New Recession Relief Coalition Newsletter
Posted on 06. Nov, 2009 by admin.
We’re “All” in this Together is a quarterly newsletter from the Recession Relief Coalition designed to keep you informed about the real story of this recession.
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Temporary Workers Law Comes Into Effect
Posted on 06. Nov, 2009 by admin.
New laws governing the treatment of Temporary Workers came into effect November 6th. These include rights to public holidays, not being charged for services, access to full employment and more. Read the Worker’s Action Centre fact sheet for details. [PDF]
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City of Toronto’s Capital Budget – Have Your Say!
Posted on 06. Nov, 2009 by admin.
The City of Toronto’s proposed 2010 capital budget and 10-year plan were presented at the City’s Budget Committee on Tuesday, November 3. Find more details on how you can make a submission, read the analyst’s notes and more on the city website.
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Concerns over Bill 177
Posted on 29. Oct, 2009 by admin.
Bill 177 has the potential to have serious implications for Ontario’s existing educational system by granting unprecedented power to the Provincial Government that could undermine the responsibilities and roles of local school boards and their democratically elected trustees.
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Proceedings – Impacts of School Closures on Children and Communities
Posted on 26. Oct, 2009 by admin.
Social Planning Toronto hosted a lively discussion back in September on the issue of public use of schools, community hubs and school board processes in school closure situations. The audience included not only students and community members, but also a …
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