Today at 5:30 p.m. at #HamOnt City Hall!

Today marks 1️⃣2️⃣ years since the #RanaPlaza tragedy. Yet lessons remain unlearned — the EU’s #OmnibusPackage weakens corporate accountability.

BusinessEurope’s deregulation agenda is an invitation to future tragedies. The Commission must not have blood on its hands.

Keep business accountable.

Aalia Mauro on Substack IN SWITZERLAND, THE MOST NEUTRAL COUNTRY KNOWN TO WOMAN? 💀 Huge fan of whatever this is. Also, the middle fingers playing the flutes took me out 😂 Name a president more hated in the world.

Interesting protest. I like the head gear!
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Unions Challenge Musk's Order for Federal Employees to Justify Weekly Work or Face Firing Read more here.

A coalition of federal unions and advocacy groups challenged Elon Musk’s order for nearly two million federal employees to explain via email what weekly work they accomplished or otherwise face dismissal.

Senior USAID security officials put on leave after refusing Musk’s DOGE access to agency systems | CNN Politics Two top security officials at the US Agency for International Development were put on administrative leave Saturday night after refusing to allow officials from Elon Musk’s Department of Government Ef...

Last night, Musk's staff were stopped trying to enter USAID's HQ. They threatened to call U.S. Marshals.

@cnn.com: Sources say they wanted access to security systems and personnel files and to access classified information.

Today, the USAID Director of Security and his deputy were put on leave.

Jeff Bezos never wanted this cartoon to become public.

He killed it, and as a result, pulitzer prize editorial cartoonist Ann Telnaes quit.

Make sure everyone sees this cartoon.

Merry Christmas to all

Teamsters graphic that says Teamsters launch largest strike against Amazon in American history. Below is a picture of Amazon drivers in their blues uniform.

The Teamsters will launch the largest strike against Amazon in U.S. history beginning at 6 a.m. EST on Thurs., Dec. 19. The nationwide action follows Amazon’s repeated refusal to follow the law and bargain with the thousands of Amazon workers who organized with the Teamsters.

Let's fucking go! 🔥

‘A death trap’: Striking Canada Post workers explain the job’s toll on them - National | Globalnews.ca As Canada Post workers remain on the picket line, a key point of contention in their demands is their job's growing physical and mental toll—exacerbated by climate change.

More reporting like this! A discussion of workers lives and what CUPW workers experience on the job. It is a mentally and physically demanding job worthy of fair compensation and health benefits. globalnews.ca/news/1090840...

“States that continue to transfer arms to Israel at this time must know they are violating their obligation to prevent genocide and are at risk of becoming complicit in genocide. All states with influence over Israel… must act now to bring Israel’s atrocities… to an immediate end.”

Labour minister slams Canada Post union and management for being ‘highly disrespectful’ of Canadians Labour experts expect either back-to-work legislation or binding arbitration to be invoked soon to end the walkout by 55,000 workers nears its third week.

Has the Minister of Labour been laying the groundwork for government intervention all along? @stephross.bsky.social and I weigh in on the state of the Canada Post strike in this @thestar.com article.

www.thestar.com/business/lab...

#canlab

International Day of Persons with Disabilities As workers and activists, we need to understand that not all disabilities are immediately noticeable – from mental illness to learning differences, diabetes, chronic pain, cognitive dysfunction and mu...

December 3rd is the International Day of Persons with Disabilities. Disability justice is a union issue, and CUPE is a committed supporter of the disability rights movement. cupe.ca/event/intern...
#IDPD2024 #InternationalDayOfPersonswithDisabilities

Charlie Angus on the Conservative Swamp of Disinformation YouTube video by Charlie Angus

The Conservatives are creating a swamp of media disinformation.
This is what elected Trump.
They have attacked CBC, CTV, Global, the Toronto Star, Canadian Press.
It is about undermining independent media that can hold politicians accountable.
Check out my statement
www.youtube.com/watch?v=5RTL...

Thanks to Antonia Zerbisias - a better understanding of tolerance and paradox.

Anti-capitalist affirmations, because we are all worthy.

Doug Ford’s war on Toronto Cynical premier happy to sell out his city for votes province-wide…

I wrote this in @nextmagazine.bsky.social before Doug Ford went after bike lanes but his war on Toronto has been decades long and is unending. It's been a family affair too! We can't let him sell out our city to chase province-wide support. nextmag.ca/doug-fords-w...

Solidarity with our postal workers! ✊

CUPW began a nationwide Canada Post strike of both bargaining units at 12:01am EST Friday, November 15.

This proud “lifetime honorary member” of CUPW Nova Local stands with CUPW and our postal workers! ✊✊✊

#CUPW #CanadaPost #SupportCUPW #canlab #1u #cdnpoli