1/2 Wildland/Forest firefighters are on the frontlines, protecting our communities from these devastating fires. We are grateful for their work & sacrifices! #cdnpoli
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The Injured Workers' Bill of Rights outlines the MINIMUM rights that the provincial government must guarantee to ensure just and non-discriminatory treatment for #InjuredWorkers .

Sign this bill of rights, by injured workers, for injured workers: bit.ly/4bfkkFO
#OnLab

Ontario can’t work without PSWs! On Personal Support Worker Day, we recognize the thousands of OPSEU/SEFPO members working as PSWs – heavy lifters in our health care system who deserve proper pay & respect – not more privatization schemes. #OnLab #OnPoli #HealthCareHeroes #PSWDay

'Years from now, when the students have won their demands & society’s attitudes have shifted, the same institutions now repressing them will be celebrating their resistance–as if they supported it all along,' says Laura Walton. #Gaza #ceasefirenow #canlab rabble.ca/labour/student…

Today, we celebrate Asian Heritage Month by spotlighting Winnie Ng. A union organizer, anti-racist activist and feminist, Winnie Ng has been fighting for workers’ rights for over four decades. 1/4

#AsianHeritageMonth #AHM2024

'Rather than correcting course with a look towards young people’s future and economic prosperity, Fleming College is eroding pathways to employment while the college projects a $38.4 million surplus for the 2023/2024 fiscal year.'
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Privatizing alcohol sales means money that would go into public services goes into the pockets of grocery chain CEOs instead.

Quick! Visit SoFundMe.ca to stop this from happening.

OPSEU/SEFPO members in 5 units working at Home and Community Care Support Services have ratified new 2-year collective agreements ahead of a major restructuring of the sector imposed by the Ford government under Bill 135. More info: opseu.org/news/hccss-mem… #onpoli #onlab

The Ford government is set to create chaos in Ontario’s home care system on June 28 with Bill 135, which will increase privatization and reduce oversight over how Ontarians receive care. Say NO to this terrible plan: opseu.org/homecarechaos/
#onpoli #onhealth

On International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia & Biphobia, we stand in solidarity with the 2SLGBTQIA+ community. Amidst the troubling rise of organized hate in Canada, it is our collective responsibility to make no room for hate in our movements or our shared futures.

Next week, a motion is coming to City Council to limit our ability to protest- potentially impacting workers across Toronto, including CUPE Local 79 members in a bargaining year.

City Council should instead encourage nuanced dialogue and the right to freedom of assembly.

A.A Is OK I’ve always taken it from the perspective that they forget to say in what way the investment is historic.

A historically low investment - like we continuously see from Lecce is still historic. He just keeps going lower & claiming historic each time!

Sign the Letter: SaveScienceCentre.com

Brilliant political satire from OPSEU as they work to not only defend the important work of their members at the LCBO - but also defend against us all losing BILLIONS of dollars that pay for the services we ALL rely on - thanks from all of us CUPE Ontario

Megaphones & speakers are indispensable organizing tools - yet by-law is penalizing Ottawa organizers with $1000s in fines for use of these tools.

Rally against this attack on freedom of expression! RSVP: bit.ly/righttodissent

📌Marion-Dewer Plaza, Ottawa
🕡 May 22nd, 6:30pm

Home care workers are worth more! After working through the weekend, members in five units representing Home and Community Care Support Services have received an arbitrated Award for Bill 124 and reached tentative agreements. More info: opseu.org/news/hccss-mem… #onpoli

Keep our $$$ outta his pockets!

Billionaires don’t need the $2.5 billion the LCBO invests in public services — Ontario does.

Our new campaign launches today.
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#LCBO #Ontario #ONpoli #ONlab

We know that the systems in place (like the RTA) don’t always protect the most vulnerable. This bylaw, which protects the living conditions of migrant workers, is a step in the right direction. I’m incredibly proud of #OPSEU /SEFPO members for speaking up!

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TAKE ACTION: Ontario is the only jurisdiction in the world to ban the #keffiyeh in its legislature. On World #KeffiyehDay , tell Doug Ford & his MPPs to end this racist ban now! Sign here➡️ ofl.ca/action/endtheb… #ceasefirenow #canlab #onlab #onpoli @keffiyehday

Big shout out to everyone who helped cleaned up MacDougall St area around the Thunder Bay Jail! Special shout out to our DIIAC committee for organizing! #SpringUpTbay #CorrectionsCaresAboutOurCommunity