Federation Presidents Stand Up for Health Care
On January 16, the first day of the Council of the Federation meeting, the OFL and the other provincial or territorial labour federations issued an open letter calling on the Premiers of Canada to...
View ArticleOntario Common Front report puts inequality in the news
Yesterday the Ontario Common Front hit the provincial scene in a big way with the launch of a report on Ontario’s growing inequality that dominated the media and put a spotlight on the harsh impact of...
View ArticleCanada’s Top Labour Leaders Call on Premiers to Oppose Harper’s Low-wage Agenda
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 24, 2013 Media Release Canada’s Top Labour Leaders Call on Premiers to Oppose Harper’s Low-wage Agenda (NIAGARA-ON-THE-LAKE, ONTARIO) – At a meeting with Canada’s premiers,...
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VIDEO: Thousands rally for medicare in Niagara-on-the-Lake
On Thursday, July 25, the Ontario Health Coalition and the Canadian Health Coalition hosted a great rally in Niagara-on-the-Lake to call on Canada’s premiers to put pressure on the Harper government to...
View ArticleJoin the Health Care Day of Action on November 6
Our health care system has been under-funded and neglected – access and quality are being undermined by insufficient staff resources and unpredictable schedules. The people of Ontario deserve...
View ArticleCanada’s Top Labour Leaders Call on Premiers to Show the Unity and Leadership...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 14, 2015 MEDIA RELEASE Canada’s Top Labour Leaders Call on Premiers to Show the Unity and Leadership Harper Has Failed to Deliver (ST. JOHN’S, NL) – At the kickoff of the...
View ArticleRegional Pre-Budget Consultations to be Met with Protest
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 14, 2016 ADVISORY: Regional Pre-Budget Consultations to be Met with Protest (TORONTO, ON) ─ Next week, when Members of Provincial Parliament travel to Ontario six cities...
View ArticleADVISORY: Protest to Greet Hamilton Pre-Budget Consultations
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 15, 2016 ADVISORY: Protest to Greet Hamilton Pre-Budget Consultations (HAMILTON, ON) ─ When Members of Provincial Parliament travel to Hamilton on January 18 for...
View ArticleADVISORY: Protest to Greet Windsor Pre-Budget Consultations
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 15, 2016 ADVISORY: Protest to Greet Windsor Pre-Budget Consultations (WINDSOR, ON) ─ When Members of Provincial Parliament travel to Windsor on January 19 for pre-budget...
View ArticleADVISORY: Protest to Greet Thunder Bay Pre-Budget Consultations
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 15, 2016 ADVISORY: Protest to Greet Thunder Bay Pre-Budget Consultations (THUNDER BAY, ON) ─ When Members of Provincial Parliament travel to Thunder Bay on January 20 for...
View ArticleADVISORY: Protest to Greet Sault Ste. Marie Pre-Budget Consultations
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 15, 2016 ADVISORY: Protest to Greet Sault Ste. Marie Pre-Budget Consultations (SAULT STE. MARIE, ON) ─ When Members of Provincial Parliament travel to Sault Ste. Marie on...
View ArticleADVISORY: Protest to Greet Ottawa Pre-Budget Consultations
FOR RELEASE AT 10:00 AM January 19, 2016 ADVISORY: Protest to Greet Ottawa Pre-Budget Consultations (OTTAWA, ON) ─ When Members of Provincial Parliament travel to Ottawa on January 22 for pre-budget...
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Read the First Issue of the Re-Named “OFL Action Report”
Download the first issue of the re-named “OFL Action Report” LETTER FROM PRESIDENT CHRIS BUCKLEY Sisters and Brothers, At our November 2015 Convention, the delegates of the Ontario Federation of Labour...
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Support Time to Care Act, Bill 188
CUPE Ontario’s “Time to Care” campaign has been leading the charge to change the standard of care in long-term care homes. NDP MPP France Gélinas tabled a private members bill, but it needs public...
View ArticleADVISORY: Protest to Greet Thunder Bay Pre-Budget Consultations
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 15, 2016 ADVISORY: Protest to Greet Thunder Bay Pre-Budget Consultations (THUNDER BAY, ON) ─ When Members of Provincial Parliament travel to Thunder Bay on January 20 for...
View ArticleADVISORY: Protest to Greet Sault Ste. Marie Pre-Budget Consultations
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 15, 2016 ADVISORY: Protest to Greet Sault Ste. Marie Pre-Budget Consultations (SAULT STE. MARIE, ON) ─ When Members of Provincial Parliament travel to Sault Ste. Marie on...
View ArticleADVISORY: Protest to Greet Ottawa Pre-Budget Consultations
FOR RELEASE AT 10:00 AM January 19, 2016 ADVISORY: Protest to Greet Ottawa Pre-Budget Consultations (OTTAWA, ON) ─ When Members of Provincial Parliament travel to Ottawa on January 22 for pre-budget...
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Read the First Issue of the Re-Named “OFL Action Report”
Download the first issue of the re-named “OFL Action Report” LETTER FROM PRESIDENT CHRIS BUCKLEY Sisters and Brothers, At our November 2015 Convention, the delegates of the Ontario Federation of Labour...
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Support Time to Care Act, Bill 188
CUPE Ontario’s “Time to Care” campaign has been leading the charge to change the standard of care in long-term care homes. NDP MPP France Gélinas tabled a private members bill, but it needs public...
View ArticleOntario New Democrat’s prescribe a bold and visionary universal Pharma Care...
The Ontario Federation of Labour (OFL) congratulates the Ontario New Democratic Party on its recent announcement to create the province’s first universal Pharma Care program if elected in 2018....
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