Doug Ford fails Ontario workers with the passage of Bill 47, say leaders in the Fight for $15 and Fairness movement, Ontario Federation of Labour, and Workers’ Action Centre
November 21, 2018 11:56 ET
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Ontario Federation of Labour
TORONTO, Nov. 21, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- With the unconscionable passing of Bill 47, which takes away basic workplace rights from Ontarians, this government has shown again that it is governing...
Actions by education workers at PC Convention will send message to Doug Ford: Keep decent work laws and $15 minimum wage
November 16, 2018 10:08 ET
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Ontario Federation of Labour
TORONTO, Nov. 16, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- An action will be held at the PC convention in protest of the Progressive Conservative Party’s continuing actions to reduce workers’ rights in Ontario. ...
Fall economic statement shows that help isn’t on the way for Ontarians, says OFL
November 15, 2018 16:28 ET
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Ontario Federation of Labour
TORONTO, Nov. 15, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- From start to finish, the Fall Economic Statement is a disappointment for Ontarians and their families, says the Ontario Federation of Labour. “After this...
Labour activists and community members to attend committee hearings on Bill 47 in defense of workers’ rights, says Ontario Federation of Labour
November 14, 2018 16:42 ET
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Ontario Federation of Labour
TORONTO, Nov. 14, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Labour and community activists will fill the committee rooms at Queen’s Park tomorrow, as the Standing Committee on Finance and Economic Affairs hears...
WSIB Cuts to Employer Premiums Spells More Bad News for Injured Workers in Ontario, says OFL
September 26, 2018 13:18 ET
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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...
Push toward privatization of cannabis sales will hurt the people of Ontario, says OFL
July 27, 2018 16:20 ET
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Ontario Federation of Labour
TORONTO, July 27, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ford government's reported move to privatizing the sale of cannabis can only hurt Ontarians. “Time and time again we have seen profitable publicly-owned...
Ontario Federation of Labour disappointed by government push toward privatization
July 12, 2018 16:06 ET
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Ontario Federation of Labour
TORONTO, July 12, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In the face of looming back-to-work legislation and cuts that will erode public services and quality of life for Ontarians, the Ontario Federation of...
Ontario Federation of Labour Issues an Open Letter to the Working People of Ontario: Doug Ford must be defeated
June 05, 2018 15:11 ET
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Ontario Federation of Labour
TORONTO, June 05, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The following is a statement by Chris Buckley, President, Ontario Federation of Labour: Greetings, If you care for Ontario, your families, and your...
Ontario Federation of Labour Issues an Open Letter to the Working People of Ontario
May 17, 2018 16:16 ET
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Ontario Federation of Labour
TORONTO, May 17, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The following is a statement by Chris Buckley, President, Ontario Federation of Labour: Greetings, Change That Works for Ontario, means a vote for...
Ontario Federation of Labour calls for meaningful change to close the gender wage gap
March 07, 2018 16:23 ET
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Ontario Federation of Labour
TORONTO, March 07, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Yesterday, the Ontario government introduced the Pay Transparency Act in an effort to close the gender wage gap. Although all Ontario employers are...