Ontario Labour Minister Refuses to Meet With CUPE President Over Social Media Posts Against Israel

Fred Hahn, president of the Ontario Canadian Union of Public Employees, speaks at a press conference at Queen's Park in Toronto on July 16, 2018. Mark Blinch/The Canadian Press

Ontario Labour Minister David Piccini is reportedly refusing to meet with Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) Ontario President Fred Hahn until Mr. Hahn apologizes for his social media posts against Israel.

Mr. Piccini sent a letter to Mr. Hahn condemning several of his social media posts about Israel after the recent attacks by the Hamas, reported the Toronto Sun.