Labour

5 Minutes

Canada Labour

Teachers in Ontario: Back to school, back to struggle

PV September 14, 2020

With two million students and hundreds of thousands of education workers returning to schools across Ontario, the provincial government is still refusing to enact health measures that would limit the health risks of the...

3 Minutes

Labour

Teachers’ unions are indeed part of the problem – and not the only one

Editorial September 1, 2020

On August 17, Ontario Premier Doug Ford declared that the province’s teachers’ unions were “part of the problem” preventing implementation of his government’s plans for public schools. We couldn’t agree more. In addition to...

7 Minutes

Labour Women and Gender

Demand a recovery plan for women!

PV September 1, 2020

Not one step further behind! The coronavirus pandemic coincided with forecasts of the coming economic recession. The combination, as we know, has been cataclysmic and both have had an overwhelmingly negative impact on women....

2 Minutes

Labour

Action Caucus organizing trade unionists

PV September 1, 2020

As Labour Day approaches, left union activists have been organizing to help build the fight ahead, for a people’s recovery to the pandemic and current economic crisis. At the end of June, nearly 60...