RPN Liability Insurance

Attention RPNs:

As you prepare to renew your CNO Certification of Registration do you have questions about liability insurance?

Did you know that CUPE 5441 union members are also members of OCHU/CUPE?

This means that all CUPE 5441 RPNs have access to a group liability insurance that is offered province wide at a reduced rate. We encourage you to check out the link below for more information:

PDF OCHU Liability Insurance Overview 2021-2022

NOTICE OF SERVICE TENTATIVE COLLECTIVE AGREEMENT RATIFICATION VOTE

NOTICE OF SERVICE TENTATIVE COLLECTIVE AGREEMENT RATIFICATION VOTE

We have successfully bargained the first Collective Agreement
including wage harmonization across all three Sites for the Service Bargaining Unit.

Only Service members may participate in the vote

The draft tentative agreement will be accessible on Friday, December 10th.  To access the tentative agreement, an email was sent to your personal or work email with details.  If you have not received this email, please check your spam folder or email info@cupe5441.ca.

Information sessions will be held on Saturday, December 11th from 9-11 a.m. and 3-5 p.m. over Zoom.

https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87830026715?pwd=QzFZTWJoNnVtZFNDN3VYVGZOUkovUT09

Meeting ID: 878 3002 6715  Passcode: 5441

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Meeting ID: 878 3002 6715
Passcode: 5441

Here is how to vote on your Collective Agreement.

When: Sunday, December 12th, 2021 at 12pm to
Tuesday, December 14th, 2021 at 12pm

How: Electronic Ballots will be emailed
An email will be sent to you with voting instructions on December 12th, 2021.

You can access your electronic ballot by email in one of these two ways:

1-Personal Email
2-To Work Email – FortiToken must be setup for off-site access, please contact IT or Helpdesk for assistance.

  Location: If you require assistance to access your electronic ballot
please visit one of the locations below during the times listed.

Union representatives will also be at the information booths
to answer any questions about the agreement.

Sunday: 12pm to 5pm
Monday: 6am to 12pm
Tuesday: 6am to 12pm

Providence: Boulevard outside of the Cafeteria
St. Michaels: Outside the Marketeria
St. Joseph’s: In the Cafeteria

The Local President and National Representative will also be available
over Zoom at these same times noted above to answer questions.

https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87830026715?pwd=QzFZTWJoNnVtZFNDN3VYVGZOUkovUT09

Meeting ID: 878 3002 6715  Passcode: 5441
If you have any questions about the voting process, please contact your Voting Committee:

PHC – Susan Lindeman                              susan.lindeman@unityhealth.to
SMH – Cheryl Belgrave (Chairperson)    cheryl.belgrave@unityhealth.to
SJHC – Nadine Dawkins                             nadine.dawkins@unityhealth.to

Service Tentative Agreement

To all CUPE 5441 Service members,
Our collective bargaining team is happy to announce that we have reached a tentative agreement with the employer. This is a monumental achievement for our Local as we have now created the First Collective Agreement for Service harmonized across the network.
In accordance with our bylaws, keep posted for the distribution of the Tentative Agreement on Friday December 10th followed by information sessions on Saturday December 11 from 9:00-11:00am and 3:00pm-5:00pm over Zoom.
Links to follow.
Voting will be held Sunday December 12th from Noon to Tuesday December 14th until noon.
In Solidarity,
CUPE 5441 Service Bargaining Committee

CUPE 5441 – December 2021 General Membership Meeting

Topic: CUPE 5441 – December 2021 General Membership MeetingTime: Dec 15, 2021 12:00 PM America/Toronto

*Special Time*Click Below to Join Zoom Meeting

Meeting ID: 815 9755 2605Passcode: 956072Dial by your location+1 438 809 7799 Canada+1 587 328 1099 Canada+1 647 374 4685 Canada+1 647 558 0588 Canada+1 778 907 2071 Canada+1 204 272 7920 CanadaMeeting ID: 815 9755 2605Passcode: 956072

*Review Minutes from prior meetings*

Election Results – SJHC Site VP (1-year) & Lead Stewards (1-year)

The Nominations and Elections for: SJHC Site Vice President, SJHC Lead Steward, PHC Lead Steward, SMH Lead Steward Clerical have concluded. Thank you to all the nominees who put themselves forward. This electronic vote took place from Thursday November 25, 2021 at 12pm through Sunday November 28, 2021 at 12pm.

