Oct 23, 2020
Kindly 'uncle Doug Ford' is no friend of Ontario's public education system
The pandemic has allowed Ontario Premier Doug Ford to dramatically transform his image from a bully siding with big business to kindly "uncle Doug."
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Ontario
Oct 22, 2020
Child Care Worker and Early Childhood Educator Appreciation Day 2020
This year's theme, Rising Up, is a call for government action on expanding public and not-for-profit child care facilities, and supporting decent work with better wages and better working conditions.
Oct 21, 2020
Ontario long-term care home lays off 60 unionized workers
Chelsea Nash
Sixty union jobs have been lost in Bowmanville, Ontario, amid a pandemic crisis in long-term care homes.
Oct 21, 2020
Judge rules City of Toronto breached its agreement to ensure physical distancing in homeless shelters
Cathy Crowe
A legal coalition returns to court to advocate for physical distancing in shelters to protect homeless people from COVID-19.
Oct 9, 2020
21,000 health-care workers infected with COVID-19
RadioLabour
RadioLabour's Canada Report: Nurses' union says governments have mismanaged the pandemic. And the Ontario Labour Relations Board rules against education unions.
Oct 7, 2020
Current school cohorting practices are ineffective and leave itinerant teachers at increased risk, say experts
Chelsea Nash
At a press conference hosted by four Ontario teacher unions, epidemiologists warned that autumn will bring higher rates of COVID-19 infection if changes are not implemented.
Oct 6, 2020
OLRB dismissal of unions' case leaves Ontario's flawed back-to-school plans without legal scrutiny
Ontario's four major education unions are deeply concerned by the decision of the chair of the Ontario Labour Relations Board to dismiss health and safety case on the reopening of schools.
Oct 7, 2020
'Company Town' -- film explores historic 2019 win for workers in Oshawa
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Filmmaker Peter Findlay and Unifor president Jerry Dias talk about the film "Company Town" and how union and workers got General Motors to back down on the Oshawa plant closure in 2019.
Oct 6, 2020
Social justice in the wake of the pandemic
Talking Radical Radio
Susan Campbell and Angie Lynch talk about Just Recovery Ontario, a campaign pushing for a strengthened post-pandemic social safety net.
Sep 25, 2020
Doug Ford should take a serious shot at himself
Ford puts blame for the mess we're back into on individuals. But the difference between them and him is they didn't have the capacity to alleviate or screw up the lives of a whole province.
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