The Ontario Public Service Employees Union (OPSEU) representing 10,000 LCBO workers ratified a new three-year agreement, ending a two-week strike. The agreement includes an 8% wage increase over three years, converting 1,000 casual employees to permanent part-time positions, and guarantees no store closures. Both the LCBO and OPSEU expressed gratitude for the support and the mediator’s assistance. The strike was partly in response to Premier Doug Ford’s plans to expand alcohol sales to convenience and grocery stores, which OPSEU feared would threaten jobs and public revenue.
We stand in solidarity with the Hispanic Community in the U.S. during ICE R …
Over the past few weeks, immigration raids across the U.S. — especially in places like Southern California—have left a lot of people feeling scared, stressed, and uncertain. Families are being torn apart, workers are skipping shifts in fear, and communities are...
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