By Dave McKee We are coming up on Equal Pay Day – marked this year on April 16 – which symbolizes how far into the next year the average woman needs to work in...
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CUPE warns that “value-for-money” audits are weapon to gut municipal childcare
In the Conservative playbook, when outright attacks on public services don’t work, you switch to veiled threats backed up by the consultant class. That playbook is being deployed again in the Ontario Ministry of...
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After 19 months of bargaining, municipal workers launch two-day strike in Longueuil
Inside workers at the City of Longueuil launched a two-day strike on March 13-14, to pressure the municipality for a contract that includes parity with outside workers. The 1200 inside workers, who are mostly...
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EI and discrimination against women: Liberals’ obstinacy forces a return to the courts
By Manuel Johnson Since 2018, six women workers in Quebec have been waging a court battle against discrimination against women in the Employment Insurance system. They are supported and accompanied by the Mouvement Action-Chômage...
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