Jul 11, 2019
What do we want? Pharmacare. When do we want it? 2019.
Canada has been kicking the tires on a national universal pharmacare plan for a long time. A new report does us a favour by outlining some of the history.
Labour
Jul 9, 2019
Canada Post spent $21 million to fight equity; federal government cuts incentives for workers handling Phoenix issue; and 3,000 B.C. workers go on strike
Zaid Noorsumar
Read what happened last week in the Canadian labour movement in rabble's roundup for July 9, 2019.
Jul 6, 2019
Say no to education cuts!
A toolkit to create pressure against Doug Ford’s education cuts.
Jul 6, 2019
Saskatchewan University workers’ rights upheld by Essential Services Tribunal
Saskatchewan University administration tried to have all workers declared essential under the new essential services legislation. It did not work.
Jul 5, 2019
Gym and fitness workers fight unhealthy jobs
RadioLabour
RadioLabour's Canada Report July 5 to 12, 2019. Poor pay, no sick leave for gym and fitness workers; global wage inequality worsens; the LabourStart report; and more.
Jul 3, 2019
Workers bracing for tough times after Indian election
Asia Pacific Currents
The far-right Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) headed by Narendra Modi won the recent general elections in India. This will have serious ramifications for workers in the coming years.
Jun 28, 2019
How a Canadian negotiated a global law against violence at work
RadioLabour
RadioLabour's Canada Report June 28 to July 5, 2019. CLC Secretary-treasurer negotiates ILO convention, teachers are fighting education cuts in Ontario, the LabourStart Report, and more.
Jun 26, 2019
Economic benefits of education spending; Quebec forces immigration reform bill; and union threatens to sue Alberta Conservatives
Zaid Noorsumar
Read what happened last week in the Canadian labour movement in rabble's roundup for June 26, 2019.
Jun 20, 2019
Hey Trump! Stop caging refugee children
RadioLabour
RadioLabour's Canada Report June 21 to 28, 2019. The U.S. has separated 2,500 children from their refugee parents, Canada supports international law against workplace violence and more.
Jun 20, 2019
Federal unions speak out against P3; new pilot for care workers offers respite; and Manitoba nurses protest health-care changes
Zaid Noorsumar
Read what happened last week in the Canadian labour movement in rabble's roundup for June 20, 2019.
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