OFL Response to Ontario Budget 2023: Nowhere Near “Enough” for Ontario Workers
March 23, 2023 17:37 ET
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Ontario Federation of Labour
TORONTO, March 23, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Ontario Federation of Labour (OFL) calls the 2023 Ontario Budget another missed opportunity to address the hardships facing working people in this...
Unionized Cineplex Workers Sign First Contract in BC
December 07, 2022 10:20 ET
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UFCW Canada
NEW WESTMINISTER, British Columbia, Dec. 07, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- After facing a challenging two years of layoffs and pandemic mayhem, Cineplex theater workers across the lower mainland took a...
December 6 Vancouver shoe memorial honors victims of gender-based violence
November 29, 2022 09:56 ET
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UFCW Canada
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Nov. 29, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The United Food and Commercial Workers Local 247 (UFCW 247) is once again hosting the annual National Day of Remembrance and Action on...
OFL: ‘Ford chooses crises in public services in Fall Economic Statement’
November 14, 2022 16:45 ET
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Ontario Federation of Labour
TORONTO, Nov. 14, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, the Ford government released the Fall Economic Statement, providing an update to Ontarians about government priorities. The Ontario Federation of...
Fall Economic Statement: Canada’s Unions Welcome New Investments
November 03, 2022 17:03 ET
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Canadian Labour Congress
OTTAWA, Nov. 03, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Canada’s unions applaud the announced investment in workers, sustainable jobs and training that will help equip workers with the skills they need to meet...
Media Advisory: Canadian Labour Congress President Bea Bruske Available to Speak on Fall Economic Update
November 02, 2022 11:17 ET
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Canadian Labour Congress
OTTAWA, Nov. 02, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bea Bruske, President of the Canadian Labour Congress, is available to talk about what the Canada’s unions expect to hear from Minister Freeland in...
MEDIA ADVISORY: Ontario Unions to Hold Emergency “Hands Off Workers’ Rights!” Rally
November 01, 2022 06:30 ET
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Ontario Federation of Labour
TORONTO, Nov. 01, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On Tuesday, November 1 at 5:00 p.m., Ontario workers will hold an emergency rally in response to the Ford government’s attack on basic labour freedoms. ...
Ontario Federation of Labour calls the Ford Government’s new legislation invoking the Notwithstanding Clause, a “full-frontal attack on basic labour freedoms”
October 31, 2022 15:34 ET
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Ontario Federation of Labour
TORONTO, Oct. 31, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Ford government’s introduction of the Keeping Students in Class Act is a full-frontal attack on basic labour freedoms in Ontario, says the Ontario...
“Bill 124 hurts Ontario workers” says Ontario unions as Superior Court hears legal challenge
September 12, 2022 09:55 ET
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Ontario Federation of Labour
TORONTO, Sept. 12, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Workers gathered on the steps of the Superior Court of Justice this morning, as the Court prepared to begin hearing the constitutional challenge to Bill...
REPEAT – MEDIA ADVISORY: Ontario unions to hold media conference as Bill 124 court hearings commence
September 09, 2022 09:00 ET
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Ontario Federation of Labour
TORONTO, Sept. 09, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ontario unions will hold a media conference on the steps of the Superior Court of Justice on Monday, September 12 at 9:00 a.m., as the court hearings...