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Breaking the Cycle: Demanding Action for Racialized Youth and Safer Communities
Breaking the Cycle: Demanding Action for Racialized Youth and Safer Communities
TORONTO, ON - As racialized trade unionists committed to justice, equality, and respect, we believe everyone deserves to live in safe and healthy communities. After years of continued advocacy where we have told our leaders at all levels of government to act on the root cause of violence in our c...
Read More Sep 27, 2024
Kill a Worker, Go to Jail - Letter to Minister Piccini on Recent Workplace Fatalities
Kill a Worker, Go to Jail - Letter to Minister Piccini on Recent Workplace Fatalities
Ministry of Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development Minister David Piccini 14th Floor 400 University Ave Toronto, ON M7A 1T7 September 23, 2024 Dear Minister Piccini, Last week, we were saddened to hear of the tragic death of a worker at Ontario Place. We know that this tragedy is no...
Read More Sep 26, 2024
Toronto Star Op-Ed: It’s time for a different kind of common sense — one rooted in solidarity and common good
Toronto Star Op-Ed: It’s time for a different kind of common sense — one rooted in solidarity and common good
Andria Babbington is the president of the Toronto and York Region Labour Council, representing 220,000 unionized workers. In 2021, Babbington became the first woman of colour to lead the council. Workers in this country have been dealt a raw deal for decades, while the bosses rake in record prof...
Read More Sep 25, 2024
Power of Narrative Course - Register now!
Power of Narrative Course - Register now!
The Labour Education Centre is excited to partner with the Institute for Change Leaders to offer a unique two-day course on public narrative as a powerful tool for organizing. This course teaches participants how to engage union and community members by creating narratives that foster a sense of ...
Read More Sep 13, 2024
Breaking the Cycle: Demanding Action for Racialized Youth and Safer
Breaking the Cycle: Demanding Action for Racialized Youth and Safer
TORONTO, ON – As racialized trade unionists committed to justice, equality, andvrespect, we believe everyone deserves to live in safe and healthy communities. After years of continued advocacy where we have told our leaders at all levels of government to act on the root cause of violence in our c...
Read More Sep 10, 2024
Labour Day Parade - Press Release 2024
Labour Day Parade - Press Release 2024
Workers Shape Our Future – 2024 Labour Day Parade (See Labour Day Program Below) Toronto, ON—Over 20,000 workers across Toronto and York Region are taking to the streets this morning for the 153rd annual Labour Day Parade, as workers lead the charge in shaping a future that works for everyone. Th...
Read More Sep 1, 2024
Labour Day 2024
Labour Day 2024
Join us for this year's annual Labour Day Parade on Monday September 2nd!
Read More Aug 8, 2024
Congratulations to the 2024 Bromley Armstrong Award Winners!
Congratulations to the 2024 Bromley Armstrong Award Winners!
On June 21st, Labour Community Services and the Labour Council celebrated the inspiring work being done in labour equity and human rights at the 19th Annual Bromley Lloyd Armstrong Awards Gala. Together we continue to celebrate Bromley Armstrong and his legacy, as well as honour those who follow ...
Read More Jun 26, 2024
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