This International Women’s Day, let’s demand an end to violence against women
Government must take steps to ensure violence against women and girls ends, says OFL Secretary-Treasurer Patty Coates in an op-ed at simcoe.com. Every two-and-a-half days, a woman in Canada is killed...
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2020 is the tenth anniversary of the OFL March 8 Project. Order your pins and...
Greetings, For a decade, the OFL’s March 8 Project has been supporting women’s organizations across Ontario as they rise, resist, and organize for equality across our province. In 2020, the project...
View ArticleOFL celebrates Foodora couriers’ historic victory
The Ontario Federation of Labour celebrates the ruling of the Ontario Labour Relations Board (OLRB), which found that Foodora couriers must be classified as dependent contractors, allowing the...
View ArticleOp-ed: This International Women’s Day, we are mobilizing to defeat Ford
Ontario Conservatives launched their war on women the moment they took office. March 8 is International Women’s Day. What better time to take a look at the PCs abysmal record on women’s issues? The...
View ArticleOFL to Ford’s Conservative government: End the hypocrisy now, immediately...
The Ontario Federation of Labour (OFL) urges Ontario’s government to take immediate action to prevent the spread of COVID-19 in our province by providing at least seven paid sick days and ten days of...
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Open letter to Premier Ford: Provide emergency support for all workers and...
SENT VIA EMAIL Hon. Premier Doug Ford Hon. Christine Elliott Hon. Rod Phillips Hon. Monte McNaughton Dr. David Williams Dear Premier, Ministers and Chief Medical Officer of Health: Further to your...
View ArticleCOVID-19 INFORMATION
This page was last updated January 31, 2022 Below is a list of resources on COVID-19. This list includes the OFL response to Ford’s emergency legislation, demands for workers during the pandemic, and...
View ArticleA message to Doug Ford for Labour Day 2020 – Try one simple thing to flatten...
From the get-go, the Conservative government of Ontario has shown a toxic disregard for the needs of working people. The province’s March 17 shutdown to slow the spread of COVID-19 did nothing to...
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2021 OFL March 8 Project. Order your pins and posters for International...
Greetings: For more than a decade, the OFL’s March 8 Project has been supporting women’s organizations across Ontario as they rise, resist, and organize for equality across our province. In 2021, as...
View ArticleEqual Pay Day 2024: Advancing Gender Equity Through Fiscal Policy
As we mark Equal Pay Day 2024, it’s imperative to reflect not only on the progress made but also on the persistent disparities that continue to plague our society. The Ontario Federation of Labour...
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