Show Solidarity for Striking Peel Workers
CUPE 966 Solidarity BBQ (Tuesday, June 26 @ Noon) Join striking members of CUPE Local 966 for a solidarity barbeque and help call for a fair settlement. This mostly female workforce deserves a fair...
View ArticleMark Your Calendars! OFL Equity Conference (Nov. 9-11, 2012)
The Ontario Federation of Labour will be hosting an Equity Conference from November 9 to 11 under the theme: “We Are Ontario: Putting Equity Before Austerity.” The event will be opened up to members...
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 ArticleRegister Now! OFL Women’s Leadership Summit, December 10-12, 2012
OFL Women’s Leadership Summit Kempenfelt Conference Centre December 10-12, 2012 Dear Sisters and Brothers: I am writing to invite you to identify and sponsor Sisters from your Union to attend our...
View ArticleDOWNLOAD THE CONFERENCE AGENDA: OFL Equity Conference (Nov. 9-11, 2012)
The Ontario Federation of Labour will be hosting an Equity Conference from November 9 to 11 under the theme: “We Are Ontario: Putting Equity Before Austerity.” The event will be opened up to members...
View ArticleOFL Statement for December 6, 2012 National Day of Remembrance and Action on...
OFL STATEMENT December 5, 2012 Rising Together Against Violence Against Women: OFL Statement for December 6, 2012 National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women As Ontarians gather...
View ArticleOFL Statement for December 10, 2012 International Human Rights Day
OFL STATEMENT December 10, 2012 Canada’s Human Rights Reputation is Fast Becoming a Myth OFL Statement for December 10, 2012 International Human Rights Day This year, as the global community recognizes...
View ArticleOFL Statement for December 18, 2012 International Migrants Day
OFL STATEMENT December 18, 2012 Canada’s Exploitation of Migrant Workers Lowers the Bar for Every Worker OFL Statement for December 18, 2012 International Migrants Day Only days before the...
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International Women’s Day 2013 – Order Posters & Pins by Feb. 15
International Women’s Day (IWD) started in 1911 and is recognized annually around the world on March 8 to celebrate the economic, political and social achievements of women past, present and future....
View ArticleRising Together Against Violence Against Women: OFL Statement in Support of...
OFL STATEMENT January 17, 2013 Rising Together Against Violence Against Women: OFL Statement in Support of One Billion Rising – February 14, 2013 The Ontario Federation of Labour is joining with...
View ArticleStatement: Women Rise As Unions Rise: OFL Statement on International Women’s...
OFL STATEMENT March 7, 2013 Women Rise As Unions Rise: OFL Statement on International Women’s Day – March 8, 2013 As millions of women around the world observe International Women’s Day, the Ontario...
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EQUAL PAY DAY: APRIL 9, 2013
EQUAL PAY DAY: APRIL 9, 2013 Greetings Sisters and Brothers: In Ontario women are “in the red” because on average they earn 28% less than men, for work of equal value. I know it’s hard to believe in...
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Clementine Ng: Remembering a Beloved Hotel Worker Activist
Clementine Ng: Remembering a Beloved Hotel Worker Activist It is with very heavy hearts and deep sadness that we say goodbye to the beloved hotel worker activist Clementine Ng. She was fighting for...
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OFL Statement for Women’s History Month – October 2013
OFL STATEMENT September 26, 2013 Women Workers Making History – Inside Unions and Out: OFL Statement for Women’s History Month – October 2013 Many unions and federations now have policies that...
View ArticleOFL Statement for December 6, 2013, National Day of Remembrance and Action on...
OFL STATEMENT December 5, 2013 Rising Together Against Violence Against Women: OFL Statement for December 6, 2013, National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women (TORONTO) — As...
View ArticleOFL Statement for December 18, 2013 International Migrants Day
OFL STATEMENT December 18, 2013 OFL Calls for a Migrant Workers’ Bill of Rights to End Exploitation OFL Statement for December 18, 2013 International Migrants Day Ontario’s shameful treatment of...
View ArticleOFL’s 2014 Submission to Ontario’s Pre-Budget Consultations
Below are the speaking notes of OFL President Sid Ryan to Ontario’s Standing Committee on Finance and Economic Affairs. To download the OFL’s comprehensive pre-budget submission, click HERE....
View ArticleOFL Statement on International Women’s Day – March 8, 2014
OFL STATEMENT March 6, 2014 Women Join the Fight Against Hudak’s Low-Wage Agenda: OFL Statement on International Women’s Day – March 8, 2014 As millions of women around the world observe International...
View ArticleProvince’s first official Equal Pay Day launches tomorrow amidst demands for...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 15, 2014 Province’s first official Equal Pay Day launches tomorrow amidst demands for action (TORONTO, ON) – On the eve of the Ontario’s first official Equal Pay Day, April...
View Article2014 Women Vote – Ready to roll
The OFL election materials are ready for you to download, copy and use, use, use. The Women Vote Canvass Kit is always in high demand and is an important vehicle to ensure women’s voices are heard....
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