Daily Archives: July 7, 2015

Royal Botanical Gardens’ workers to stage ‘Still Falling Behind in Paradise’ rally on Wednesday, July 8

HAMILTON, ON – While the Royal Botanical Gardens (RBG) prides itself as an ‘ecological jewel’ and a living paradise for locals and visitors to escape to, the 33 front-line workers who maintain the RBG’s gardens, grounds and buildings, are facing the harsh reality of falling behind as their wages have not kept pace with inflation…

City of London prolongs strike by introducing new amendments to collective agreement on week 7 of strike

LONDON, ON – As the City of London strike enters week 7, bargaining talks through the mediator collapsed after management introduced new amendments to the collective agreement on Monday morning, that were never seen before till now, says CUPE 101.   “We are very disappointed, to say the least, that the city still has no…