(Ontario) Our members are paramedics responsible for patient care and medical transfers. Ornge operates the largest and most sophisticated program of aero-medical transport in North America. Members provide care to patients in both fixed-wing aircraft and ground ambulances.
On November 15, 2016 your Unifor bargaining committee resumed negotiations with ORNGE...
On June 15, 2016 the Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB) issued their investigation report regarding the tragic accident of the Ornge Sikorsky S-76A helicopter on May 31, 2013 which claimed the lives all those aboard...
The crew who perished in a fatal 2013 helicopter crash in Moosonee, ON was failed by Ornge, said Unifor...
To date, your Unifor bargaining committee has sat down with the employer for a total of 3 days in hopes of [ultimately] reaching a new collective agreement...
Your bargaining committee utilized the Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) process outlined in the collective agreement to expedite the grievance filed...
In a move that union officials see as callous and unjust, Unifor has been advised that Ornge plans to implement harsh workplace changes for its paramedics that will negatively impact employee well-being...
In preparation for the upcoming negotiations later this fall, the Bargaining Committee along with the Unifor Local 2002 Executive, will be traveling to each of the bases...