Oct 17, 2014
What are Community Benefit Agreements?
Ella Bedard
At the Good Jobs Summit, Community Benefit Agreements were one of the proposed ways of creating good jobs. But what does a Community Benefit Agreement really mean?
Labour
Oct 17, 2014
Video: OCAP Raise the Rates action - Part 1
John Bonnar
On Thursday, OCAP and supporters held a community barbecue outside Seaton House before marching to MPP Glen Murray's office demanding an increase to social assistance rates and minimum wage.
Oct 17, 2014
Court challenge launched against the elimination of door-to-door delivery
A challenge will be filed in the Federal Court of Canada under Canada’s Charter of Rights and Freedoms, asking the court to put a stop to Canada Post’s termination of home mail delivery.
Oct 16, 2014
End of home mail delivery to be challenged in Federal Court
Ella Bedard
A new case against ending home mail delivery: It goes against the Charter of Rights and Freedoms, and the decision should be made by parliament, not the crown corporation itself.
Oct 16, 2014
Health care unions fight to preserve worker rights despite Nova Scotia's Bill 1
Ella Bedard
45 day mediation period begins in the wake of Bill 1's passing. Nova Scotia health care unions say that the Bill violates workers' Charter rights.
Oct 16, 2014
UP! How the NL government and its unions solved their pension problem
Hans Rollman
In a country characterized by increasingly confrontational labour relations, an unlikely story of cooperation and negotiation emerges. Are there lessons for the rest of the country?
Oct 15, 2014
Ontario labour market still struggling to recover
Kaylie Tiessen
Ontario's unemployment rate may have dropped in September 2014 to its lowest level since October 2008, but this is still not evidence of a labour recovery.
Troubling Pain and Prejudice
Oct 28, 2014
Supermarket
268 Augusta Ave
toronto
, ON
Canada
43° 39' 24.0336" N, 79° 24' 10.458" W
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Ontario CA
One night, two great books: " Pain and Prejudice: What Science Can Learn about Work from the People that Do It" and "Troubling Care: Critical Perspectives on Research and Practices"
Oct 14, 2014
Watch: Defend Our Pensions! Toronto rally
Check out this great series of videos from the October 8 Defend Our Pensions! Rally in Toronto.
Oct 14, 2014
Nova Scotia offers insight to Canadian left for 2015
David Bush
Simply faulting the NDP without doing the work that will create the conditions for an organized left that can express a real alternative is an abdication of our responsibility.
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