Key facts
- CUPE 4793 will hold an information picket outside Villa Marconi Long-Term Care Centre on Friday.
- Five staff members from the Laundry and Environmental Services department received layoff notices.
- The union is demanding answers from management regarding the layoffs.
CUPE 4793, the union representing workers at Ottawa's Villa Marconi Long-Term Care Centre, plans to hold an information picket outside the facility on Friday. This action follows management issuing layoff notices to five staff members in the Laundry and Environmental Services department. These employees are responsible for ensuring the cleanliness of residents' clothing, bedding, and linens. The union is seeking explanations from management regarding the reasons for these layoffs.