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Central labour body representing 220,000 working people and their families across all sectors of the economy. Building solidarity since 1871.
Toronto
Joined September 2011
@ATUlocal113 "Proclamations issues by the Chinese Workers Associations, bearing on the industrial situation in that country and the strike of the Chinese workers and Seamen. The Executive recommended that we endorse the action of the Chinese Workers Organizations. @CWN_TOlabour .3/.
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"Circular from the Toronto Railways Employees Union (@ATUlocal113), soliciting the support of the Labour Movement in the formation of a five-pin blowing league. 2/.
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100 YEAR AGO THIS MONTH: From the Labour Council Archives. "A communications was received from the @vancouverdlc, with resolution to be presented to the Trades Congress Convention, favoring a shorter work week as a partial solution to the unemployment problem. 1/
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RT @FreeGrassy: Kinross Gold wants to dump inadequately treated industrial wastewater upstream of Grassy Narrows. Speak out before Ontari….
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RT @Tony_Tracy: “As soon as the union decided to defy the instruction to return to work, Air Canada came up with a better offer.”. - @Cana….
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RT @wsteventufts: Was interviewd by @CBCNews earlier today. More to come in what will be an interesting week.
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Air Canada says it has suspended plans to resume limited operations after the union representing the airline's flight attendants said Sunday it will defy a federal back-to-work order for binding...
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RT @TheLawofWork: As we say in Canadian labour law, looks like the Air Canada flight attendants intend to “pull a CUPE”, referencing the re….
thestar.com
The Canadian Union of Public Employees says the workers remain on strike.
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RT @cupenat: In an almost unthinkable display of conflict-of-interest, a former Air Canada legal counsel, Maryse Tremblay, will rule on whe….
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RT @TheLawofWork: There we go. As I suspected another magic section 107 referral. Note how quickly the government imposes arbitration when….
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The Government again today used it after just 12 hours to order Air Canada employees back to work. The employer refused to bargain and the government took their side, completely going against the employees Charter rights to strike and bargain and get a better deal for themselves.
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Prior to 2024 section 107 was little known and rarely used. In August 2024, the Minister of Labour used section 107 to order CIRB to end strikes/lockouts at two railways, and then used the same provision against CUPW workers in December. 1/.
cbc.ca
Jobs Minister Patty Hajdu said she has invoked Section 107 of the Canada Labour Code to allow binding arbitration between the airline and its union and has ordered operations to resume — although...
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"Shan, who. has the endorsement in the upcoming byelection of the Toronto & York Region Labour Council, is the most likely of the higher profile candidates to support Mayor Chow's progressive administration."
thestar.com
Nominations for next month’s byelection in Ward 25, Scarborough—Rouge Park closed on Friday. Among the 20 candidates to register were TDSB chair Neethan Shan, vice-chair Zakir Patel and local trustee...
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