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Chcp newsletter fall2011
1. News
Edition 1 Fall 2011
Sector Executive
2011 –2013
Chair: Louise Mulligan-Roy
Vice Chair: Lucy Morton
Secretary: Tamara Lazic
Treasurer: Shari Greenhorn
Newsletter: Sue McSheffrey
Bargaining: Morgen T Veres
Membership: Charlene Giilck
Education: Julia Watts
Contact info:
skmcsh@sympatico.ca
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L –R: Louise, Tamara, Morgen T, Julia, Lucy, Sue, Shari, Charlene. Patient Transport
Louise Mulligan Roy has been a bilin- Lucy Morton is president of the VON Sue McSheffrey is a physiotherapist
gual social worker at Champlain CCAC Hamilton local 269. She is the past chair working 20 years on staff at the Cham-
since 1997 working out of the Cassel- of the sector and a long time activist in plain CCAC out of Renfrew. She was
man office. She is the newly elected OPSEU. Lucy has worked the VON for the first chair of the division in 1999
chair of the sector and has been a mem- almost 30 years as an RPN community when OPSEU merged with her former
ber of the executive in various roles nurse. She sits on the boards of OCH- union AAHP:O. Sue is the named em-
since 2001. OW (Occupational Health Clinics for ployee in the Class Action for the
In her free time she enjoys piano, golf Ontario Workers) Hamilton, Workers’ OMERS –HOOPP case. She is also
and photography Arts and Heritage and First Ontario president of her local labour council and
Credit Union. NDP Riding Association.
Julia Watts is a physiotherapist with Shari Greenhorn has been a Case Man- Charlene “Char” Giilck is a Parent
Carefor Health and Community Services ager at the Champlain CCAC for 11 Support Worker with the Bruce-Grey
in Ottawa. She has worked in the same years. She worked 3 years with the adult Health Unit. A Child and Youth Worker
job for 23 years but has had 5 employ- population and has been on the pediatric by training, Charlene was formerly a
ers! Julia is a unit steward with L4101 team for the past 8 years. She is the sec- youth advisor with a provincially-
and has been on the Sector Executive retary on her local executive and is the mandated anti-tobacco program with the
since 2009. In her spare time, Julia is a treasurer for the Community Health health unit. Char is an avid sports fan,
quilter. Care Professional Executive. and fanatic about hockey. Her interests
include traveling, and most things out-
Morgen T Veres is originally from doors including hiking, cycling, pad-
Nova Scotia and has worked as a public dling, fishing and snowshoeing. Char is
Tamara Lasik is an RN with VON
health inspector for three years. Morgen the President of Local 276.
Hamilton. She became a steward during
the VON strike in 1999 and has been is the president of local 487, the Ren-
Chief Steward for the past 2 years. This frew County and District Health Unit in
is Tamara’s second term on the execu- Pembroke Ontario, and has been for the
tive. last year. This is Morgen’s first term on
the sector executive.
2. Welcome—Bienvenue!
To our newest sector members :
VON Grey Bruce
http://opseudiablogue.wordpress.com/
L'Equipe de santé familiale communautaire de l'est d'Ottawa
Check out this site run by OPSEU with up to date issues in
L'Equipe de santé familiale Connexion (Connexion Family
the health care field. Rick Janson, OPSEU campaigns, is
Health Team)
always looking for stories to publish. He can be contacted
Dr. Bob Kemp Centre for Hospice Palliative Care—Hamilton
at rjanson@opseu.org
BPS Success
The Biennial OPSEU Broader Public
Sector conference was held in Toronto
on June 16-18. The sector day included a
session on bullying in the workplace and
it was apparent that all our member sites
are dealing with increasing levels of
bullying and stress. At the end of the day
the new sector executive was elected for
a two-year term.
Pictured is the group during discussions.
Class Action Want a visit?
(Affecting Home Care Program workers in OMERS in 1997 who were transferred to CCAC s and HOOPP
and who were members of AAHP:O, OPSEU, ONA, CIPP, or CUPE and became OPSEU members fol-
lowing a PSLRTA vote)
Members of the Sector Executive are
happy to come to a unit or local meet-
ing to talk about what we do and what
We want to thank you for your patience during this process. Class actions provide a is happening in the sector. Contact us
valuable method for resolution of issues for large groups of people, but they have their via skmcsh@sympatico.ca and we will
own inherent complexities, particularly in the pension area, where there are large num- coordinate a visit
bers of affected members and where there are multiple parties.
The documents are currently with the government for final review. We believe we
have proposed a reasonable process to the Government which will move this matter
forward and will advise you when we have their response.
At that point we will engage in a process of distribution of the settlement monies The Ontario Health Coalition
through a court approved process of application by affected members, review of the Annual Assembly is on November
applications for approval and distribution of the monies. We have already begun dis-
cussions with a respected administrator in the field of distributions, Ricepoint. They 19 &20 at the Toronto Sheraton
are familiar with the terms of the settlement and with the type of distribution we are Centre. Check the web site to
proposing to the court. Assuming approval of the settlement, we will continue to work register. All welcome
with Ricepoint to ensure an orderly distribution of the settlement monies. http://www.web.net/ohc/
Sue McSheffrey
Approved for Distribution by Warren (Smokey) Thomas, President, OPSEU.