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October 27, 2025 19:37 ET | Source: United Steelworkers union

Telecom workers fight for jobs and national security – Steelworkers

United Steelworkers, NDP and OFL call on Ontario Premier Doug Ford and telecom companies Ericsson and Rogers to stop offshoring of 100 Canadian jobs.
November 21, 2023 11:53 ET | Source: Ontario Federation of Labour

Laura Walton, Ahmad Gaied et Jackie Taylor élu(e)s à la tête de la Fédération du travail de l’Ontario sur la base d’une plateforme de pouvoir des travailleurs et travailleuses, d’éducation politique et organiser pour gagner

TORONTO, 21 nov. 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mardi, lors du 17e Congrès biennal de la Fédération du travail de l'Ontario (FTO), Laura Walton, aide-enseignante, Ahmad Gaied, commis d’épicerie et Jackie...
November 21, 2023 11:53 ET | Source: Ontario Federation of Labour

Laura Walton, Ahmad Gaied, Jackie Taylor elected to lead the Ontario Federation of Labour on platform of worker power, political education, and organizing to win

Laura Walton, Ahmad Gaied, Jackie Taylor elected to lead the Ontario Federation of Labour on platform of worker power, political education, and organizing
June 29, 2021 14:15 ET | Source: Ontario Federation of Labour

Ontario Federation of Labour announces boycott of Sheraton Ottawa Hotel

OTTAWA, June 29, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Ontario Federation of Labour, which represents 54 unions and one million workers in Ontario has announced a boycott of the Sheraton Ottawa Hotel, 150...
November 05, 2020 18:34 ET | Source: Ontario Federation of Labour

Instead of Tackling COVID-19 ‘Head On’, Ontario’s Budget takes a ‘head in the sand’ approach. More action needed: OFL

TORONTO, Nov. 05, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Ontario Federation of Labour (OFL) said the Fall 2020 Ontario Budget fails to deliver urgent assistance for Ontarians and their families. The legacy of...
July 22, 2020 10:27 ET | Source: Ontario Federation of Labour

Ford is using the health emergency to assault democracy with Bill 195, says OFL

TORONTO, July 22, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Ontario Federation of Labour is outraged by the anti-democratic, and unprecedented Bill 195 that has been rammed through the legislature by the Ford...
June 12, 2020 12:39 ET | Source: Ontario Federation of Labour

MEDIA ADVISORY: "Caravan for Justice" heads to St. Catharines to demand immediate protections and permanent resident status for migrant workers, as COVID-19 cases spike on farms

TORONTO, June 12, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Fight for $15 & Fairness campaign will lead a caravan on Saturday, June 13, to demand urgent action from the Trudeau government to grant full...
June 03, 2020 06:00 ET | Source: Ontario Federation of Labour

REPEAT – Media Advisory: Wednesday, June 3, Ontarians will demand action during the Ford Failed Us Province-wide Day of Action

TORONTO, June 03, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ontarians are fed up with the Ford government’s failure to support the working people of Ontario, and they will be telling him so on Wednesday, June 3 with...
June 02, 2020 16:57 ET | Source: Ontario Federation of Labour

Media Advisory: Wednesday, June 3, Ontarians will demand action during the Ford Failed Us Province-wide Day of Action

TORONTO, June 02, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ontarians are fed up with the Ford government’s failure to support the working people of Ontario, and they will be telling him so on Wednesday, June 3 with...
April 27, 2020 17:17 ET | Source: Ontario Federation of Labour

OFL to Ford Government: For Ontario’s economy to recover safely and prosper, post-COVID-19 plans must include workers and the unions that represent them

TORONTO, April 27, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- During all three phases of reopening Ontario’s economy, the government’s Ontario Jobs and Recovery Committee must include the Official Opposition, and...