UPCOMING EVENTS
Events in June 2022
- Injured Workers Vigil & Rally (Townhall)
Injured Workers Vigil & Rally (Townhall)
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May 31, 2022 – June 1, 2022May 31st - Injured Workers’ Vigil – An evening of culture & solidarity 8:30pm
June 1st – Injured Workers’ Day - Online rally & town hall 10:00am – Online Rally 11:00am – Town hall
Injured Workers’ day commemorates June 1st 1983 when over three thousand injured workers descended on Queen’s Park and forced a government committee looking at major changes Ontario’s workers’ compensation system to conduct a public hearing on the steps of the Legislature.
This year, join Workers’ Comp Is A Right and allies from the Ontario Federation of Labour, Steelworkers, CUPE, for a morning of rallying cries, calls to action, songs/skits, and messages for the government that will be elected on June 2nd.
Then stick around at 11am, where anyone in attendance will be invited to answer the question:Â What do you want the government elected tomorrow to do for injured workers?
Email workerscompisaright@gmail.com for more.
- ONIWG'S THURSDAY INJURED WORKER SUPPORT MEETING (NorthBay)
ONIWG'S THURSDAY INJURED WORKER SUPPORT MEETING (NorthBay)
June 2, 2022ONIWG'S THURSDAY INJURED WORKER SUPPORT MEETING
EVERY Thursday Mornings at 10 am est or 7am pst.
ALL ARE WELCOME!
SEE MOREMeeting ID: 931 9247 0859
Passcode: 297134 - All Actions Workers Meeting
All Actions Workers Meeting
June 8, 2022Join us for our monthly All Actions Workers Meeting!
Every second Wednesday of the month from 6 PM onwards!
Join Zoom Meeting
https://zoom.us/j/98069297404
Meeting ID: 980 6929 7404Join us! We explore the depths of the employment standards act, occupational health and safety act, and the Ontario Human rights code.
Let's talk about temporary changes to EI and the workers' benefit! Questions about the Vaccine mandate and how you can get prepared?
Let's discuss changes we expect to be upheld by our re-elected federal government! And How we can get active until the next provincial election in June!
Let's discuss Status for All, Justice For Workers, Gig Workers Bill of Rights, and our committees fighting for justice at Laurentian University! (Youth Action Committee, SOS (Save our Sudbury), & Newcomers committee)
Together we can make serious changes regarding workers' rights, and there is much to be done!
Let us know if you have any questions about the event or how to get involved! Email us at: Info@Sudburyworkerscentre.ca
- ONIWG'S THURSDAY INJURED WORKER SUPPORT MEETING (NorthBay)
ONIWG'S THURSDAY INJURED WORKER SUPPORT MEETING (NorthBay)
June 9, 2022ONIWG'S THURSDAY INJURED WORKER SUPPORT MEETING
EVERY Thursday Mornings at 10 am est or 7am pst.
ALL ARE WELCOME!
SEE MOREMeeting ID: 931 9247 0859
Passcode: 297134 - ONIWG'S THURSDAY INJURED WORKER SUPPORT MEETING (NorthBay)
ONIWG'S THURSDAY INJURED WORKER SUPPORT MEETING (NorthBay)
June 16, 2022ONIWG'S THURSDAY INJURED WORKER SUPPORT MEETING
EVERY Thursday Mornings at 10 am est or 7am pst.
ALL ARE WELCOME!
SEE MOREMeeting ID: 931 9247 0859
Passcode: 297134 - ONIWG'S THURSDAY INJURED WORKER SUPPORT MEETING (NorthBay)
ONIWG'S THURSDAY INJURED WORKER SUPPORT MEETING (NorthBay)
June 23, 2022ONIWG'S THURSDAY INJURED WORKER SUPPORT MEETING
EVERY Thursday Mornings at 10 am est or 7am pst.
ALL ARE WELCOME!
