Updates

The Ontario provincial election is on Thursday, February 27. Under the Ontario Election Act, eligible workers who are qualified to vote must be allowed 3 consecutive hours free from work… contine reading

Nobody should be forced to decide between getting life-saving care or going into serious debt. That’s why healthcare for all – regardless of immigration status – saves lives. We learned… contine reading

Premier Ford will call for an election this Wednesday. Election day will be February 27. The stakes are high for workers and their families this election. Whoever comes into power… contine reading

In 2024, the Workers’ Action Centre was able to do crucial organizing on the ground with our members. We are so proud of those who learned their rights and passed… contine reading

Premier Ford has introduced legislation that, if passed, will create a 27 week job-protected leave for workers with serious illnesses. Our concern is that the proposed leave will not protect… contine reading

The 12th annual Workers’ Bowl was the best yet! Once again, supporters like you have stepped up to ensure that the Workers’ Action Centre’s education programs keep going strong into… contine reading

The Workers’ Bowl* is just 4 days away! Funds raised will go toward training workers on their rights and how to be leaders in their communities. Julieta, a participant in… contine reading

The 12th annual Workers’ Bowl is only 11 days away! Our annual fundraiser with the OEERC* is what allows WAC to keep training workers on what our rights are, how… contine reading

Ford’s Working for Workers Five Act became law on October 29, 2024. Despite the name, and despite being the 5th Act of its kind, it falls short of making Ontario workers’… contine reading

Our voices are stronger together. Change will not happen if you take on your problems by yourself, one by one. If you want better working conditions, you need to join… contine reading