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A collision between the Ontario government and unionized education workers escalated into one of the most significant moments in recent Canadian labour relations history.

Ontario’s Conservative government has officially repealed its anti-worker, anti-union legislation, reports Jeff Shantz. 

Ontario’s Conservative government officially repealed its anti-worker, anti-union legislation on November 14, reports Jeff Shantz. On the back of this win, rank-and-file workers are determined to continue organising networks inside their unions, between unions, and with community movements.

A union representing 55,000 education workers in Ontario has served a five-day notice to walk off the job.

The Renfrew County District School Board is updating parents that earlier today, the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) gave their five-day strike…

The Ontario government has repealed a controversial bill that ordered striking CUPE school support staff back to work and imposed a contract on them.

Ontario workers delivered a spectacular blow to Premier Doug Ford’s government this week. Just four days after ramming through unprecedented anti-worker legislation, Bill 28, Ford appeared in a hastily called press conference on Monday morning to announce its full repeal. Ford claimed this was a good-faith gesture to kickstart negotiations with Ontario’s 55,000 education

Premier Doug Ford said he believes the two-day strike held by education workers amid tense contract negotiations was “much more dangerous” than overriding the Charter rights of those workers to keep them off the picket line.

Premier Doug Ford said he believes the two-day strike held by education workers amid tense contract negotiations was “much more dangerous” than overriding the Charter rights of those workers to keep them off the picket line.

Premier Doug Ford said he believes the two-day strike held by education workers amid tense contract negotiations was “much more dangerous” than overriding the Charter rights of those workers to keep them off the picket line.