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UN highlights the unique challenges faced by Disabled Injured Workers during COVID-19
May 19, 2020 07:00 ET | Injured Workers Community Legal Clinic
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...
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Injured Workers Denounce Premium Rate Reduction & Death at Fiera Foods 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...
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Injured Workers Call to Stop the Cuts to Legal Aid
July 11, 2019 08:00 ET | Injured Workers Community Legal Clinic
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...
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Community Legal Clinics Appealing to Attorney General Doug Downey to immediately restore funding
July 08, 2019 08:00 ET | Advocacy Centre for Tenants Ontario
TORONTO, July 08, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Provincial Government’s cuts to legal aid funding have resulted in layoffs of frontline staff who provide crucial legal support to the most marginalized...
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Injured Workers Rally Against Poverty & Privatization
May 31, 2019 08:00 ET | Injured Workers’ Consultants
TORONTO, May 31, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Ford government and WSIB continue to come under fire from injured workers and supporters, with a rally at Queen’s Park taking place on Saturday, June...
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Injured Workers Take Action Outside Ministry of Labour and Across Ontario
December 10, 2018 08:00 ET | Injured Workers’ Consultants
TORONTO, Dec. 10, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- At 11:30am today, the Ontario Network of Injured Workers’ Groups (ONIWG) will be holding a public action outside the Ministry of Labour in Toronto, as part...
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Injured workers call for reversal of WSIB’s 30% premium rate reduction for employers
September 28, 2018 10:32 ET | Injured Workers’ Consultants
TORONTO, Sept. 28, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Ontario Network of Injured Workers’ Groups (ONIWG) calls on the WSIB and the Ford government to reverse the $1.45 billion dollar gift to Ontario...
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WSIB Cuts to Employer Premiums Spells More Bad News for Injured Workers in Ontario, says OFL
September 26, 2018 13:18 ET | Ontario Federation of Labour
TORONTO, Sept. 26, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ontario’s Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB) announced today at its annual general meeting in Toronto, that it has eliminated its unfunded...
Injured Workers Rally to Put All Parties on Notice TORONTO, June 01, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- With just days to go before the provincial election, injured workers and their supporters are marching on Queen’s Park, to put all Parties on notice that...
Advisory: Injured Workers Pre-Election Rally Demanding Justice & Dignity
May 31, 2018 12:00 ET | Injured Workers’ Consultants
TORONTO, May 31, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- With just days to go before the provincial election, injured workers and their supporters are descending on Queen’s Park, to put all Parties on notice that...