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Inquiry into Long-Term Care & COVID-19 Cannot Preclude Immediate Actions that are Needed, Must be Independent and Transparent: Health Coalition
May 19, 2020 14:09 ET | Ontario Health Coalition
TORONTO, May 19, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Ontario Health Coalition, which has called for a full public commission or inquiry into the province’s response to COVID-19, responded to the Ford...
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COVID-19 numbers still escalating in a “devastating” way in Ontario’s long-term care homes: Health Coalition calls a Day of Action to press Ford government for more concrete measures to stop the spread and stabilize the sector
April 30, 2020 16:58 ET | Ontario Health Coalition
TORONTO, April 30, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As the Ontario Health Coalition is completing the gargantuan task of updating its tracking of the spread of COVID-19 in health care settings that now...
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U.S. Rep. Rosa DeLauro, Former OSHA Official, BlueGreen Alliance Leaders Call on OSHA to Protect Workers on Workers’ Memorial Day
April 28, 2020 16:18 ET | BlueGreen Alliance
WASHINGTON, D.C., April 28, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- U.S. Rep. Rosa DeLauro (D-CT) today joined leaders from the BlueGreen Alliance and former Assistant Secretary of Labor for the U.S. Occupational...
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OFL to Ford Government: For Ontario’s economy to recover safely and prosper, post-COVID-19 plans must include workers and the unions that represent them
April 27, 2020 17:17 ET | Ontario Federation of Labour
TORONTO, April 27, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- During all three phases of reopening Ontario’s economy, the government’s Ontario Jobs and Recovery Committee must include the Official Opposition, and...
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Open letter to Premier Ford: Provide emergency support for all workers and vulnerable Ontarians during COVID-19
March 17, 2020 13:22 ET | 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...
Coalition to Defend Collective Bargaining
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 | 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 to Defend Collective Bargaining
Coalition of Ontario Unions Files Charter Challenge to Protect Free and Fair Collective Bargaining
March 04, 2020 09:05 ET | 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...
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The OFL celebrates Foodora Couriers’ historic victory
February 25, 2020 15:28 ET | 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...
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OCUFA joins labour coalition challenging constitutionality of Ford government’s violation of workers’ rights Toronto, Jan. 14, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Ontario Confederation of University Faculty Associations (OCUFA) has voted to join ten unions representing more than 250,000 Ontario workers to launch...
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Faculty applaud court ruling that strikes down Ford government’s unlawful “Student Choice Initiative”
November 22, 2019 12:55 ET | Ontario Confederation of University Faculty Associations
Toronto, Nov. 22, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ontario faculty are pleased to see that the Ontario Divisional Court has struck down the Ford government’s controversial “Student Choice Initiative” (SCI),...