Labour Council (Ott)
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Representing 90 union locals with a combined membership of over 50,000 workers in the city of Ottawa.
Ottawa
Joined September 2009
United Way to raise $1 million to end youth homelessness in Ottawa
ctvnews.ca
The United Way East Ontario is pledging to raise $1 million over the next five years to prevent and end youth homelessness in Ottawa.
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Interesting story @CBCOttawa Sidelined public school trustees ponder city council runs
cbc.ca
One OCSDB trustee is determined to run for Ottawa city council, while another is hoping she can stay on the school board even as provincial threats force her to look at her options.
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The (CUPW) National Executive Board (NEB) has voted to accept tentative agreements with Canada Post for both postal bargaining units and recommend that members vote YES.
cupw.ca
The National Executive Board (NEB) has voted to accept tentative agreements with Canada Post for both postal bargaining units and recommend that members vote YES.
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When companies take public money and cut workers anyway, something is deeply broken. Read @PresidentCLC's powerful op-ed on the Algoma Steel layoffs and the urgent need for real accountability. đź”— https://t.co/LrcQX2svba
sootoday.com
'Who pays the price of this trade war? Who is left holding the bag?'
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In just over a week, three workers were killed on the job. This must not be normalized or accepted. Workplace deaths are preventable, & every worker, in every job, deserves to be safe. It’s time for real accountability. Canada must #EnforceWestray & hold employers responsible.
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More Than 800 Workers at OEM Remanufacturing Vote To Join IUOE 955 In Largest Move Away From CLAC in Canadian History
oe955.com
EDMONTON – The International Union of Operating Engineers Local 955 is welcoming 815 new members from OEM Remanufacturing following a historic worksite vote Nov. 27 and 28 in Edmonton, which saw...
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Black Friday reminder: You don’t owe billion-dollar corporations your loyalty, but you can show some love to the workers who make everything possible. #canlab Shop union-made when you can 🛍️: https://t.co/aTgU6bP1tx
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Too many workers, especially women and gender-diverse people, face violence and harassment on the job. If you’ve ever felt unsafe or witnessed it, we want to hear from you. #16Days #RiseUp Take our survey:
canadianlabour.ca
Help make work safer for all workers in Canada by sharing your experiences. Take the confidential survey now.
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Great to see @Ottawalabour Recording Secretary and USW 9597 member David Meinzinger along with @SEIULocal1 member Elma Lozano meet with @MarkGerretsen at the @CanadianLabour lobby day on Parliament Hill earlier this week.
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📢We’re six days away! Join us on Nov 27 at 1pm ET for a webinar showcasing how workers and unions are leading the fight to end gender-based violence. #RiseUp #EndGBV Save your spot ⬇️ https://t.co/Ms5S6mNsbS
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I just got off the phone with the Prime Minister. Canada’s unions welcome billions invested in home building and infrastructure funding, the doubling of the Union Training and Innovation Program, and the new $1,100 tax credit for PSWs.
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Instead of supporting families and public services, the UCP is attacking workers and undermining our democracy. The CLC stands in solidarity with Alberta’s teachers and all workers defending their rights and communities. 👉 Join the call to action :
afl.org
Danielle Smith and her UCP government have stripped teachers of their constitutionally protected right to strike and bargain collectively. This is a government that is: This is NOT what Albertans…
Workers’ rights are under attack in Alberta. The UCP has launched an all-out assault on the Charter rights of Alberta’s workers. At a time when we should be strengthening our economy and communities, this government has chosen to crush workers’ voices instead.
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Bruske on pre-budget measures: When government listens to workers, we see progress
ottawalabour.labourcouncils.ca
OTTAWA—Canada’s unions welcome today’s pre-budget measures that recognize the essential role of workers in building a stronger, fairer economy. These investments show that when government listens to...
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Canada's unions put workers at the heart of NDP leadership race
ottawalabour.labourcouncils.ca
OTTAWA –– The Canadian Labour Congress (CLC) put workers’ issues in the spotlight on Wednesday, hosting the first major public event of the NDP leadership race. The workers-first forum brought...
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Ontario full-time college support staff reach tentative agreement after nearly five weeks of strike action
opseu.org
After nearly five weeks on strike, full-time college support staff, represented by OPSEU/SEFPO, have reached a tentative agreement for more than 10,000 workers across all 24 Ontario colleges. “After...
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