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Canada’s labour leaders encourage premiers to embrace universal pharmacare
10 juil. 2019 10h00 HE | Ontario Federation of Labour
SASKATOON, Saskatchewan, July 10, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The presidents of federations of labour from across the country are in Saskatoon during the Council of the Federation meeting to encourage...
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Labor, Environmental Leaders Release Historic “Solidarity for Climate Action” Platform
24 juin 2019 15h28 HE | BlueGreen Alliance
PITTSBURGH, Pa., June 24, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Leaders from the BlueGreen Alliance today released their platform to create good-paying jobs and fight income inequality by addressing the climate...
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RELEASE: BlueGreen Alliance and Members Release Infrastructure Priorities
15 mai 2019 13h08 HE | BlueGreen Alliance
WASHINGTON, D.C., May 15, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- During “Infrastructure Week” and following the announcement from Speaker Pelosi and Leader Schumer that President Trump tentatively agreed to work...
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Ontario faculty alarmed by proposal to overhaul university funding in provincial budget Toronto, April 11, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ontario’s faculty are alarmed by the Doug Ford government’s budget proposal to allocate 60 per cent of university funding based on institutional...
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Power Workers’ Union Disappointed in the Proposed Legislated Arbitration Process
17 déc. 2018 19h27 HE | Power Workers' Union
TORONTO, Dec. 17, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Power Workers’ Union (PWU) is disappointed with the proposed changes to the Labour Relations Act, 1995 that undermine the current round of bargaining...
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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
21 nov. 2018 11h56 HE | 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...
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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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Canada’s poverty reduction strategy “missing key ingredient,” says national union leader
22 août 2018 17h45 HE | UFCW Canada
Paul MeinemaNational President, United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW Canada) OTTAWA, Aug. 22, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As one of Canada’s leading unions, we certainly welcome the federal...
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Unions Ratify Labor Agreements in Northern New England
10 août 2018 12h30 HE | Consolidated Communications Holdings, Inc.
PORTLAND, Maine, Aug. 10, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Union leaders from the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) 2320, 2326 and 2327 and the Communication Workers of America (CWA)...
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At Edmonton Pride Parade, Alberta Federation of Labour asks: Which side are you on?
09 juin 2018 09h00 HE | Alberta Federation of Labour
EDMONTON, Alberta, June 09, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As Edmonton hosts its annual Pride Parade, Alberta’s largest worker advocacy organization will be comparing the LGBTQ+ legislative records of...