Although pay equity is the law in Ontario, women earn roughly 30% less than men. At a 30% pay gap, a woman will have to work 3 1/2 months into the new year to earn…
BE BOLD. BE BRAVE. AN INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY BREAKFAST AND PANEL DISCUSSION Join CUPE Ontario’s Candace Rennick and Fred Hahn at a breakfast and panel discussion in honour of International Women’s Day. PANEL DISCUSSION Moderator:…
2017 INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY TORONTO STOP THE HATE – UNITE THE FIGHT – BUILD THE RESISTANCE – UNITY IS POWER Saturday, March 11, 2017 NEW starting location – UofT Medical Sciences Building, Auditorium (1 King’s…
Front-line workers at the Bob Rumball Associations for the Deaf in Milton could be locked out or on strike as of midnight, February 27, because of choices made by the employer and the chronic underfunding…
Learn about the history of the Black Sleeping Car Porters, the double legacy of racism and sexism facing Black women in politics and the story of Viola Desmond and other brave anti-racist activists who refused…
Rally against the funding cuts that are choking our hospitals and long term care facilities. February 6, noon, Barton St. General Hospital, Hamilton. For bus and rally information contact [email protected] or call 416-599-0770
The Strawberry Ceremony honours the lives of missing and murdered First Nations women, girls, trans and two-spirit people. Media and public attention to this issue has continued to grow since last year’s ceremony, but Indigenous…
Across Turtle Island (North America), we have seen a rise in acts of hate coinciding with the US election. A group of women in Canada have come together in a grassroots effort to support initiatives…
Sponsored by the Ontario Council of Hospital Unions/CUPE and the Healthcare Workers Coordinating Committee of CUPE Ontario Violence is a major problem for healthcare workers. Hear directly from workers about their experiences. Hear from focus…
