• Skip to primary navigation
  • Skip to main content
  • Skip to footer

Workers Action Centre

Organizing for Fair Employment

  • About
    • Contact us
  • Policy papers
  • Resources
  • Updates
    • Know Your Rights!
  • In the media
  • Stop Wage Theft
  • Join us
  • Support us
  • Know Your Rights
  • 知道你的权益
  • Conozca sus derechos
  • உங்கள் உரிமைகள்
  • Ogow xuquuqdaada
  • ਆਪਣੇ ਹੱਕਾਂ ਬਾਰੇ ਜਾਨਣ ਲਈ
  • আপনার অধিকার সম্পর্কে জানুন

Minimum Wage

Former temp worker Angel Reyes

Former temp agency worker files lawsuit after being fired for speaking out

September 18, 2015

Yesterday, long-time WAC member Angel Reyes filed a lawsuit in small claims court against Canada Fibres Ltd. and United Staffing Services for wrongful dismissal. Angel worked for almost 5 years… contine reading

Workers' Action Centre members at the March for Jobs, Justice & the Climate on July 5.

Why a $15 minimum wage is a federal election issue

August 6, 2015

There is a growing consensus across Canada – and indeed across North America – that all workers deserve at least $15 an hour. So popular is the notion of a… contine reading

Let’s make Bill 18 for “Stronger Workplaces” even stronger!

October 3, 2014

The Ontario government has re-introduced legislation that takes some important steps to improve the working conditions of workers in unstable employment – Bill 18 The Stronger Workplaces for a Stronger… contine reading

Equal Pay Day – women deserve fair pay!

April 16, 2014

Queen’s Park is proclaiming its first Equal Pay Day today to raise awareness of the earnings gap between men and women in Ontario.  Equal Pay Day represents how far into… contine reading

A recipe for decent pay and decent work

February 27, 2014

This spring, we have the chance to pass legislation that could ensure a brighter future for hundreds of thousands of Ontarians.  Because communities around Ontario have spoken out about low… contine reading

Footer

Sign up for Action Alerts

  • Facebook
  • Instagram
  • Twitter

© 2025 Workers Action Centre | Organizing for Fair Employment | Sitemap