ONA is the union representing 59,000 registered nurses and allied health professionals and more than 13,000 nursing students providing care in hospitals, long-term care facilities, public health, the community, clinics and industry.

The 2012 June Provincial Coordinators Meeting will be held on Tuesday, June 5 and Wednesday, June 6. An education day will be offered on Thursday, June 7 from 0800 to 1130. The meeting takes place at the Queen's Landing in Niagara-on-the-Lake.

The Ontario Nurses' Association supports workers who are on strike in Pembroke. ONA President Linda Haslam-Stroud and Vice-President Anne Clark walked the picket lines with CUPE members. They also walked with members of the United Steel Workers who have been locked out for two years.

In a letter to Minister of Finance Dwight Duncan, the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP) Settlors are urging the Minister to reconsider the proposed contribution ratio between employers and members.

ONA's Leadership Development Program 2012-13 will consist of 10 female participants from ONA’s designated groups: members of Aboriginal descent, racialized members, lesbian/gay/bisexual/ transgender members, members with disabilities, and Francophone members. The deadline for applying is June 1, 2012.