Congratulations to the elected Executive Officers of CUPE 5441:

SJHC Site Vice President:  Joseph Dias (elected)

PHC Lead Steward:  Elkin Greig (elected)

 

Congratulations to the acclaimed  Executive Officers of CUPE 5441:

SJHC Lead Steward:  Kay Jones (acclaimed)

SMH Lead Steward Clerical:  Cheryl Belgrave (acclaimed)

NOTICE OF ELECTIONS AND ELECTRONIC VOTING (SJHC Site VP & PHC Lead Steward Clerical/Service)

NOTICE OF ELECTIONS AND ELECTRONIC VOTING

 

Members may only vote for candidates at their Site

 

St. Joseph Health Center – Site Vice-President (1 year term):

-Marcel Comeau

-Joseph Dias

 

Providence Healthcare – Lead Steward Service & Clerical (1 year term):

– Elkin Greig

– Anna Kinnunen

– Jenn Wilson

 

How: Electronic Ballots will be emailed

An email will be sent to you with voting instructions on November 25th, 2021.

You can access your electronic ballot by email in one of these two ways:

1-Personal Email

2-Unityhealth.to Email – FortiToken must be setup for off-site access, please contact IT or Helpdesk for assistance.

 

When: Thursday November 25th, 2021 at 12pm to

              Sunday November 28th, 2021 at 12pm

 

              Location: If you require assistance to access your electronic ballot please visit one of the locations below during the times listed.

 

Thursday: 12pm to 5pm

Friday: 6am to 12pm

Saturday: 6am to 12pm

Sunday: 6am to 12pm

Providence: Boulevard outside of the Cafeteria

St. Joseph’s: In the Cafeteria

 

If you have any questions about the elections, please contact elections@cupe5441.ca

If you have questions about the Election process, please contact your Voting Committee:

PHC – Susan Lindeman                             susan.lindeman@unityhealth.to

SMH – Cheryl Belgrave (Chairperson)   cheryl.belgrave@unityhealth.to

SJHC – Nadine Dawkins                            nadine.dawkins@unityhealth.to

CUPE 5441 – November 2021 General Membership Meeting

General Membership Meeting on ZOOM – Wednesday, November 17, 2021 – 5pm-7pm

Zoom Link:
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86015411646?pwd=ejNQY2xqeFRla0pZdGRhOUhhNnZLZz09

Dial by your location
+1 647 374 4685 Canada
+1 647 558 0588 Canada

Meeting ID: 860 1541 1646
Passcode: 195332

Review Minutes from prior meetings


CUPE 5441 Notice of Nominations for Site Representatives:

The following four (4) positions are open for nominations:
Site specific voting (only members of the Site may nominate/vote for these positions):
[10 (c) 5]

Site Vice-President (SJHC) ~ 1 year term (new position)
Lead Steward – Service & Clerical (SJHC) ~ 1 year term (new position)
Lead Steward – Service & Clerical (PHC) ~ 1 year term (new position)
Lead Steward – Clerical (SMH) ~ 1 year term (vacancy)

 

Nominations will be received at the General Membership Meeting in accordance with CUPE 5441
By-Laws Section 10, as outlined below:

10. a) 3. Nominations will be accepted from members in good standing in attendance at the nomination meeting(s).

10. a) 4. A member seeking nomination shall be present when nominations are called at the membership meeting, or have provided consent to stand for a position, in writing prior to the meeting. This signed copy of consent of the nominee to let their name stand for a position, co-signed by the nominator, must be provided to the Recording-Secretary either by a physical paper copy or via email prior to the nomination meeting. The Recording-Secretary will present such nomination on the nominator’s or nominee’s behalf if they cannot be in attendance. Nominations received under this paragraph will be open four weeks prior to the membership meeting.

10. a) 5. To be eligible for nomination, the nominee must have been accepted into membership and continue to be a member in good standing.


If you have any questions about joining the General Membership Meeting please contact
info@cupe5441.ca.

If you have questions about the Nomination process, please contact your Voting Committee:
PHC – Susan Lindeman susan.lindeman@unityhealth.to
SMH – Cheryl Belgrave (Chairperson) cheryl.belgrave@unityhealth.to
SJHC – Nadine Dawkins nadine.dawkins@unityhealth.to

 

Election Results – Table Officers & Trustees

The Nominations and Elections for: President, 1st Vice President, Secretary Treasurer, Recording Secretary, 3-year Trustee, 2-year Trustee, 1-year Trustee have concluded. Thank you to all the nominees who put themselves forward. This electronic vote took place from Thursday November 4, 2021 at 12pm through Sunday November 7, 2021 at 12pm.

 

Congratulations to the elected Executive Officers of CUPE 5441:

1st Vice President: Rahel Woldeselassie (elected)

1-Year Trustee:  Beverly Semple (elected)

Recording Secretary: Jason Amaral (elected)

 

Congratulations to the acclaimed  Executive Officers of CUPE 5441:

President: Dan Callaghan (acclaimed)

Secretary Treasurer: Michael Couto (acclaimed)

3-Year Trustee:  Ellen Wu (acclaimed)

2-Year Trustee:  Hayat Monfaredi (acclaimed)