TORONTO – For the second time in a week, United Steelworkers (USW) leaders are calling on Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne to act immediately to defend over 100,000 workers and pensioners threatened by a deepening steel industry crisis. “The time for real action is now,” said USW National Director Ken Neumann, […]
In British Columbia, like in most of the rest of Canada, working parents struggle to find good childcare. Fees are too high, wait lists are too long, and too often, families are forced to use unregulated care, with no safety standards. That’s why there’s the $10aDay Child Care Campaign. Launched by the Coalition of Child […]
BURNABY, B.C. – The BC Human Rights Tribunal (BCHRT) has rejected Tim Hortons’ attempt to duck responsibility for discriminatory treatment of its temporary foreign workers by hiding behind a franchise store. Tim Hortons filed an application to dismiss a complaint brought forward by the United Steelworkers (USW) on behalf of a group of workers from […]
BURNABY, BC. – Telus announced today through the media that it will be reducing its workforce by 1,500 full-time employees from across Canada. “We are extremely disappointed to learn of Telus’ decision to reduce their workforce at a time when the company is extremely profitable. It is also disappointing to have been notified through the […]
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