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Among the most important facts to know about poverty is that almost all poor people work. But the employers for whom they work, constituting a huge portion of the total economy, do not pay them [...]

The Thunder Bay and District Labour Council and its affiliated unions marked this year’s Labour Day picnic with the launch of a new campaign, which is calling for prescription drug coverage for [...]

Whether they’re fighting for shorter work days or better wages, the labour movement has done more than just improve working conditions for ordinary people – by standing up to powerful [...]

Media reports indicate that a riot broke out damaging a number of rooms and one correctional officer was allegedly taken to hospital. Read more.

The P3 deals that Ball Government want to use to build health care facilities in Corner Brook are a Trojan Horse that will allow the quality of our public health care to be influenced by private [...]

Members of Local 5191 of the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE 5191), representing emergency medical services workers in the Regional Municipality of Waterloo, have ratified a tentative [...]

In a decision rendered last week, the Federal Court of Appeal has ruled against the Federal Minister of Transport, confirming CUPE’s position that safety is paramount in the operations of [...]

More than a dozen of the former Wardens of Grey County wrote an open letter on Aug. 2 criticizing the current Grey County Council for voting to privatize long-term care. Read more.

On August 3, 2017, John Vanthof, MPP for Timiskaming-Cochrane, wrote an open letter to Premier Kathleen Wynne regarding the recent closure of the LCBO outlet in Larder Lake, which is about 35 [...]

After launching a web-based campaign warning that a hiring freeze is compromising public safety, Toronto Police Association president Mike McCormack says the police service has agreed to revisit [...]