University and college faculty, students, and staff call on Ontario government to protect workers’ rights and withdraw Bill 47 TORONTO, Nov. 05, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Ontario Universities and Colleges Coalition (OUCC), which represents more than 435,000 faculty, students, and staff at every public postsecondary...
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Ontario faculty deeply disappointed with government repeal of $15 minimum wage and fair labour laws TORONTO, Oct. 24, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ontario faculty are deeply disappointed that Doug Ford’s Progressive Conservative government has announced they will cancel fair labour laws, including the...
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Emergency actions to be held across Ontario, in protest of Doug Ford’s attack on decent work laws
24 oct. 2018 10h30 HE | 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...
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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
23 oct. 2018 14h30 HE | 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,...
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Bill 148 Reforms Bring Relief to Foodservice Sector
23 oct. 2018 13h25 HE | Restaurants Canada
Toronto, Ontario, Oct. 23, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Restaurants Canada applauds the Ontario government for making changes to Bill 148 that will provide welcomed relief for the province’s foodservice...
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Community and labour groups urge Premier Ford to stand up to corporate lobby groups by protecting $15 minimum wage
28 sept. 2018 09h45 HE | 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...
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New funding needed to ensure Ontarians have access to home and community care services
18 janv. 2018 13h16 HE | Ontario Community Support Association
Toronto, Jan. 18, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Ontario Community Support Association (OCSA) today submitted its 2018 Budget Recommendations to the provincial government. Ontario’s not-for-profit...
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Government Economists Agree: Dramatic Minimum Wage Increase Will Cost Jobs; Youth Will be Particularly Hurt
13 sept. 2017 09h30 HE | Restaurants Canada
Toronto, Sept. 13, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TORONTO, Sept. 12, 2017 – The Financial Accountability Office of Ontario (FAO), a non-partisan arm of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario released a...