
What Torontonians Want from City Council
Great news: Torontonians are united in their support for progressive change.

Great news: Torontonians are united in their support for progressive change.

This fall, there will be a big fight to win fair collective agreements for all of our education workers. We knew that with the election of a provincial Conservative majority in June that we would need to spend the next four years defending our public institutions such as education and healthcare.

This week, for the first time, we recognize September 30 as the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

For the first time in three years, working people from across Toronto and the GTA

We all know, too well, the possibilities of our movement when we come together – this, to the very core is what gives us hope and inspires us to think with ambition. Our goal is to end racism in our lifetime, and we need your help.

In Ontario, people are supposed to be able to join a union and work with respect and a fair contract. But Premier Ford nearly made that impossible for the safety inspectors and support staff who work for the Technical Standards and Safety Authority (TSSA). These workers needed your help to end their strike and get a first contract, and they got it.

At the end of election night – June 2nd, 2022 – the counting was over

The Toronto & York Region Labour Council is horrified and dismayed by another devastating and senseless racially-motivated act of hate. We are deeply enraged that an eighteen-year-old white supremacist drove into a Black neighbourhood to target Blacks, killing 10 people and injuring 3 others.

President Andria Babbington is spotlighted in an interview by CBTU brother and Labour Council friend

Monday’s federal election was an unnecessary and damaging interruption to the business of governing this country through the pandemic.