Articles by Pam Johnson
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Dec 04, 2024: Postal workers hold fast on the picket lines despite attacksPostal workers are standing strong against bullying tactics and keeping up picket lines across the country.
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Jul 23, 2024: LCBO workers show it's right to strikeLCBO workers, members of OPSEU, ratified a new contract with the LCBO on July 21 after an historic two-week strike.
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Jul 08, 2024: Liquor Store workers strike back at FordWorkers are on picket lines across the province trying to stop Doug Ford’s plan to privatize Ontario’s public liquor stores,...
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Mar 26, 2024: LCBO workers fight Ford’s privatizationOn March 12, Liquor Control Board of Ontario (LCBO) workers, members of Ontario Public Service Employees Union (OPSEU) held a...
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Feb 23, 2023: Support Nurses fighting for fair payThe Ontario Nurses Association (ONA) set up dozens of pickets at hospitals across the province on February 23 to call...
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Aug 24, 2022: Actors rally to end the lockout#Solidarity with Alliance of Canadian Cinema, Television and Radio Artists (ACTRA) workers who held a rally in front of Cossette...
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Aug 19, 2022: Striking safety inspectors picket CNE openingSafety inspectors who work for the Technical Standards & Safety Authority (TSSA) in Ontario have been on strike for 18...
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Jul 29, 2022: Strike for Safety! What are the TSSA workers fighting for?Workers at Technical Standards and Safety Authority (TSSA), Ontario safety inspectors, went on strike July 21, after their employer walked...
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Apr 19, 2022: Ontario Health Coalition campaign: people before profitThe Ontario Health Coalition (OHC), a long-time healthcare advocate organization, has launched a bold province wide campaign to expose the...
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Mar 25, 2022: Essential healthcare workers at Lifelabs strike for a first contractThere was an excellent solidarity rally at LifeLabs head office in Toronto on March 24 for Lifelabs workers in their...
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Feb 17, 2022: University faculty striking back!Faculty at Acadia University, Ontario Tech University, and the University of Lethbridge are currently on strike.
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Dec 21, 2021: Public Sector workers’ pandemic strike backWhile the #Striketober wave of strikes was building in the US working class, a similar wave in labour militancy is...
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Oct 17, 2021: #Striketober | What's behind the strike wave in the US?October is ushering in a growing strike wave in the US.
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Sep 28, 2021: The history and politics of Disability pride: Interview with founder Melissa GrahamThe eleventh edition of the Toronto Disability Pride March was held virtually on September 18.
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Aug 14, 2021: Return to school: "A lot of questions and lots of anxiety"Despite rising COVID cases, Ontario introduced a plan for a full reopening of public school for September, including full day...
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Mar 29, 2021: U of T contract education workers are ready to strikeU of T contract education workers, members of CUPE 3902 Unit 1, are ready to strike after the administration...
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Mar 03, 2021: Workers' actions forced safety measures at Canada PostAfter a postal worker who worked at the Gateway sorting plant in Mississauga died from Covid-19 that he contracted at...
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Aug 21, 2020: Back to school: No unsafe re-opening! No layoffs!The Ford government’s plan to reopen Ontario schools has been called ‘deadly’, ‘flawed’, ‘a fantasy’ and ‘mindboggling’.
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May 31, 2020: Toronto rallies against racism and police brutalityThousands turned out on the streets of Toronto on May 30 to take part in a protest in memory of...
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Oct 23, 2019: Solidarity with CataloniaThe solidarity rally in Toronto for Catalonia was one of dozens held around the world after a Spanish court took...
