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Attention On-Campus Students,
We partnered with L’Association des étudiantes et étudiants francophones to request free bus-services for studentds to vote.
If you were not able to take advantage of advance voting there is still the chance to cast your vote
Student On-Campus Vote
Sudbury!
It is official, the Sudbury City Council has decided to move forward with option 2 in bringing the Living-Wage to Sudbury.
Councillors Mcintosh and Jakubo tabled the motion earlier this year and it is with great excitement we congratulate
Sudbury Adopts A Living Wage But…
We call on candidates to stand with workers and take the pledge to support a decent work agenda in this upcoming Provincial and municipal election.
May Day Demands
It’s that time of the year again Sudbury…
The official start of the tax filing season started in February, on Monday 2st. To get the benefits and credits you may be eligible for without interruption, it’s important to get your
Understanding Your Taxes
Sudbury, We here at the Sudbury Workers Education And Advocacy Centre have just endorsed the new report from the Decent Work and Health Network.
The report shows how low wages, lack of paid sick days, and absence of workplace
New Report From The Decent Work And Health Network
Sudbury!
We, here at the Sudbury Workers Education And Advocacy Centre, have teamed up with Sudbury’s very own Myths and Mirrors to bring to you a Free Open Mic Night this coming Monday, March 21st, 2022.
This will be in
Open Mic Night!
Happy International Women’s Day Sudbury!
Today, (March 8, 2022) we celebrate the vast achievements of women in many areas of life. From STEM to arts, agricultural to political. There is a wide range of world-changing actions from women all over
Happy International Women’s Day!
March 4, 2022, is Employee Appreciation Day,
Celebrated annually on the first Friday of every March, marks an important day for recognition, acknowledgment, acknowledgment, and prioritizing workers.
While many employers may be rushing out to purchase those last-minute donuts
Employee Appreciation Day
Last Year…
In 2021, we conducted research in the Greater Sudbury Area in partnership with students at Cambrian College.
Read through the initial research analysis results here.
We Found Alarming Results…
The survey had 121 respondents with over 20
Continuing Anti-Racism At Work
Sudbury~ On Flag Day, February 15, 2022, Sudbury councillors voted on the approval of a Living-Wage report.
So, you may be wondering what’s next?
We are very excited that the majority of Sudbury Councillors voted yes to a Living-Wage Report,
Living-Wage Update For Sudbury!
Sudbury,
After years of urging the Municipal government of Sudbury to support the living-wage a motion for Sudbury City Staff to look into the financial implications of paying a living wage is being put forward on Tuesday, February 15th,
Vote Yes For A Living-Wage
Mental health is a term that’s hard to pin down and yet we use it all the time.
When we say we’re going to take a “mental health day”, does that mean we stay at home and not go to
Let’s Continue To Talk, Mental Health!
We welcome the year 2022 from the comfort of our homes, once again, Ontario workers, as well as students, are working from home.
Starting Wednesday, January 5, students will move to remote learning until at least January 17. The province
Happy New Year Sudbury!
Take Action In Greater Sudbury:
Sign this petition and statement of solidarity to be sent to local banks in the Greater Sudbury R (RBC, TD, & CIBC)!
The Wet’suwet’en Land Defenders resisting Coastal GasLink have identified 3 ways in which
Wet’suwet’en Solidarity in Sudbury
On December 17th, 2021 we here at SWEAC stood in solidarity alongside PHAC in efforts to demand the Ford Government take action to end homelessness and poverty within our community.
The Poverty and Housing Advocacy Coalition (PHAC) of Sudbury is
Human Solidarity Day: Sudbury Solidarity With PHAC
So let’s talk about sex…but let’s be serious.
Bill C-36 came Into force in 2014 on December 6. Now a quick run-down will show you why Prostitution Criminal Law Reform: Bill C-36, ‘the Protection of Communities and Exploited Persons
Sex Work Is Work
Racism In The Workplace Research
Sudbury – The Sudbury Workers Education and Advocacy Centre would like to present our research on racism in the workplace. Our analysis took place in two developments, in June and November of 2021 respectively.
Our
Racism In The Workplace: Research & Analysis
The Sudbury Workers Education and Advocacy Centre offers solidarity to the Wet’suwet’en Land Defenders in British Columbia.
We condemn the recent militarized RCMP raids on Gidimt’en clan territory against the Wet’suwet’en land defenders who are protesting Coastal GasLink’s incursion