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OTTAWA, April 7, 2022 /CNW/ - Gig Workers United and the Canadian Union of Postal Workers condemn Bill 88, passed today by the Ford government, which modifies minimum employment standards for...
OTTAWA, ON, March 1, 2022 /CNW/ - The Ford government introduced legislation yesterday, Bill 88 or the Working for Workers Act, with sub-standard rights and conditions for app-based gig workers. The...
OTTAWA, ON, Dec. 9, 2021 /CNW/ - The Ontario Workforce Recovery Advisory Committee today released its anticipated report on the future of work, and as expected, its recommendations call for the...
OTTAWA, ON, Nov. 25, 2021 /CNW/ - The Canadian union of postal workers (CUPW) and the Warehouse Worker Centre (WWC) join Progressive International in a global movement with worker, tech, and climate...
TORONTO, Oct. 8, 2021 /CNW/ - On October 7, the World Day for Decent Work, app-based delivery workers took to the streets – their workplace – to demand that Ontario #MakeGigWorkDecentWork. While Gig...
OTTAWA, ON, Aug. 6, 2021 /CNW/ - Today, Canada Post announced new emissions-reduction targets, set through the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). According to the Corporation's Net Zero 2050...
TORONTO, April 28, 2021 /CNW/ - As the Toronto local of the Canadian Union of Postal Workers commemorates co-workers lost to COVID-19, workers all across Peel want to know when someone will intervene ...
TORONTO, April 27, 2021 /CNW/ - On Wednesday morning, representatives of the CUPW Toronto local will lay a wreath at the entrances of two area mail processing plants to commemorate postal workers...
TORONTO, Feb. 25, 2021 /CNW/ - The Gig Workers United campaign launched today with a bold scope and agenda for change. Delivery workers say the status quo is simply unsafe and unliveable for those...
TORONTO, Feb. 23, 2021 /CNW/ - App-based delivery workers of Toronto are organizing to take on both employers and lawmakers in the next phase of their organizing campaign. Broader in scope and even...
OTTAWA, ON, Jan. 24, 2021 /CNW/ - On Friday, January 22, Canada Post sent afternoon shift workers from the Gateway East facility home to self-isolate for 14 days, based on the recommendations of Peel ...
ST. JOHN'S, NL, Dec. 7, 2020 /CNW/ - Cleaners in Canada Post facilities are on the front line of the COVID-19 pandemic, and like too many workers in our society, they're disrespected and underpaid...
OTTAWA, Nov. 30, 2020 /CNW/ - The Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW) and app-based delivery workers have grave concerns about Ontario's Supporting Local Restaurants Act, which aims to limit fees ...
OTTAWA, ON, Aug. 25, 2020 /CNW/ - Foodora couriers across the country will receive a $3.46 M settlement after the company filed for bankruptcy and shut down its Canadian operations in April of this...
TORONTO, June 16, 2020 /CNW/ - Foodora couriers and drivers in Toronto and Mississauga voted in favour of unionization with the Canadian Union of Postal Workers, becoming the first app-based...
OTTAWA, May 11, 2020 /CNW/ - On Monday, May 11th, Foodora Couriers will work their last day as the company will officially exit the Canadian market. The Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW) is...
TORONTO, May 1, 2020 /CNW/ - Foodora couriers are currently staging a safe, physically distanced protest at the headquarters of Foodora Canada. WHERE: 579 Richmond Street West (Bathurst), Toronto...
OTTAWA, April 29, 2020 /CNW/ - The Canadian Union of Postal Workers alleges that Foodora Canada and its parent company Delivery Hero are breaking several sections of Ontario labour law, by closing...
OTTAWA, April 28, 2020 /CNW/ - CUPW and the Foodsters are shocked to hear about Foodora's decision to leave the Canadian market. The two-weeks' notice that has been provided is grossly unfair and...
OTTAWA, April 6, 2020 /CNW/ - The Canadian Union of Postal Workers is concerned that a new distribution deal may be rewarding Amazon Canada for creating stressful, precarious jobs; ignoring workers'...
OTTAWA, March 30, 2020 /CNW/ - The Canadian Union of Postal Workers is closely monitoring the measures that are being implemented in Canada Post facilities to minimize the risk, albeit low, of...
OLRB rules that couriers are dependent contractors TORONTO, Feb. 25, 2020 /CNW/ - The Ontario Labour Relations Board ruled today that couriers working for Foodora are, as Foodsters United and the...
Final arguments made in hearings to determine the classification of Foodora workers TORONTO, Jan. 29, 2020 /CNW/ - The Ontario Labour Relations Board (OLRB) today heard final arguments from the...
Unions come together in support of gig workers TORONTO, Nov. 6, 2019 /CNW/ - Hearings continued in Toronto today in which the results could be a defining moment for gig economy workers in Canada. The ...
Ahead of historic vote, employer threatens and intimidates couriers OTTAWA, Aug. 7, 2019 /CNW/ - As Foodora couriers in Toronto prepare to vote on union certification with the Canadian Union of...
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