Anxiety is a normal reaction to uncertainty and things that may harm us. For many of us, the coronavirus and the COVID-19 illness make for a very uncertain future. People worry about their own health and the health of their loved ones. Anxiety is a normal and expected reaction to the pandemic, too much anxiety […]
The following opinion column by USW Ontario Director Marty Warren was published in the Windsor Star. COVID-19 outbreaks have to date claimed dozens of lives and infected hundreds of vulnerable residents and staff of long-term care homes in the Windsor-Essex County region. Hundreds more deaths and thousands of infections have been recorded at care homes […]
TORONTO – Leaders of the United Steelworkers union (USW) say a study proving the link between Parkinson’s disease and the use of McIntyre (aluminum) powder in Ontario mines should be applied to compensate miners across Canada. “The study by the Occupational Cancer Research Centre (OCRC) and released by the Ontario Workplace Safety and Insurance Board […]
MITCHELL – More than 150 families in Mitchell, Ont., will see their livelihoods disappear as another giant multinational shutters its Canadian operations and moves jobs out of the country. German-based multinational Continental AG, which only purchased the Mitchell plant last year, plans to close the facility next year, and reportedly shift production to Mexico. One […]
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