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What is the Safe Third Country Agreement (STCA)?

April 28, 2023

The STCA is an agreement between the United States and Canada that requires refugees to make a refugee claim in the first “safe country” they arrive in. This means that… contine reading

link to post Thanks to workers, the minimum wage will be $16.55 on Oct 1

Thanks to workers, the minimum wage will be $16.55 on October 1, 2023

March 31, 2023

As of October 1, Ontario’s minimum wage for adults will go up from $15.50 to $16.55 per hour. The subminimum wage for students under 18 will also increase from $14.60… contine reading

ACT NOW: Status For All Rally & Paid Sick Days!

March 17, 2023

On Sunday March 19, celebrate the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination by rallying for full immigration status for all. Migrant and undocumented people deserve equal rights here… contine reading

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Stand with Nurses for Quality Care and Paid Sick Days

February 28, 2023

Right now the Ontario Nurses Association (ONA) is bargaining with the Ontario government for  better wages, increased staffing and better working conditions. As frontline workers constantly putting their health at… contine reading

Your urgent action can win Regularization & Status for All

Your urgent action can win Regularization & Status for All

January 18, 2023

Thanks to the incredible organizing migrants and allies have done together, full and permanent immigration status is closer than ever. But we must act now to demand that our representatives… contine reading

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Make sure you get your public holiday pay

December 19, 2022

Public holidays are days most people do not work but still get paid “public holiday pay.” It’s important to remember that even if you are a part-time worker or work… contine reading

link to post 10 Paid Sick Days for Workers Covered by Federal Labour Laws

10 Paid Sick Days for Workers Covered by Federal Labour Laws

December 13, 2022

Are you employed in an industry that’s covered by Federal labour laws such as airlines, railways, trucking, banking or telecommunications? If so, you will have up to 10 paid sick… contine reading

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Workers Powering Up for Change

November 29, 2022

When you donate to the Workers’ Bowl, it’s a vote of confidence for the hundreds of workers who participate in our educational programs and who are making a difference in… contine reading

link to pdf Portable benefits only work for employers, not workers

Portable benefits programs benefit bosses not workers

November 22, 2022

The Ontario government is looking to implement a “portable benefits” program to help with healthcare costs for Ontario workers. We agree that workers need benefits as too many cannot afford… contine reading

Advancing the Rights of Working People

November 14, 2022

The Workers’ Bowl* is happening in just six days!  This critical fundraiser supports the Workers’ Action Centre (WAC) in organizing workers’ rights workshops all over the Greater Toronto Area, online… contine reading

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