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Archives for April 2013

No more delays, we need a minimum wage increase now!

April 29, 2013

Help us send a strong message to Premier Kathleen Wynne – no more delays, no commissions, we need a minimum wage increase to $14 now! In March, communities across Ontario… contine reading

Waiting for action on wage theft in 2013 budget

April 22, 2013

More voices are calling on the Ontario government to step up protection for workers against wage theft in the 2013 budget.  Finance Minister Charles Sousa announced today the budget will… contine reading

OCAP Rally

Employer receives jail term for unpaid wages, wages still owing to young workers

April 12, 2013

The owner of a pool company that owes thousands of dollars of unpaid wages to former student lifeguards has been sentenced to 90 days in jail and fined $15,000. According… contine reading

What’s the bigger picture behind the RBC outsourcing story?

April 9, 2013

Over the weekend news broke about 45 RBC employees being laid off and replaced by migrant workers on temporary visas.  The migrant workers are being hired by iGate, an outsourcing… contine reading

Toronto Star editorial calls on Wynne government to act on precarious work

April 8, 2013

“It’s a shame that the Ontario government has known about these problems for many years without taking necessary action. It’s now Wynne’s turn to listen — and act.”  This is… contine reading

Law Commission of Ontario report calls for action on precarious work

April 3, 2013

The Law Commission of Ontario (LCO) calls on the Ontario government to take action to increase protection for Ontario workers in their report on Vulnerable Workers and Precarious Work released… contine reading

Working hard, fighting for unpaid wages

April 3, 2013

Gilma speaks out… In 2012, I worked for a temp agency as a supply Early Childhood Educator for a few months.  I had to go to a temp agency even… contine reading

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