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WEBOrganizational Structure. PressProgress was founded in 2013 by the Broadbent Institute, an independent organization whose work focuses on democracy, equality and sustainability.. PressProgress operates on a reader-powered, non-profit model. We do not rely on advertising, sponsored content or paywalls for revenue. We receive funding through the Broadbent Institute and through a dedicated small ...
‘It’s Going to Be a Labour Fight’: Canada’s Biggest Union Battles ...
WEBFebruary 8, 2024. 2023 was widely regarded as a great year for Canada’s labour movement. There were some of the largest, highest profile strikes in decades that raised expectations for workers and re-established unions in the public eye as vehicles for tangible improvements to daily life. But a month into 2024, and workers’ fighting spirits ...
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WEBLabour News. Labour News. ANNOUNCEMENT. Meet Nadia Khan, PressProgress’ 2024 Summer Labour Reporting Intern. Analysis. Wage Inequality for Racialized Workers in Canada Reflects Lower Union Representation, New Report Shows. ANALYSIS.
‘It’s Been a Rough Couple of Years’: Striking ... - PressProgress
WEBApr 19, 2023 — Editor’s Note: This article was updated on April 21, 2023 to include a translated picket line report and photos from Montreal, Quebec. Thousands of federal workers across Canada hit the picket lines today, participating in one of the biggest strikes in Canadian history.
Doug Ford Led Ontario’s Health System Into a ‘State of Crisis’ in …
WEBDec 29, 2022 — According to a recent Environics poll, nearly 80% of Ontarians believe the health care system is now in a “state of crisis.”. Across the system, influxes of COVID-19, Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) and influenza patients are overwhelming short-staffed health facilities – including children’s hospitals.. Hospitals across the province have had to airlift patients, close emergency ...
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WEBJan 20, 2022 — PressProgress, an award-winning non-profit Canadian news organization, has received a perfect 100 out of 100 score on “credibility and transparency” from NewsGuard, an international rating service that evaluates the credibility of news sources.. NewsGuard is a start-up launched by former journalists aiming to combat misinformation by developing digital tools that help Internet users avoid ...
Liquor Store Workers In Victoria Are On Strike. Here’s What …
WEBJune 7, 2024. Cascadia liquor store workers from three locations—Eagle Creek, Quadra Villages and Colwood—in Victoria, BC, have been on strike since May 4, 2024 for fair wages. The Service Employees International Union (SEIU), which represents the Cascadia workers, said most workers make between $18-19 per hour, which is almost $8 below a ...
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