Today we are releasing our response to the Changing Workplace Review Interim Report together with Parkdale Community Legal Services. This new report, Building Decent Jobs from the Ground Up, calls for sweeping reforms to our labour laws that are creating precarious and low waged work. The Ministry of Labour’s Changing Workplace Review is the biggest… contine reading
Archives for September 2016
Worker wins stolen wages after 4 years
Hard work is supposed to pay, right? Well, it didn’t for Jon Ozols. Jon, a WAC member, was working in a restaurant in downtown Toronto when he realized he wasn’t being paid fairly. He was making the student minimum wage, even though he wasn’t one. When Jon stood up for his rights he got fired.… contine reading
Join us on October 1st at Queen’s Park
On October 1st, we want YOU to join us at Queen’s Park! We will take our message of $15 and Fairness directly to Queen’s Park with unions, community groups, students and workers from across Ontario. We want to make sure that the government is going to make important changes to our labour laws to tackle precarious jobs… contine reading