University and college faculty, students, and staff call on Ontario government to protect workers’ rights and withdraw Bill 47
November 05, 2018 10:40 ET
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Ontario Confederation of University Faculty Associations
TORONTO, Nov. 05, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Ontario Universities and Colleges Coalition (OUCC), which represents more than 435,000 faculty, students, and staff at every public postsecondary...
Ontario faculty deeply disappointed with government repeal of $15 minimum wage and fair labour laws
October 24, 2018 11:23 ET
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Ontario Confederation of University Faculty Associations
TORONTO, Oct. 24, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ontario faculty are deeply disappointed that Doug Ford’s Progressive Conservative government has announced they will cancel fair labour laws, including the...
Emergency actions to be held across Ontario, in protest of Doug Ford’s attack on decent work laws
October 24, 2018 10:30 ET
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Ontario Federation of Labour
TORONTO, Oct. 24, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In response to Ford Government’s Bill 47, which was tabled yesterday and seeks to freeze the minimum wage and repeal the most basic protections for...
Doug Ford betrays Ontarians by siding with big business over working people, say leaders in Fight for $15 and Fairness movement including Ontario Federation of Labour and Workers’ Action Center
October 23, 2018 14:30 ET
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Ontario Federation of Labour
TORONTO, Oct. 23, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today’s announcement by the government of Ontario repealing the majority of Bill 148 steals basic rights from Ontario workers. Ford’s plan cuts wages,...
Bill 148 Reforms Bring Relief to Foodservice Sector
October 23, 2018 13:25 ET
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Restaurants Canada
Toronto, Ontario, Oct. 23, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Restaurants Canada applauds the Ontario government for making changes to Bill 148 that will provide welcomed relief for the province’s foodservice...
Community and labour groups urge Premier Ford to stand up to corporate lobby groups by protecting $15 minimum wage
September 28, 2018 09:45 ET
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Ontario Federation of Labour
TORONTO, Sept. 28, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Representatives from the $15 and Fairness movement, including Ontario’s Fight for $15 & Fairness, the Ontario Federation of Labour, a doctor, and an...
New funding needed to ensure Ontarians have access to home and community care services
January 18, 2018 13:16 ET
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Ontario Community Support Association
Toronto, Jan. 18, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Ontario Community Support Association (OCSA) today submitted its 2018 Budget Recommendations to the provincial government. Ontario’s not-for-profit...
Government Economists Agree: Dramatic Minimum Wage Increase Will Cost Jobs; Youth Will be Particularly Hurt
September 13, 2017 09:30 ET
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Restaurants Canada
Toronto, Sept. 13, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TORONTO, Sept. 12, 2017 – The Financial Accountability Office of Ontario (FAO), a non-partisan arm of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario released a...