Toronto and York Region Labour Council - What's New

Labour Council - Stunning victory for cleaners + accountability

Wed, 18 Apr 2012 09:10:00 -0500

The Justice & Dignity for Cleaners campaign won an important victory at City Hall on Wednesday when Council voted 29-12 to assert its oversight on any future outsourcing of contracts for cleaning services.

Labour Council - The Austerity Agenda is Wrong

Sun, 15 Apr 2012 11:30:00 -0500

An "austerity agenda" is now being imposed on working people in most parts of the world, including Canada.

Labour Council - Toronto Labour Still Ready

Mon, 20 Feb 2012 14:49:00 -0500

Throughout January, Toronto's labour movement was moving into high gear to support city workers by rolling out the Solidarity Plan for Fair City Contracts.

Labour Council - It's All Our Fight

Fri, 27 Jan 2012 13:35:00 -0500

The Ford regime is rolling out its plan to either lock out its employees or drive them out with provocative treatment in the coming weeks. Thursday January 19th, the City got its no-board report for CUPE 416. This will set the clock running on possible lock-out or change of work conditions as early as February 5th.

Labour Council - Telephone Town Hall coming soon

Tue, 24 Jan 2012 19:00:00 -0400

Labour Council will be hosting a telephone town hall on Wednesday, February 1st, for union activists to get the latest updates on the fight for fair city contacts. If you would like to join in, make sure we have your home or cell phone -- send it to council@labourcouncil.ca.