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Media coverage of LCBO Day of Action (with pictures)
LCBO workers across Ontario held an incredibly successful LCBO Day of Action on March 12th,…
OPSEU/SEFPO In the News: Art Gallery of Ontario workers of Local 535 say #NoDealNoAgo
With no wage offer on the table, more than 400 cultural workers at the Art Gallery of…
OPSEU/SEFPO in the news round up: forest firefighters sound the alarm over the Ford government’s negligence
On Monday, February 26, OPSEU/SEFPO forest firefighter and Local 703 VP Noah Freedman and OPSEU/SEFPO…
OPSEU/SEFPO in the news: Workers beat Ford in the courts, again!
This week, workers won against the Ford government. The Ontario Court of Appeal upheld the previous Superior…
OPSEU/SEFPO in the news round up: CMHA Cochrane-Timiskaming locks out 147 frontline mental health care workers in below-freezing temperatures
On Tuesday, February 13, the Canadian Mental Health Association Cochrane-Timiskaming (CMHA-CT) locked out 147…
OPSEU/SEFPO in the news: Labour leaders take concerns 'to the doorstep' of PC convention
On Friday February 2, OPSEU/SEFPO President JP Hornick joined other labour leaders at a press…
OPSEU/SEFPO in the news: MyHealth workers and JP Hornick rally for pension & fair wages
On Tuesday, January 30th, workers at the MyHealth Centre in Sudbury – members of OPSEU/SEFPO…
OPSEU/SEFPO in the news: Local 703 VP Noah Freedman talks about the long-term consequences of fighting forest fires and the lack of protection from the government
Forest fire worker, OPSEU/SEFPO Local 703 Vice-President Noah Freedman, spoke to CBC about some of…
Paramedics call for safe and unified Peel Regional Paramedic Services; Council passes motion in support
This week, a delegation of 125 Peel paramedics from OPSEU/SEFPO Local 277 showed up, in…
OPSEU/SEFPO in the news: 98% of Peel education workers vote YES to strike!
Last week, education workers with the Peel District School Board – members of OPSEU/SEFPO Local…
OPSEU/SEFPO joins unions in Ontario to support anti-scab legislation
OPSEU/SEFPO is glad to stand with the Ontario Federation of Labour (OFL), ATU Canada, USW…
Noah Freedman, Forest Fire Crew Leader Pens Powerful Letter to the Editor
OPSEU/SEFPO Local 703 Vice President Noah Freedman wrote a power letter to the editor describing…
OPSEU/SEFPO in the News Round Up: Forest Fire Workers hold press conference in Timmins; call out false statement by Minister Graydon Smith
Forest fire workers represented by OPSEU/SEFPO are calling out Graydon Smith, Minister of Natural Resources…
OPSEU/SEFPO in the news: NOSM U faculty and professional staff begin conciliation with strong community support
Medical education faculty and professional staff at NOSM University in Thunder Bay and Sudbury are…
OPSEU/SEFPO in the News: Chaos caused by longstanding staffing crisis at Toronto courthouse draws media attention after cases thrown out
Multiple media outlets across the GTA have been following the situation at the downtown Toronto…
OPSEU/SEFPO in the News: Forest Fire Workers Meet with Minister of Natural Resources and Forestry
Forest fire worker and OPSEU/SEFPO Local 703 Vice-President Noah Freedman from Sioux Lookout spoke with…