Welcome to CUPE Local 408—we’re glad you’re here.
Our Local proudly represents the diverse group of healthcare support workers who keep our health system running every single day. From patient care to behind-the-scenes work, our members are essential to safe, compassionate, and effective healthcare.
Our membership includes:
- Administration Support
- Cooks
- Dietary Aids
- Environmental Services
- Food Service Workers
- General Support
- Health Care Aides (HCAs)
- Hospitality Aids
- Laundry Services
- Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs)
- Maintenance & Facilities Workers
- Pharmacy Assistants
- Program Assistants
- Recreation Aids
- Specialists
- Servers
- Unit Clerks
- Housekeeping
Together, we form a strong, united workforce across departments and roles, each one vital to the care and comfort of the people we serve.
Who We Are
We are a union built on solidarity, respect, and advocacy. Our Local exists to protect your rights at work, improve working conditions, and ensure your voice is heard—whether that’s at the bargaining table, in the workplace, or within our own union.
No matter your role, classification, or years of service, you belong here.
What We Do
- Advocate for fair wages, benefits, and safe working conditions
- Support members through workplace issues and grievances
- Negotiate and uphold our collective agreement
- Provide education, resources, and union representation
- Build connection and communication among members
Get Involved
Our union is strongest when members are informed and engaged. Attend meetings, read our updates, ask questions, and reach out—your input matters. Whether you’re new to the union or have years of experience, there’s always room to learn, grow, and contribute.
This website is here to help you stay connected, access important information, and learn more about your rights and your union.
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Together, we are stronger.
Welcome to CUPE Local 408.
