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Workers to picket Pete’s Frootique in Halifax as Sobey’s refuses to offer fair wages. Saturday October 28 11 am to 3 pm.

BELLEVILLE, Ontario, Aug. 17, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Students at Loyalist College could be arriving to quite the scene when the fall semester commences. The cleaners who work at the College,...

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Aug. 02, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- After claiming that they were prepared to use mediation to settle the labour dispute, it seems Molson-Coors is not in fact interested...

LOS ANGELES, June 20, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- David Girón, a first-generation Salvadoran American, dedicated public servant and environmental advocate, announced his candidacy for California State...

TORONTO, April 21, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A tentative deal was reached late last night between SEIU Local 2 and the Woodbine Entertainment Group (WEG), which owns and operates Woodbine and Mohawk...

TORONTO, April 20, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Strike / ratification vote meetings for workers at Woodbine and Mohawk Racetracks have been scheduled for Sunday April 23 and Monday 24th. Contract...

WASHINGTON, D.C., Dec. 18, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- With the inauguration of President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris just weeks away, the BlueGreen Alliance released a new...

TORONTO, May 12, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The COVID-19 crisis has had disastrous effects on workers without unions, many of whom have little or nothing in the way of job protection and sick days....

VICTORIA, British Columbia, Feb. 12, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A delegation of janitors working at BC Hydro will meet with the Minister of Energy, Michelle Mungall, Tuesday for assurances that their...

TORONTO, ON--(Marketwired - May 05, 2016) - The bargaining committee representing over 2,000 cleaners who work in nearly 200 Toronto locations, including large commercial office properties,...