SEE MOREMeeting ID: 931 9247 0859
Passcode: 297134 - Injured Workers Support Group Meeting!
Injured Workers Support Group Meeting!
June 28, 2022Join us on Zoom and RSVP today for our injured worker's meeting!
Join Zoom Meeting
https://zoom.us/j/99361402832
Meeting ID: 993 6140 2832See the latest on the upcoming election, COVID, and injured workers' rights.
Are you, or someone you know a sick and injured worker dealing with WSIB or other compensation run-arounds? Looking for some peer support and help with your case, or just want to connect with others who are dealing with similar issues? We host monthly sick and injured peer support groups!
Come out this month!
Completely free and family-friendly!
Join us easily online via zoom from your cell-phone or computer, no internet connection is required via phone!
We are on the lookout for volunteers & speakers!
Email: communications@sudburyworkerscentre.ca Or (705) 470-2173
- ONIWG'S THURSDAY INJURED WORKER SUPPORT MEETING (NorthBay)
ONIWG'S THURSDAY INJURED WORKER SUPPORT MEETING (NorthBay)
June 30, 2022ONIWG'S THURSDAY INJURED WORKER SUPPORT MEETING
EVERY Thursday Mornings at 10 am est or 7am pst.
ALL ARE WELCOME!
SEE MOREMeeting ID: 931 9247 0859
Passcode: 297134Workers Café: Open MicWorkers Café: Open Mic
June 30, 2022The second S.W.E.A.C Workers Cafe - Open Mic... afternoon, on June 30th at 1 pm. Via online and in-person at the Sudbury Main Public Library.
Themed "Summer Work", We aim to highlight the voices of workers who wish to share experiences of summer jobs, placements, and opportunities, both past and present.
Artist: Have something else to say? As this is a worker's cafe, there is always an open category
Sign-up here: https://forms.gle/gc7AQpigbzEquxpu5
Poems, stories, songs, skits, monologues, and more are welcome on this family-friendly stage!
Surprise Guest Speakers revealed soon!
We invite you to join us both online and in person for this phenomenal free event, in partnership with the authors and writers at TAIBU UBUNTU's Writing Group (Facebook) and My Essence of Mind Organization.
Join us at the Main Branch Sudbury Library Room 1 at 1 pm or Join Zoom Meeting via zoom!
PAST EVENTS
- Living Wage Digital Day of Action
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- Feb 12, 2022: Sudbury votes yes to living wage report! (May.17)
- Stand With Wet’suwet’en Land Defenders
- Dec 22, 2021: Defund Coastal Gaslink
- Living-Wage Digital Day of Action
- Nov 7, 2021: Sudbury’s Living Wage is $16.98
- Injured Workers Rally
- Oct 29, 2021: WSIB Surplus – Jamie WestÂ
- Â Status-For-All
- Jun 20, 2021: World Refugee Day – Marc Serre
- 21 Paid Sick Days
- May 21, 2020: In solidarity with provincial events, march.
- Power of Many Rally
- Jun 7, 2019: One year of cuts
- Tax Event
- April 21, 2022: Taxes for Newcomers & International StudentsÂ
- Open Mic NightÂ
- Feb 21, 2022: Elimination of Racial Discrimination & World Poetry Day
- Tax Event
- April 6, 2021: Understanding Your Taxes
- Teach-in & Cultural Exchange
- Oct 23, 2020: In solidarity with provincial events, meal share.
- Data + Queeries Presentation
- Jul 15, 2020: Work, inclusion & 2SLGBTQ+ in Sudbury & Windsor
- Living Wage Launch
- Nov 4, 2019: Sudbury needs a living-wage!
- Future of Work
- Jul 25, 2019: Workshop – Will the future be fair?
- Advocacy 705
- Jul 15, 2017: Skill & Strategies for Sudbury
- Stitch’N B*tch
- Jun 12, 2017: Fight for $15 and Fairness