Labour Council Strategic Plan 2011
Creating a sustainable economy, which can stop environmental degradation while providing decent jobs, remains one of the most formidable tasks of our era.
Despite the relentless attacks, working people are fighting back everywhere. The Labour Council's challenge is to build the organized power of working people – to meet these challenges, and win.
To read full document, click here.
PUT A SMILE ON YOUR FACE
To watch the video from Australia:
"What have unions done for us?" click here
video
ACHIEVING A "STATE of READINESS" IN OUR UNIONS
Labour and our allies have shown time and time again that we can effectively mobilize the membership and work in coalitions to fight-off our adversaries.
But attacks by employers and governments are more aggressive than anything we have seen in living memory, and often come with very little warning. The battles in Wisconsin and elsewhere in the
United States are demonstrating that there are no longer any limits when it comes to the goals of anti-labour forces, and their tactics are increasingly ruthless. To download the whole document
go here State of readiness
Labour History Map – Click here to view map.
A Million Reasons - the victory of the $10.00 Minimum Wage
Campaign
This 20 page booklet takes the reader through
the excitement and drama of the fight that led to one of the biggest victories
ever for low-wage workers in Ontario. To order your books
click here $10.00 Minimum wage book.
LIVING WAGE REPORT
"What does a family living in the Greater Toronto Area and working full-time need
to earn in order to pay for the necessities of life, to enjoy a decent quality of
life, and to be able to participate fully in the economic, political, social and
cultural life of the community? A new report outlines A Living Wage in Toronto,
by Hugh Mackenzie and Jim Stanford.
For full report click here Living wage report
“WE STAND TOGETHER IN A TIME OF CRISIS” -
The current economic crisis is having a
serious impact on many Canadians. The same people who created this financial mess,
and got very rich in the process, say that workers must be the first to sacrifice
many Canadians click here Solidarity Checklist
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