Women workers

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Canada Labour Women and Gender

After 19 months of bargaining, municipal workers launch two-day strike in Longueuil

PV March 13, 2024

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...

3 Minutes

Canada Labour Women and Gender

EI and discrimination against women: Liberals’ obstinacy forces a return to the courts

PV March 12, 2024

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...

3 Minutes

Canada Labour Women and Gender

Report shows that Ford policies have cut women’s wages, widened gender pay gap in Ontario

PV March 6, 2024

PV staff A new report shows that the Ford government’s policies have resulted in real dollar wage cuts for workers in the broader public sector. The cuts affect a huge number of women workers,...

3 Minutes

Canada Labour

Solidarity with PSAC fight for higher wages, better living standards and equity

PV April 29, 2023

Trudeau’s “feminism” leaves out working women PV staff The current strike by 155,000 federal government workers is one of the largest strikes in Canadian history. But it’s also one of the most important in...