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Mistreated, marginalized, migrant

Charting the wins and losses of migrant agricultural workers in Ontario during seven months of COVID-19. “Any time a migrant … More

2020, COVID19, Justice for Migrant Workers, Labour, Migrant Rights Network, Migrant Workers, Migration, Ontario politics, TFWP, Writing

Invested in crisis

Mohamed Yusuf left his home in Ottawa’s Heron Gate community in October 2018, following about four months of organizing with … More

2020, Housing, Human Rights, Pensions, Real Estate, Right2Housing, Writing

Shared Risk? OMERS indexing dispute fits pattern of attacks

The Ontario Municipal Employee Retirement System (OMERS) Sponsors Corporation Board of Directors will be voting on whether or not to … More

2020, CUPE, OMERS, Ontario politics, Pensio, Writing

Abandoned and Disposable An: Agricultural Worker Speaks Out

“We feel discriminated [against], abandoned and disposable. For the company, [it’s] very easy to get rid of us, but at … More

2020, Agricultural Workers, COVID19, Labour, Migrant Workers, Migration, Writing

Union drive at WeedMD takes another twist

An effort to unionize workers at Ontario cannabis company WeedMD just got more complicated for the labour movement. The United … More

2020, Cannabis, Labour, Ontario politics, UFCW, Writing

Essential but precarious: Toronto bike couriers fight for a union

Since Ontario Premier Doug Ford announced restaurants would stay open for takeout and delivery during the COVID19 pandemic, bicycle couriers … More

2020, COVID19, Gig economy, Labour, Ontario politics, Writing

Breaking bread & movement building

“I want to help people who look like me, I always tell women, get involved in the labour movement. We’ll … More

2020, Feminism, Immigration, International Women's Day, Labour, Labour History, Writing

The case for a human rights response to homeless encampments

Haseena Manek and Leilani Farha A pattern is emerging. For two years running, the month of January has triggered the … More

2020, Canadian politics, Homeless, Housing, Human Rights, Right2Housing, Toronto politics, United Nations, Writing

Ontario teachers begin one-day strike against Ford’s cuts

Today, members of the Ontario Secondary School Teachers Federation (OSSTF) walk off the job to protest ongoing attacks to the … More

2019, Labour, Ontario politics, Strike, Teachers, Writing

Ontario’s education workers inch closer to strike position

Last week, negotiations between the Canadian Union of Public Employees’ (CUPE) bargaining agent the Ontario School Board Council of Union … More

2019, CUPE, Education, Labour, Ontario politics, Strike, Writing

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