The Ford Strike of 1945 ended through an agreement that created the Rand Formula, where workers who benefit from a union must help in the maintenance of their union by paying union dues.After a failed attempt to unionize in 1928, about 4,000 assembly-line workers at Oshawa, Ont.,'s General Motors (GM) Canada plant went on strike on April 8, 1937. More than a month after the strike began one of the companies made a deal with its workers on October 18. By October 27 the military presence was called off due to bad publicity. The union was eventually decertified. Ontario teachers’ strikes: A timeline of key events and actions taken Work-to-rule, rotating strikes, and province-wide walkouts were courses of action taken by the unions. The rotating strike tactic was used as a way to avoid a back-to-work legislation from the Ontario government, as the strikes would not cause a major interruption to students' education.Ontario English Catholic Teachers Association, March 12, 2020: “OECTA Statement on Reaching Tentative Agreement” (Ontario School Board Council of Unions, September 30, 2019: “Job Action Instructions Effective September 30, 2019” (“The 2,300 unionized workers at Caesars Windsor are wrapping up their 7th week on strike.
PSAC had asked for a lump sum payment of $5,000, a 2% wage increase in year four and another 3% increase in year five. Vale used 1200 contract staff during the strike to maintain operations. Work-to-rule, rotating strikes, and province-wide walkouts were courses of action taken by the unions. The 81-day strike is later hailed by academics as a major victory for the union movement. “This is about job security, this is about stable work for our members,” she said.”The five-week college teachers' strike is the longest labour stoppage in the history of the Ontario college system. A relationship culminates: the 1973 Artistic Woodwork strike. 1 day strike at public elementary schools in Toronto and York1 day strike at public elementary schools in Toronto and YorkStFX moving forward with controversial waiver, students ‘disappointed’Ontario elementary students to return to class full-time, hybrid learning for most high schoolersCoronavirus: Trudeau announces plans for end of CERB, transition to EIGhislaine Maxwell documents unsealed, include emails with Jeffrey EpsteinWinnipeg woman injured in ‘extremely unusual’ Ontario fish attack: ‘It pulled me under’5 takeaways from Trudeau’s testimony in WE Charity scandal investigationCanada launches COVID-19 tracking app — but only in OntarioRed onions from the U.S. could contain salmonella, health officials warnGhislaine Maxwell tried to hide when FBI agents arrived to arrest her, court documents allegeCoronavirus: Ontario schools to reopen in fall with safety procedures like masks, cohortsWinnipeg city councillor should have disclosed ties to alleged drug traffickers: ethicistEllen DeGeneres’ public image suffers following staff complaintsAlberta stakeholders discuss shortfalls surrounding CERBCoronavirus: Tam says there’s been an upward trend of average daily cases in Canada Milligan, I.
Amalgamated Transit, Local 279, represented 2,300 drivers, mechanics and dispatchers who worked for OC Transpo, in a bitter battle with the City of Ottawa that lasted 51 days. "Will the strike ever end?" High-School Teachers To Strike In Toronto-Area Durham District Ontario Is Cheating Our Children Misha Abarbanel teacher, student, writer, father. "Please do not send your child to school," the Peel District School Board said in a letter to parents.Most boards will communicate their decision directly to parents — for example, the Toronto Catholic District School Board will let parents know through its messenger system. Top demands included: an 8-hour workday, increased wages, a seniority system, and recognition of the union -- UAW, Local 222. So far, the province has paid out $7.1 million to parents affected by the labour disruptions.