The release of the 2024 Ontario Budget this week marked a significant setback for women across the province, says the Ontario Federation of Labour (OFL).
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The Ontario provincial election is set to take place on Thursday, June 2. After two years of the COVID-19 pandemic, which disproportionately impacted women, gender issues should be at the forefront of this election.
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This week Society of United Professionals/Local 160 leaders brought together government officials, SUP union members, and leaders from the larger Canadian labour movement to tour the world’s largest nuclear power plant, the Bruce Nuclear Generating Station.
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The OFL is urging all political parties in Ontario to support NDP MPP Peggy Sattler’s Private Members Bill, entitled “Stay Home If You Are Sick Act” of 2020.
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The Ontario Federation of Labour (OFL) said the Fall 2020 Ontario Budget fails to deliver urgent assistance for Ontarians and their families. The legacy of this budget will be its failure to prioritize the needs of the people of Ontario – robust public service investment, safety, and immediate income supports needed to get through this second wave of COVID-19
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The Ontario Federation of Labour and the Fight for $15 & Fairness are co-hosting online decent work organizing meetings every 4 weeks. The next meeting is taking place on November 10 from 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm.
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The Ontario Federation of Labour (OFL) is calling on all Ontarians to contact Premier Doug Ford and Minister of Finance Rod Phillips about Ontario’s Fall Budget 2020.
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The Ontario Federation of Labour (OFL) President Patty Coates participated in the Ontario Minister of Finance's fall budget consultation and outlined the priorities that workers want to see in Ontario Budget 2020.
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The Ontario Federation of Labour (OFL) and the Fight for $15 and Fairness have been co-hosting online decent work organizing meetings every 4 weeks. Don't miss the opportunity to add your energy and activism to the strength of the movement.
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The Ontario Federation of Labour has (OFL) sent an open letter to Premier Doug Ford and Minister of Health Christine Elliot, calling on them to declare racism a public health crisis.
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Join the Ontario Federation of Labour for a workshop on October 13 & 15 to discuss health and safety in COVID-19. This 2-part series will bring health and safety activists together to explore, find, and harness our inner knowledge activist self for the COVID-19 battle we are embroiled in.
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The Ontario Federation of Labour and the Fight for $15 and Fairness have been co-hosting online meetings every 4 weeks to discuss “The new normal - Winning decent work for all under COVID-19”. The next one is scheduled for September 15 from 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm EDT.
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The Ontario Federation of Labour (OFL), in partnership with American Income Life (AIL) Canada, is calling for applications for the annual OFL/AIL Labour Post-Secondary Scholarships.
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Join the Ontario Federation of Labour’s Solidarity & Pride Committee for a webinar on the ways COVID-19 has been affecting 2SLGBTQI+ communities.
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Ontario Premier Ford’s recently proposed Bill 195 gives his government unprecedented powers and erodes public oversight and transparency over emergency orders, opening the door to undermine democracy and workers’ rights, says the Ontario Federation of Labour (OFL).
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The Ontario Federation of Labour and the Fight for $15 and Fairness have been co-hosting online meetings every 4 weeks to discuss “The new normal - Winning decent work for all under COVID-19”. The next one is scheduled for July 21 from 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm EDT.
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The Ontario Federation of Labour is cautioning against the Ontario Ford Conservative's proposed Bill 195 that would give themselves special powers and reduce public oversight of emergency orders. Accountability is key when it comes to extending emergency orders--Bill 195 will undermine democracy and workers’ rights.
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The Ontario Federation of Labour (OFL) will be holding an online rally on June 1 from 11:00am - 1:00pm to recognize Injured Workers Day. Since 1983, the OFL has commemorated this day with a gathering to celebrate our collective strength and push for a better future.
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The Asian Canadian Labour Alliance, in collaboration with the Ontario Federation of Labour Workers' of Colour Committee, OPSEU, and the Toronto & York Region Labour Council's Chinese Workers Network invite you to join a conversation to hear from workers experiencing racism during the Pandemic.
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In providing the Ford Government with a comprehensive list of measures to be taken to protect workers and the most vulnerable during the coronavirus pandemic, the OFL warned Premier Ford and his top leaders that, “Now is not the time to be worried about balancing the budget; in the short run, critical next steps, resources, and protections are required and required immediately.”
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