to 7-Eleven’s 'dangerous' Liquor License applicationsMarch 8, 2021 OPSEU/SEFPO statement on PSW funding for Willis CollegeJanuary 28, 2021 B.C. court rules against bid to expand for-profit health careSeptember 12, 2020 Thank You to our LCBO workersSeptember 4, 2020 OPSEU urging LCBO to return to normal hoursSeptember 3, 2020 OPSEU L5111 rallies against privatizationJuly 24, 2020 Thomas demands NDP delete private LCBO postJuly 3, 2020 OPSEU, environmentalists cheer as Nestle sells water businessJuly 3, 2020 OPSEU gives thumbs down to Ford’s attempt to fix cannabis debacleNovember 22, 2019 Events href=https://opseu.org/event/keep-it-public-information-pickets/ ‘Keep It Public’ Information Pickets Friday, November 16, 2018 To Friday, December 14, 2018 12:00 AM to 12:00 AM Canada href=https://opseu.org/event/ontario-tree-seed-plant-rally-and-family-bbq/ Ontario Tree Seed Plant Rally and Family BBQ Saturday, July 21, 2018 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM 6 Huron Street href=https://opseu.org/event/region-5-election-telephone-town-hall/ Region 5 election telephone town hall Thursday, May 31, 2018 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM 100 Lesmill Road href=https://opseu.org/event/region-3-4-election-telephone-town-hall/ Region 3 & 4 election telephone town hall Thursday, May 31, 2018 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM 100 Lesmill Road href=https://opseu.org/event/region-6-7-election-telephone-town-hall/ Region 6 & 7 election telephone town hall Tuesday, May 29, 2018 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM 100 Lesmill Road href=https://opseu.org/event/region-1-2-election-telephone-town-hall/ Region 1 & 2 Election telephone town hall Tuesday, May 29, 2018 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM Canada href=https://opseu.org/event/scarborough-town-hall-on-public-services-and-privatization-2/ Scarborough Town Hall on Public Services and Privatization Wednesday, May 30, 2018 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM 5138 Sheppard Ave. E href=https://opseu.org/event/scarborough-town-hall-on-public-services-and-privatization/ Scarborough Town Hall on Public Services and Privatization Tuesday, May 1, 2018 8:00 AM to 8:00 AM 30 Sewells Rd. href=https://opseu.org/event/toronto-town-hall-on-public-services-and-privatization/ Toronto Town Hall on Public Services and Privatization Thursday, May 24, 2018 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM 519 Church St. href=https://opseu.org/event/mississauga-town-hall-on-public-services-and-privatization/ Mississauga Town Hall on Public Services and Privatization Tuesday, May 22, 2018 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM 1275 Mississauga Valley Blvd. href=https://opseu.org/event/talkon-interactive-election-town-hall/ TalkON Interactive Election Town Hall Tuesday, May 8, 2018 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM Canada href=https://opseu.org/event/ottawa-town-hall-on-public-services/ Ottawa Town Hall on Public Services Wednesday, March 28, 2018 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM 1701 Woodroffe Ave. href=https://opseu.org/event/kenora-town-hall-on-public-services/ Kenora Town Hall on Public Services Wednesday, April 4, 2018 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM 470 1st Ave S href=https://opseu.org/event/twitter-rally-for-publicplowing/ Twitter Rally for #PublicPlowing Wednesday, February 14, 2018 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM Canada href=https://opseu.org/event/thomas-at-london-privatization-panel/ Thomas at London privatization panel Thursday, February 1, 2018 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM 251 Dundas St href=https://opseu.org/event/we-own-it-appearance-at-brampton-town-hall/ We Own It appearance at Brampton Town Hall Wednesday, December 13, 2017 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM 340 Vodden Street East Information and Resources 'Keep it Public' Store ToursApril 24, 2019 LBED members educate customers on the LCBO's social responsibilityDecember 6, 2018 'Keep It Public' Information PicketsNovember 19, 2018 Social Impact Bonds: An innovation in profit-making*November 13, 2015 We have buttons to wear in the workplaceJuly 17, 2015 Warren (Smokey) Thomas correspondence with provincial Liberals re: Hydro One privatizationJune 10, 2015 Ottawa LCBO workers hold info picket to protest expanded beer and wine salesJune 3, 2015 Five-Point Plan to Protect Quality Public ServicesJanuary 30, 2015 Pre-budget presentation by OPSEU President Warren (Smokey) Thomas to the Standing Committee on Finance and Economic AffairsJanuary 29, 2015 Complete our SurveyJanuary 12, 2015 What can we learn from Chris Mazza?November 14, 2014 Designed to Fail - Why the outsourcing of IT services is a bad ideaOctober 23, 2014 Lets put an end to the privatization of OPS IT services - Email your MPPOctober 23, 2014 We can do IT! Information SheetOctober 23, 2014 We Can Do IT! Campaign: Extensive research into the costs and impacts of IT privatizationOctober 16, 2014 We Can Do IT! CampaignOctober 16, 2014 Tweets by @PrivMatters Video Playlist 1/2 videos 1 EPIC FAIL - a short history of privatization in Ontario 2 5 ways the privatization of Hydro One hurts you