OFL to Ford Government: Rent relief for residential and small business tenants must be a priority
April 14, 2020 09:57 ET
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Ontario Federation of Labour
TORONTO, April 14, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Governments at every level must do more for workers and their families. When it comes to rent relief, the cancellation or abatement of rent, evictions,...
Workers left behind by the ‘first steps’ in Ontario’s 2020 Action Plan, says Ontario Federation of Labour
March 25, 2020 18:11 ET
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Ontario Federation of Labour
TORONTO, March 25, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The people of Ontario were looking for stability, and assurances that vital public services like health and long-term care, and social assistance received...
Without providing access to paid emergency leave, Ford’s COVID-19 legislation misses the mark, says Ontario Federation of Labour
March 19, 2020 17:04 ET
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Ontario Federation of Labour
TORONTO, March 19, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In these unprecedented times, the government of Ontario must put the health and safety of all workers and the public first. The OFL is hopeful that the...
Open letter to Premier Ford: Provide emergency support for all workers and vulnerable Ontarians during COVID-19
March 17, 2020 13:22 ET
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Ontario Federation of Labour
TORONTO, March 17, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SENT VIA EMAIL Hon. Premier Doug Ford Hon. Christine ElliottHon. Rod PhillipsHon. Monte McNaughtonDr. David Williams Dear Premier, Ministers and...
OFL to Ford’s Conservative government: End the hypocrisy now, immediately provide paid sick days for every Ontario worker
March 12, 2020 14:13 ET
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Ontario Federation of Labour
TORONTO, March 12, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Ontario Federation of Labour (OFL) urges Ontario’s government to take immediate action to prevent the spread of COVID-19 in our province by providing...
Une coalition de syndicats ontariens intente une contestation en vertu de la charte pour protéger la libre et équitable négociation collective
March 04, 2020 09:05 ET
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Ontario Federation of Labour
TORONTO, 04 mars 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Une coalition de syndicats de l’Ontario, coordonnée par la Fédération du travail de l’Ontario (FTO) et regroupant environ 270 000 travailleurs et...
Coalition of Ontario Unions Files Charter Challenge to Protect Free and Fair Collective Bargaining
March 04, 2020 09:05 ET
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Ontario Federation of Labour
TORONTO, March 04, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A coalition of Ontario unions, coordinated by the Ontario Federation of Labour (OFL), and representing approximately 270,000 employees and over forty...
MEDIA ADVISORY: Labour coalition to provide more details on the charter challenge to Bill 124
March 03, 2020 06:00 ET
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Ontario Federation of Labour
TORONTO, March 03, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The coalition of unions bringing a charter challenge against Bill 124 will provide updates on the case. What: Press ConferenceWhen: 9:00 a.m. March 4,...
The OFL celebrates Foodora Couriers’ historic victory
February 25, 2020 15:28 ET
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Ontario Federation of Labour
TORONTO, Feb. 25, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Ontario Federation of Labour celebrates the ruling of the Ontario Labour Relations Board (OLRB), which found that Foodora couriers must be classified...
OFL decries lack of criminal charges in the 2016 workplace death of Olivier Bruneau, calls on police to reopen investigation
February 24, 2020 17:08 ET
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Ontario Federation of Labour
TORONTO, Feb. 24, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Ontario Federation of Labour is calling on the police to reopen the investigation into the 2016 workplace death of 24-year old Olivier Bruneau....