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Daily Archives: May 3, 2016

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Mother’s Day rally in support of maternity leave after new mom fired from Ryerson Student’s Union

Women'sBy Patricia VanderputtMay 3, 2016

TORONTO, ON – Supporters of the #IStandWithGilary campaign will rally this Mother’s Day to express outrage at the Ryerson Students’ Union’s illegal firing of a Toronto mother on maternity leave. Gilary Massa was fired from the Ryerson Students’ Union (RSU) December 1, 2015 — three months into her maternity leave. Ms. Massa was the former…

Everyday heroes celebrated on May 1, First Responders Day

Health Care, ParamedicsBy Patricia VanderputtMay 3, 2016

May 1 is the national day to recognize the important work of first responders including paramedics, communications officers, nurses and other health care staff. Tens of thousands of them are CUPE members. We want to commend and celebrate them all as “everyday heroes”. For us, it’s not just on First Responders’ Day but throughout the…

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