What do you call hours upon hours of work for which your boss refuses to pay? We call it wage theft. That’s exactly what Nia and Isabelle have been experiencing… contine reading
Updates
This Valentine’s Day, give workers the gift of justice!
It was over two years ago when Isabelle realized she and her co-workers were not being paid in full. When Isabelle blew the whistle on Mankind Grooming, a Toronto hair… contine reading
Coronavirus: 3 protections workers need now!
As panic grows over the coronavirus in Ontario, who will protect low-wage and precarious workers? The provincial and federal governments must come to workers’ defence against all illnesses this flu… contine reading
3 Things Temp Agency Workers Need To Know
Last year when we occupied Premier Ford’s office to stop temp worker deaths, it sent a clear message. Our occupation forced the Premier to break his silence over the 5th… contine reading
Fund Worker Power: Why direct actions need your support
Under the weight of crushing Conservative cuts, the need for direct actions against employers that break the law went up in 2019! With the Ministry of Labour funding cut and important… contine reading
Stories from the Frontlines: Growing leaders, one by one
In the cleaning sector, the battle for decent work is waged with great care and courage. In the face of racism, exploitation and intimidation at work, many workers are afraid… contine reading
What’s scarier than bad bosses?
What bad bosses are getting away with these days is frightening. On a daily basis, we get calls to our hotline from workers only being able to get jobs through… contine reading
Help protect workers’ rights
Did you know that minimum wage workers in Toronto need to work 79 hours just to afford a basic 1-bedroom apartment? No wonder so many people have to juggle multiple… contine reading
Call now to support workers at Fiera Foods
Enrico Miranda, a 57-year-old husband, father and grandfather, was the 5th temp worker to die at Fiera Foods (click here to read about his life). Last week, we held a… contine reading
Open Letter to Premier Ford
RE: Urgent action required after fifth temp worker death at Fiera Foods Dear Premier Doug Ford, As you know, on Wednesday, September 25, Enrico Miranda, a father of two, was… contine reading