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October 2025 Delegates Meeting
October 2025 Delegates Meeting
Our October Delegates’ Meeting is taking place on Thursday, Oct 2, 2025. This meeting will be in person at IBEW Local 353 (1377 Lawrence Ave East, Toronto), beginning at 7:30 p.m. Delegates are encouraged to check their email inbox for additional details and documentation to be shared ahead of t...
Read More Sep 19, 2025
Thanks, Steve
Thanks, Steve
Labour Education Centre staffer Steve Shallhorn retires this month after a long and impactful career in both the Labour movement and Climate Justice movement. Steve started at LEC in 2012 and has built an amazing legacy in terms of impacts and results. He helped creat the Tradelinx construction p...
Read More Sep 16, 2025
End State Interference in Bargaining! Repeal Section 107 of the Labour Code!
End State Interference in Bargaining! Repeal Section 107 of the Labour Code!
Sept 4th, 2025 Over the last several years, we have witnessed a marked increase in restrictions placed on the rights of working people across Canada. Among the worst of these restrictions has been the escalating, anti-democratic attacks on the right to take the streets to fight for justice. These...
Read More Sep 5, 2025
September 2025 Delegates Meeting
September 2025 Delegates Meeting
Our September Delegates’ Meeting is taking place on Thursday, Sept 5, 2025. This meeting will be in person at IBEW Local 353 (1377 Lawrence Ave East, Toronto), beginning at 7:30 p.m. Delegates are encouraged to check their email inbox for additional details and documentation to be shared ahead o...
Read More Sep 2, 2025
Media Advisory: Workers Address Trump & Carney Attacks on Labour Day
Media Advisory: Workers Address Trump & Carney Attacks on Labour Day
WHAT: This year’s Labour Day parade theme is A Canada for Workers: Made Here, Paid Here. As workers continue to fight for racial, social, economic and climate justice, they face twin attacks on both of the fronts of this year’s parade theme. Made Here: US President Trump continues to attack our...
Read More Aug 28, 2025
Labour Council Condemns Unlawful Detention & Assault of Chris Smalls
Labour Council Condemns Unlawful Detention & Assault of Chris Smalls
Lift the Illegal Blockade! End the genocide in Gaza! Friday August 1st, 2025 The Toronto & York Region Labour Council condemns the Israeli military’s illegal detention and assault of Chris Smalls, a human rights activist and trade unionist who played a leading role in organizing the first Ama...
Read More Aug 1, 2025
TYRLC Statement on the Firing of a CUPE Member for Political Expression
TYRLC Statement on the Firing of a CUPE Member for Political Expression
These comments were not made on the job, but on a CUPE Facebook post. These views are not hate speech nor call for violence against any particular group. These are commonly held beliefs held by millions of Canadians and by many in the labour movement. Her comments specifically thanked the Toronto...
Read More Jul 3, 2025
June 20: Federal Anti-Scab Legislation Now In Effect
June 20: Federal Anti-Scab Legislation Now In Effect
As of June 20th, the federal government has banned the use of scabs (replacement workers) in federally regulated workplaces. After decades of work by the labour movement, the federal NDP was finally able to extract anti-scab legislation from the Liberals as part of the supply and confidence agree...
Read More Jun 26, 2025
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