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Labour & United Way: Annual Presidents’ Breakfast
Labour & United Way: Annual Presidents’ Breakfast
Our message during the 2022 Presidents’ Breakfast was loud and clear. We need each other. The work we do is not a "band-aid" solution. Being United means being there for our communities. It's not about "us" vs. "them". We are in this together. On November 15, 2022, more than 20 unions came togeth...
Read More Nov 17, 2022
Legislation to Impose an Unfair Contract and theNotwithstanding Clause - They’re Coming For the Rest ofUs
Legislation to Impose an Unfair Contract and theNotwithstanding Clause - They’re Coming For the Rest ofUs
Any worker - not just education workers - in Ontario right now should be deeply alarmed at the recent war that the Ford Conservatives has waged on democracy and on education workers. Instead of fairly negotiating with CUPE, which represents 55 000 Early Childhood Education (ECE) workers, custodia...
Read More Nov 8, 2022
Legislation to Impose an Unfair Contract and the Notwithstanding Clause - They’re Coming For the Rest of Us
Legislation to Impose an Unfair Contract and the Notwithstanding Clause - They’re Coming For the Rest of Us
Any worker - not just education workers - in Ontario right now should be deeply alarmed at the recent war that the Ford Conservatives has waged on democracy and on education workers. Instead of fairly negotiating with CUPE, which represents 55 000 Early Childhood Education (ECE) workers, custodi...
Read More Nov 3, 2022
The Crisis in our Health Care “System”
The Crisis in our Health Care “System”
For the first couple of years of COVID, the pandemic shone a light on the huge gaps in our health care system and, in turn, on the sacrifices health care workers made to try and keep it together. Now, instead of responding to those gaps, we are entering what looks like a new period of austerity w...
Read More Nov 3, 2022
Thank You for Taking Action for OPSEU Local 546 - Striking safety inspectors have first collective agreement
Thank You for Taking Action for OPSEU Local 546 - Striking safety inspectors have first collective agreement
UPDATE: OPSEU Local 546 has ratified their first collective agreement and appreciates the solidarity shown by the labour movement across Ontario. 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...
Read More Nov 1, 2022
What Torontonians Want from City Council
What Torontonians Want from City Council
Great news: Torontonians are united in their support for progressive change. Today, Labour Council released the results of a poll we commissioned to learn more about Torontonians’ support for progressive policies, city-wide. The poll was designed in consultation with Earnscliffe Strategies and wi...
Read More Oct 18, 2022
RELEASE: Torontonians of all income levels want a more livable city now
RELEASE: Torontonians of all income levels want a more livable city now
TORONTO - Even the wealthiest Torontonians agree: Toronto should raise property taxes on the wealthiest homes to invest now in public services. A recent poll found the vast majority of voters—from across the whole city and across all demographics—support making investments now in public and commu...
Read More Oct 18, 2022
Education Fights this Fall – Defend Quality, Publicly-Funded Education and the Workers who make this happen
Education Fights this Fall – Defend Quality, Publicly-Funded Education and the Workers who make this happen
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...
Read More Oct 11, 2022
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