Are unions really shifting toward Conservatives? Here’s a closer look at their Ontario election endorsements
Premier Doug Ford received more union endorsements in his recent campaign. The impact of the endorsements may be exaggerated, ...
'Bluecoats' at Sudbury's Science North want to join a union
At Sudbury's Science North, a group of workers, commonly known as ‘bluecoats’, want to join a union to improve their wages ...
City Hall denies role as employer, stalling council staff union bid
The City of Toronto “consistently identified us as their employees in their own public documents” but is “claiming that City ...
Jewish reporter assaulted and arrested for anti-genocide protest at Ontario NDP election night event
The fact that the NDP requires police thugs to silence peaceful protesters at its events exposes its fundamental hostility to ...
Windsor Star27d
Labour council endorses all local NDP candidates as PCs get Windsor union support
including LiUNA (Labourers International Union of North America) and the Ontario Professional Fire Fighters Association. On the same day as the local labour council gave its NDP endorsements ...
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Ontario workers are worse off now than before Doug Ford was elected, critics say
Ontario’s minimum wage is now $17.20 ... “Several construction unions – including the Labourers’ International Union of North America, and Canada’s Building Trades Unions, a conglomerate ...
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Ontario’s “tariff war” election and the crisis of working-class leadership
Meanwhile, the Ontario Federation of Labour put itself forward as Ford’s “partner,” calling for a tri-partite tariff-war task force comprised of senior corporate, government and union ...
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Calls for cross border feminist and labour solidarity at Toronto Women’s Day rally
Toronto is the only city in North America to have had an annual International Women's Day rally consecutively since 1978 ...
The Canadian Press on MSN8d
'The fire is still lit': How COVID-19 and its aftermath sparked a new era for labour
The COVID-19 pandemic, and the subsequent runaway inflation, spurred what experts call a rise in union militancy, where ...