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Annual Injured Worker Province-Wide Christmas Rallies Demanding Change at the WSIB
December 11, 2023 08:00 ET | ONIWG
The Ontario Network of Injured Workers Groups is holding rallies across Ontario, demanding that the WSIB implement the workers’ New Year's resolutions.
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Ontario Injured Workers Bring Concerns to the United Nations
March 23, 2021 06:00 ET | Injured Workers Community Legal Clinic
THUNDER BAY, Ontario, March 23, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On March 22nd and 24th the United Nations Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) will be holding a “General discussion...
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CLAC Open Letter to Doug Ford: WSIB Coverage Is Desperately Needed for All Healthcare Heroes
December 09, 2020 14:48 ET | CLAC
Cambridge ON, Dec. 09, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --   Dear Premier Ford, The government of Ontario has missed a critical opportunity to protect some of its healthcare heroes with the new legislation...
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Injured Workers Rally Online June 1st
June 01, 2020 05:00 ET | Injured Workers Community Legal Clinic
TORONTO, June 01, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- June 1st marks the 37th Annual Injured Workers Day. Because of Covid-19, for the first time since 1983, our rally will not be held at Queen’s Park, but...
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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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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...