This October 1st, Ontario’s general minimum wage has gone up from $17.20 to $17.60 per hour. The student minimum wage has also gone up from $16.20 to $16.60 per hour.… contine reading
Updates
Sept 20: #DrawTheLine for a better world
Right now, Prime Minister Mark Carney is finalizing the fall budget. He plans to cut 57,000 public service jobs and increase military spending by $9 billion. On Saturday September 20th… contine reading
What you need to know about Ontario’s new gig-work law
The Digital Platform Workers’ Rights Act is a new law for workers who do app-based work like ride-sharing or food delivery jobs. Do you work for a company that hires… contine reading
Let’s call it what it is – Wage Theft!
Air Canada’s dirty little secret of structuring massive amounts of wage theft for their flight attendants is finally out in the public. For years, flight attendants have been working for… contine reading
Draw the Line: Join us on August 14th to learn, grow & build across movements!
On August 14 at 8 pm (ET), join an online mass organizing call to kick off a bold, cross-movement mobilization to Draw the Line— for People, for Peace, for the… contine reading
Stop Bill C-2 from gutting migrant rights
Prime Minister Mark Carney’s Bill C-2 will hurt workers and the most vulnerable in our communities – unless we stop it. Introduced on June 3, 2025, Bill C-2 proposes sweeping… contine reading
The election is over… But the fight continues!
The results are in: In the recent Federal Election, the Liberal party won 43.8% of the popular votes and 170 seats, giving the Liberals a minority government led by Prime… contine reading
Four Temporary Changes to Employment Insurance You Need to Know!
U.S. President Donald Trump’s trade war threatens to put more than a million Canadian workers out of a job. Governments at all levels must take action to support workers through… contine reading
Bankruptcy and Recovering Unpaid Wages
How workers in Canada are not protected during a crisis The 354 year-old Hudson’s Bay Company is liquidating its 80 stores, putting over 9,000 jobs at risk. And with the… contine reading
Emergency Town Hall: Tariffs, Trade and a No One Left Behind Agenda
U.S. President Donald Trump has imposed 25% tariffs on Canadian goods. This along with other actions of President Trump has lots of workers worried. What do these tariffs mean for… contine reading