Toronto – July 13, 2013 – The 20 recipients of the 2012 UFCW Canada Migrant Worker Scholarships have been announced. The recipients are a diverse group of young people from the Global South, ranging in age from 6 to 24 — attending school in Guatemala, the Philippines, Jamaica, Sri Lanka, Kenya, El Salvador and Mexico. Each recipient was nominated by a family member working as a migrant or temporary foreign worker in Canada.
Toronto – July 12, 2013 – Building on city-wide actions throughout the week, UFCW, Unite the Union and progressive allies took the international campaign against Ferrovial’s violation of labour rights to the Ontario government on Friday, July 12 by picketing the Ministry of Infrastructure in downtown Toronto.
Ottawa – July 12, 2013
$11.8 billion
Estimated federal government spending cuts by 2014-15, due to the last three austerity budgets. [Source - Numbers in that blog are drawn from the Federal Budget 2013, pg. 298]
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