Sudbury, Have you heard the news? On Oct 7, after years of organing and campaigning the Migrant Rights Network released a partial win after Sean Fraser, Minister of Immigration, announced the temporary lifting of the 20-hour-per-week cap on the number … Read More “We support Permanent Residence for All” We support Permanent Residence for AllOctober 16, 2022 tagged Actions & Events / blogs
September 18 – Regularization, Rights, Status For All!September 19, 2022 tagged Actions & Events / Blog
Sudbury – On Monday, July 25, ISAC (Income Security Advocacy Centre) and over 230 social service providers and community organizations called on Premier Ford to double social assistance rates ahead of the August 2022 Budget. Scroll down to … Read More “Open Letter: Premier Ford, Double Social Assistance Rates Now!” Open Letter: Premier Ford, Double Social Assistance Rates Now!July 26, 2022 tagged Actions & Events / blogs
Open to ages 9 -16 Dates: Saturdays (July 30, Aug 6, 13, 20) Time: 12 – 3 pm Final Open Mic: Friday, August 26 – 12 pm – 3 pm (Location: Place Des Arts) Nigerian Jollof rice and soft … Read More “AWYF: Crafts for Mental Health (CMH)” AWYF: Crafts for Mental Health (CMH)July 18, 2022 tagged Actions & Events
We are planning the second Sudbury Workers Education And Advocacy Centre Workers Cafe – Open Mic. On June 30th at 1 pm join us in person at the Sudbury Main Public Library downstairs in Room 1! This is a free … Read More “Workers Café: Open Mic” Workers Café: Open MicJune 15, 2022 tagged Actions & Events / Blog
Sudbury – Building off a successful inaugural year, a non-profit organization 8 80 Cities is seeking applications for the 2022 Ontario Community Changemakers Program. Young leaders aged 19-35 with creative ideas to improve their communities in Ontario are encouraged … Read More “Learn More About Ontario Community Changemakers Program” Learn More About Ontario Community Changemakers ProgramJune 1, 2022 tagged Actions & Events / Blog
Many working people struggle to make ends meet, living paycheck-to-paycheck because the minimum wage is not sustainable or livable. Because of this, one job is often not enough, and the reality is, workers are extremely underpaid, overworked, and exploited at … Read More “Living-Wage Week 2021” Living-Wage Week 2021November 1, 2021 tagged Actions & Events / living wage
Injured Workers Lobby October 29th, 2021 at 11:30 AM, (Jamie West MPP Office) 555 Barry Downe Rd, Sudbury, ON P3A 3T4 The Sudbury Workers Education and Advocacy will be partnering with the Ontario Network of Injured Workers Groups (ONIWG) and … Read More “Injured Workers Lobby (ONIWG)” Injured Workers Lobby (ONIWG)October 28, 2021 tagged Actions & Events
It has been a year since the migrant workers’ network launched the call for full and permanent immigration status for all, and we have pushed … Read More “June 20 – Join the Call for STATUS FOR ALL!” June 20 – Join the Call for STATUS FOR ALL!June 18, 2021 tagged Actions & Events / Blog
What happens if you need to take leaves during COVID? Are you protected? Are there income supports? Can you take leave for reasons other than COVID? This FREE online presentation will inform you about the new Paid Infectious Disease Emergency … Read More “Understanding Sick Leave and Benefits during COVID – June 10, 2021” Understanding Sick Leave and Benefits during COVID – June 10, ...June 4, 2021 tagged Actions & Events
Sudbury Workers Centre Action Meeting! Thursday June 17 at 5:30 PM Join us online for our monthly Sudbury Workers Centre Action Meeting! Learn about our recent activities, take action to bring fairness for all! This month we review the new … Read More “Sudbury Workers Centre Action Meeting! June 17th” Sudbury Workers Centre Action Meeting! June 17thJune 3, 2021 tagged Actions & Events
Si vous avez des questions au lieu du travail, on peut vous aider. Joignez nous pour une atelier gratuite conernant vos droits au travail. Inscription: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/944324772259511821 Atelier: Vos Droits au TravailMay 3, 2021 tagged Actions & Events
A free online webinar to help you understand how to file your taxes. Une présentation gratuite bilingue pour vous aider comprendre vos taxes. Présentation bilingue! Bilingual presentation! April 10 avril @ 3PM Registration/ Enregistrement: CLICK HERE TO REGISTER. April … Read More “UNDERSTANDING YOUR TAXES! COMPRENDRE LES IMPOTS!” UNDERSTANDING YOUR TAXES! COMPRENDRE LES IMPOTS!April 1, 2021 tagged Actions & Events
Join us on Wednesday April 7 for our monthly Sudbury Workers Centre Action Meeting, and Make the Call for Paid Sick Days! e Learn what we’ve ben up to in the past month. Share with us your concerns, and … Read More “Workers Centre Action Meeting & Paid Sick Days Phone Zap” Workers Centre Action Meeting & Paid Sick Days Phone ZapApril 1, 2021 tagged Actions & Events
Trans(itioning) at Work A FREE Webinar on Transgender & Gender Identity Rights in the Workplace April 14, 2021 3:00 – 5:00 PM Are you transgender and want to learn more about your gender identity identity rights in the workplace? Are … Read More “” March 29, 2021 tagged Actions & Events
Le français suit. Thank you for joining us today! Let’s keep the pressure on and #SaveLU! TAKE ACTION! 2 things you can do right now: 1. Send a letter to the provincial government: The Laurentian University Faculty … Read More “Support LU!” Support LU!March 26, 2021 tagged Actions & Events
Know Your Rights! Employment Standards in the Workplace – April ...March 25, 2021 tagged Actions & Events
Employers have a legal obligation to accommodate workers in the workplace. But what does that mean in practice? When and how do you disclose? Are there potential repercussions to disclosing? If your employer is refusing to accommodate, what are your … Read More “Know Your Rights: Accommodation in the Workplace” Know Your Rights: Accommodation in the WorkplaceMarch 11, 2021 tagged Actions & Events / Blog