The Grind

Privatizing Hospital Services in Etobicoke?

Management at Etobicoke General Hospital is considering privatizing laundry, cleaning and waste management services. Researchers and the union representing workers in those jobs, CUPE-OCHU, warn this could bring worse service and lead to more infections. Hospital management says they are “committed to minimizing any impact to patients and staff.”

This is a summary of a longer story, to be published soon.