We are closed for summer holidays starting August 21! We look forward to serving you again on our return, September 3! August 15, 2024 tagged Blog / blogs
Social Enterprise Project Officer Reports to: Executive Director Hours of Work: Full time – 35 hours/ week, 9 – 5, (Flexible – Evening and Weekend Work Required) Rate of Pay: $21.00/hour The Sudbury Workers Education and Advocacy Centre is an … Read More “We’re Hiring!” We’re Hiring!August 7, 2024 tagged Blog / blogs
“I passed through all the struggles of a newcomer, with good, so good and not so good experiences from housing, medical, transportation, employment, government policy, and of course food; my local food.” Hello! I am Adejare Muniru Oduwole, … Read More “Challenges of Newcomers to Canada” Challenges of Newcomers to CanadaAugust 6, 2024 tagged Blog / blogs / Migrant Worker / Status For All
Hello everyone, I’m Janis, a Social Service Worker student at Cambrian College, and I’ve recently started my co-op placement at the Sudbury Workers Education and Advocacy Centre (SWEAC). This opportunity is a significant step for my personal and professional … Read More “Learning and Growth for an International Student” Learning and Growth for an International StudentAugust 1, 2024 tagged Blog / blogs / International Student / Migrant Worker / Status For All
The Sudbury Workers Centre is delighted to welcome our newest coop placement, Nurhuda Hassan! From Nurhuda: I am thrilled to share my experience as a student intern at the Sudbury Workers Education and Advocacy Centre (SWEAC). From day one, (SWEAC) … Read More “” June 14, 2023 tagged b / Blog / blogs
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
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
“Canada’s food workers’ union published its annual Status of Migrant Agricultural Workers Report at the UFCW Canada Agricultural Worker Support Centre in Leamington, Ontario, on Sunday, June 26. The special COVID-19 report highlights the increasing vulnerability experienced by migrant workers … Read More “STATUS FOR ALL REPORT!” STATUS FOR ALL REPORT!June 28, 2022 tagged blogs
In 1984, at the, since closed down Falconbridge Mine, a rock burst claimed the lives of 4 local miners. Their names are Richard Chenier, Daniel Lavallee, Sulo Korpela and Wayne St. Michel. A burst which could be felt across the … Read More “38th Annual Workers Day Memorial” 38th Annual Workers Day MemorialJune 27, 2022 tagged blogs
Sudbury, The Youth Alliance for Intersectional Justice (YAIJ) is a Black youth-led collective of racialized youth with intellectual and/or developmental dis/abilities (I/DD). They’re a federally registered nonprofit supported by families and allies working to end anti-Black ableism in Canada. … Read More “(YAIJ) Youth Employment Scholarship Extension” (YAIJ) Youth Employment Scholarship ExtensionJune 16, 2022 tagged blogs