Author: Yaro

Event
Labour Day 2024

Join us for this year’s annual Labour Day Parade on Monday September 2nd!

Update
Congratulations to the 2024 Bromley Armstrong Award Winners!

On June 21st, Labour Community Services and the Labour Council celebrated the inspiring work being done in labour equity and human rights at the 19th Annual Bromley Lloyd Armstrong Awards Gala. Together we continue to celebrate Bromley Armstrong and his legacy, as well as honour those who follow in his footsteps.

Event
Injured Workers’ Day Rally 2024

Join us on Saturday, June 1st at 11AM, Queen’s Park to commemorate Injured Worker’s Day. Sign onto the Injured Workers’ Bill of Rights so every injured and ill worker has their rights enforced in law across Ontario.

Man holding a Labour Council banner at the Labour Day parade.
Policy Statement
Protecting the Right to Protest and Picket

In Toronto and York Region, we are witnessing an alarming rise in anti-democratic, anti-worker motions being introduced by municipal Councillors. Using various pretexts, members of council in Toronto and York Region municipalities are moving motions which seek to limit the charter protected rights of free expression and free assembly. In particular, these motions use the spectre of public safety to crack down on protests which disrupt “critical infrastructure,” a dog whistle for anti-union interventions from
government.

Man holding a Labour Council banner at the Labour Day parade.
Policy Statement
End Arms Exports to Israel

WHEREAS solidarity with workers everywhere is a crucial part of trade unionism, and the workers’ struggle has no borders; and…