OFL President Sid Ryan to Hunker Down with the Homeless in Sidewalk Sleep-Out...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 11, 2012 OFL President Sid Ryan to Hunker Down with the Homeless in Sidewalk Sleep-Out to Protest Social Assistance Cuts (Toronto, Ontario) – OFL Officers Sid Ryan and...
View ArticleOFL Statement for December 18, 2012 International Migrants Day
OFL STATEMENT December 18, 2012 Canada’s Exploitation of Migrant Workers Lowers the Bar for Every Worker OFL Statement for December 18, 2012 International Migrants Day Only days before the...
View ArticleOPEN LETTER TO PRIME MINISTER HARPER: Talk to Chief Theresa Spence of the...
OPEN LETTER TO PRIME MINISTER HARPER: Talk to Chief Theresa Spence of the Attawapiskat First Nation DECEMBER 17, 2012 Dear Prime Minister Harper: On behalf of one million members of the Ontario...
View ArticleAdvisory: OFL President to Join Chief Spence and Allies in Rally for Justice
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 10, 2013 OFL President to Join Chief Spence and Allies in Rally for Justice (Ottawa, Ontario) – As First Nations leaders prepare to meet with Canada’s Prime Minister and...
View ArticleRising Together Against Violence Against Women: OFL Statement in Support of...
OFL STATEMENT January 17, 2013 Rising Together Against Violence Against Women: OFL Statement in Support of One Billion Rising – February 14, 2013 The Ontario Federation of Labour is joining with...
View ArticleOntario Liberals to Face Largest Protest Yet at #J26Rally: Over 100 Buses...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 18, 2013 Ontario Liberals to Face Largest Protest Yet at #J26Rally: Over 100 Buses Booked and More are Rolling in Daily (Toronto, Ontario) – With its Leadership Convention...
View ArticleMedia Advisory: Liberals to Elect New Premier Amid Unprecedented Protest
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 25, 2013 Media Advisory: Liberals to Elect New Premier Amid Unprecedented Protest (Toronto, Ontario) – Whoever is elected to be the new Premier of Ontario will have to...
View ArticleMEDIA RELEASE: New Premier Faces Record Opposition: 30,000 Rally to Demand...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 26, 2013 New Premier Faces Record Opposition: 30,000 Rally to Demand Restoration of Public Services and Democratic Rights (Toronto, Ontario) – Over 30,000 protesters...
View ArticleOFL calls on Ontario’s New Premier to Redefine Provincial Priorities Around...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 27, 2013 OFL calls on Ontario’s New Premier to Redefine Provincial Priorities Around an Economic Recovery that Includes Everyone (Toronto, Ontario) – Ontario’s new...
View ArticleStatement: Celebrating History Through Action: OFL Statement in Support of...
OFL STATEMENT February 1, 2013 Celebrating History Through Action: OFL Statement in Support of Black History Month – February, 2013 As millions celebrate February as Black History Month, they will...
View ArticleRELEASE: OFL Welcomes Throne Speech Overtures to Labour but is Eager for Action
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 19, 2013 Media Release OFL Welcomes Throne Speech Overtures to Labour but is Eager for Action (Toronto, Ontario) – Ontario Federation of Labour President Sid Ryan today...
View ArticleRELEASE: OFL Considers Nominating Fraser Institute for “Union Organizer of...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 20, 2013 Media Release OFL Considers Nominating Fraser Institute for “Union Organizer of the Year” Award for Championing Union Benefits (Toronto, Ontario) – Ontario...
View ArticleOttawa Citizen Op-Ed: Time to change the conversation on austerity (Sid Ryan...
Time to change the conversation on austerity By Sid Ryan and Alex Himelfarb, Ottawa Citizen Opinion Editorial February 24, 2013 7:04 PM There is an absence of confidence in politics these days. Each...
View ArticleRELEASE: New OFL discussion paper rejects the myths of austerity and urges...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 25, 2013 MEDIA RELEASE New OFL discussion paper rejects the myths of austerity and urges new public policy focus on jobs, growth, and public services Ontarians invited to...
View ArticleADVISORY: OFL People’s Budget Campaign to hold community consultation in Peel...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 25, 2013 MEDIA ADVISORY OFL People’s Budget Campaign to hold community consultation in Peel region on February 25th Brampton Campaign Launch aims to change the public...
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 25, 2013 MEDIA ADVISORY OFL People’s Budget Campaign to hold community consultation in Ottawa region on February 26 Campaign aims to change the public policy...
View ArticleLetter from Sid Ryan to Porter Airlines President Robert Deluce
March 1, 2013 Robert J. Deluce President and Chief Executive Officer Porter Airlines Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport Toronto, ON M5V 1A1 Dear Robert Deluce, I am writing to inform you that the...
View ArticleAdvisory: OFL People’s Budget Campaign to hold community consultation in...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 6, 2013 MEDIA ADVISORY OFL People’s Budget Campaign to hold community consultation in Sudbury region on March 6 Campaign aims to change the public policy conversation on...
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 6, 2013 MEDIA ADVISORY OFL People’s Budget Campaign to hold community consultation in Thunder Bay region on March 7 Campaign aims to change the public policy conversation...
View ArticleStatement: Women Rise As Unions Rise: OFL Statement on International Women’s...
OFL STATEMENT March 7, 2013 Women Rise As Unions Rise: OFL Statement on International Women’s Day – March 8, 2013 As millions of women around the world observe International Women’s Day, the Ontario...
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