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MISSISSAUGA, Ontario, Jan. 11, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Across the province, Union members working in retail, factories, health care, and more risk their health every day by going to work to keep...

MISSISSAUGA, Ontario, Oct. 23, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In response to the Ontario government’s Long-term Care COVID-19 Commission interim recommendations released today, Locals 175 & 633 of the...

SUDBURY, Ontario, Sept. 02, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Across Ontario, school bus companies have been scrambling to establish plans that meet the framework put forth by the Ford PC government and the...

MISSISSAUGA, Ontario, July 30, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Following the Ontario government’s announcement of its commission and staffing study into the province’s long-term care homes, Locals 175...

THUNDER BAY, Ontario, May 19, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Michelle Bachelet, the UN High Commissioner on Human Rights recently gave a statement sounding the alarm that Canadians living with...

Vaughan, March 25, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Finance Minister Rod Phillips tabled the Province’s 2020 Economic and Fiscal Update, entitled Ontario’s Action Plan 2020: Responding to COVID-19. The...

Vaughan, March 25, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Province has released March 2020 Economic and Fiscal Update – Ontario's Action Plan: Responding to COVID-19. The document provides the first step...

TORONTO, Sept. 26, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Ontario Network of Injured Workers’ Groups (ONIWG) is appalled that the Ford government and WSIB are giving yet another massive gift to employers in...

BARRIE, Ontario, July 11, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Injured workers and their supporters are holding an action at noon outside the constituency office of new Attorney General Doug Downey, to demand...

TORONTO, June 14, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On June 12th Injured Workers Community Legal Clinic was informed that our clinic’s budget was reduced by 22% retroactive to April 1st.  As one of the...