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...
OPEN LETTER from the Ontario Federation of Labour
November 07, 2018 15:16 ET
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Ontario Federation of Labour
Ontario: ‘Open for business’ at whose expense? TORONTO, Nov. 07, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- This winter, our government is pushing workers out into the cold by cancelling workplace rights and 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,...
“Doug Ford breaks his promise to the people,” community and labour groups to respond to the government’s plans to repeal Bill 148, cancelling $15
October 23, 2018 13:16 ET
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Ontario Federation of Labour
TORONTO, Oct. 23, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Leaders of the $15 and Fairness movement, including the Ontario Federation of Labour and the Workers’ Action Centre, will be speaking at a press conference...
To defend decent work laws and the $15 minimum wage, Ontario workers are holding the largest coordinated day of action in a decade
October 12, 2018 06:00 ET
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Ontario Federation of Labour
TORONTO, Oct. 12, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Over 50 actions are expected on Monday, October 15, when communities across Ontario mobilize in defense of new workers’ rights brought in by Bill 148: Fair...
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...
Media Advisory: Press Conference on the $15 minimum wage
September 27, 2018 10:58 ET
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Ontario Federation of Labour
TORONTO, Sept. 27, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Leaders of the $15 and Fairness movement, including the Fight for $15 and Fairness and the Ontario Federation of Labour, will be speaking at a press...
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...
UPDATE – Labour movement will fight for strong, accessible, well-funded public services, says OFL
September 25, 2018 17:38 ET
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Ontario Federation of Labour
TORONTO, Sept. 25, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today’s line-by-line audit points to austerity measures on the way, including service cuts and privatization, says the Ontario Federation of Labour. In...