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OMERS posts 8.8% return as it faces down members’ complaints
The union representing more than 40 per cent of OMERS’ members did not appear placated, instead renewing calls for an independent review of OMERS, saying the mid-year results aren’t enough to draw...
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OMERS posts first-half gains, but trails stock market
The Ontario Municipal Employees Retirement System (OMERS) released mid-year results for the first time in its history, reporting it posted an 8.8-per-cent return in the first six months of 2021, and...
View ArticleProtected: City of Toronto adopts resolution calling for transparency from OMERS
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Hundreds march in 14 communities across New Brunswick in solidarity with...
“I’m here from Ontario to show solidarity with our members in New Brunswick. What’s happening here is incredibly inspiring because frontline workers, public sector workers are facing the same...
View ArticleUniversity staff fear for their health and safety as Ford government drops...
TORONTO, ON – Students and workers feel abandoned after an Ontario government memo said universities and colleges will re-open without measures like class capacity limits or improvements to...
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We need politics that serve people, not corporations
On this Labour Day, when we are called to celebrate the contributions of workers while recommitting to improving the working conditions communities count on, it’s clear that candidates are being...
View ArticleEducation workers point out potential dangers in Hamilton-Wentworth DSB’s...
HAMILTON, ON – Leaders from the union that represents custodial and maintenance staff at Hamilton-Wentworth District School Board (HWDSB) are sounding the alarm about the loss of enhanced cleaning...
View ArticleStudents and Workers concerned about unsafe campus reopening plans
Post-secondary students and workers in colleges and universities have faced many challenges throughout the Covid-19 pandemic. While the announcement that post-secondary institutions will be opening in...
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Ontario didn’t spend money from COVID-19 response program in first quarter:...
TORONTO - Ontario did not spend any funds from a new $2.7-billion COVID-19 response program in the first quarter, the province’s fiscal watchdog found, prompting critics to question why the government...
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Union calls for province to institute distancing, capacity limits at Ontario...
TORONTO — A union representing workers on university campuses in Ontario is calling for the government to put classroom capacity limits and distancing requirements in place. Click here to read the...
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