Jul 12, 2019
Janitors locked out of jobs at downtown Toronto condos
Zaid Noorsumar
Employer demands concessions from low-wage workers. Their last contract expired on March 31.
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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 4, 2019
The Canadian Green New Deal and migrant justice
Zaid Noorsumar
The Green New Deal is premised on the need for rapid and far-reaching changes. There is no choice but to take bold action -- and to transform the way the Canadian government functions.
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
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.
Jun 20, 2019
Fighting red tape to get housed in Toronto
John Clapp
Clapp details his recent experience of homelessness and the four catch-22s that make it nearly impossible to find affordable housing in the country's most expensive city.
Jun 17, 2019
Ontario legal aid cuts will harm refugees
Marites N. Sison
The effects of these cuts will be "severe -- both for the individuals affected and for the justice system," says Toronto-based lawyer.
Jun 12, 2019
Ford government erodes workers' safety; labour unites against racism; immigrant employment reaches new Canadian high
Zaid Noorsumar
Read what happened last week in the Canadian labour movement in rabble's roundup for June 12, 2019.
Jun 7, 2019
How Canada helped save the UN's International Labour Organization from the Nazis
Marc Belanger
We need to not only celebrate the ILO's survival over the past 100 years, but make sure that it exists for many more years to come.
Jun 3, 2019
Corporation charged in worker's death; lockout ends at Vancouver port; and 12,000 Ontario plumbers vote to strike
Zaid Noorsumar
Read what happened last week in the Canadian labour movement in rabble's roundup for June 3, 2019.
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