Johnny MacDonald @Johnny222
There are always those who will challenge us, but labour is persistent, our goals and achievements will be won by our commitment & believe that we have!!! johnnyinlabour.wordpress.com Canada Joined June 2008-
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China is building the world's first #forest city to tackle air pollution.1 million plants, 40,000 trees, thousands of jobs. We have the solutions. Let's implement them. #ActOnClimate #climate #energy #renewables #Sustainability #tech #nature #rewilding #GreenNewDeal #cop15
Unifor National Secretary-Treasurer @len_poirier addressed the #ORC22 this morning. "Unifor was born to be the leaders and the voice of labour in your communities, cities and provinces."
The Canadian Air Traffic Control Association @CATCA5454, who are members of Unifor Local 5454, opened bargaining with Nav Canada this week in Ottawa. The current collective agreement will expire on March 31, 2023. unifor.org/news/all-news/… #canlab
Private delivery of public services makes the services worse and transfers public money into private profits. Stop and reverse healthcare privatization. @fordnation @SylviaJonesMPP #handsoffhealthcare #ontarioisnotforsale
Birds use orders of magnitude less energy to lift the same amount of mass in the air, compared to planes. - Planes are still decades away from displacing most bird jobs - LessWrong lesswrong.com/posts/73kwTFKg…
Canada pushes for record number of newcomers despite backlog rabble.ca/human-rights/c…
CUPE unrest not the start nor end of Ford’s anti-worker bullying rabble.ca/labour/cupe-un…
Marxism as a Learning Process publicautonomy.org/2022/09/30/mar…
Billionaires are far from harmless; they’re among the most dangerous people rabble.ca/columnists/bil…
The Billionaire and the Anarchists crimethinc.com/2022/10/28/the…
2022 Fall Fundraising Drive | University of Toronto Community Radio Inc donorbox.org/2022-fall-fund…
I have decided I am going to post a picture everyday of something beautiful or useful that we could lose from the Greenbelt until the day @fordnation goes back to his original commitment to keep his #HandsofftheGreenbelt #onpoli 1/n: (black cherry in Rouge Nat. Park)
Bill 23 will not solve ON’s 🏘️ crisis. It promotes no affordable housing and only guts Greenbelt protections, opening it up to the sprawling development that contributed to the housing crisis in the first place. Here are steps you can take to oppose this bill. 🧵
#OtD 15 Nov 2011 in Trinidad, Bolivia, a group of disabled Bolivians began a march to La Paz. The march was to encourage the govt to increase support for disabled people and to tackle societal stigma about disability, and won concessions libcom.org/history/2011-1…
If anyone would like to leave a message at the Premiers office in Ontario the number is (416) 325-1941 This is not a voicemail. It is a worker that takes the message. Call to defend your constitutional rights #CupeON #standuptobullies #onlab #Unifor
Congratulations Ausma Malik good on the great win in Spadina Fort York. Way to go everyone !!
1968 Americans Tommie Smith (gold 19.83 WR) and John Carlos (bronze) famously give the Black Power Salute on the 200m medal podium during the Mexico City Olympics to protest racism and injustice against African-Americans
@fordnation This is how Conservative Premier Doug Ford "GotitDone" for the auto workers in Oshawa ON. 🤦♀️🤦♀️ Also Dougie, if it wasn't for Ottawa footing half the investment you'd have nothing to chirp about!! cbc.ca/news/canada/to…
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37K Followers 3K Following With 280,000 members, CUPE Ontario campaigns for legislative and political change to defend public services, communities, equity, and workers' rights.Roxanne Dubois @roxannedubois
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617 Followers 1K Following Give me a park and a recreation quote and I give you the next line. I promise. I'll get it right.Dave Coles @Daveoles1
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369 Followers 466 Following National Rep at Unifor, mom of two, feminist, activist, writer and lover of words. Opinions are my own.Keira Kerr @KeiraKerr11
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85 Followers 510 Following A lonely MPP of Durham, looking to really drive it to protesting constituentsSDLC @SDLC02558622
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97 Followers 99 Following Grey Bruce and District Labour Council has created a new Twitter Account. Effective October 28th, 2018. The voice of workers for over 60 years in Bruce and GreyLana Payne @Lanampayne
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28K Followers 5K Following Unifor is a Canadian union with a modern, inclusive approach to serving members and improving our workplaces and communities.Jagmeet Singh @theJagmeetSingh
625K Followers 1K Following Pronounced Jug(rhymes with hug)-MEET! | Leader of Canada's New Democratic Party | Le chef du NPD du Canada | Text me 👉🏽 613-801-8210OFL @OFLabour
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17K Followers 4K Following Independent Canadian labour news, research and analysis Help keep independent labour media alive: https://t.co/kfqUPEh1lXCUPE Ontario @CUPEOntario
37K Followers 3K Following With 280,000 members, CUPE Ontario campaigns for legislative and political change to defend public services, communities, equity, and workers' rights.Roxanne Dubois @roxannedubois
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3K Followers 2K Following Gavin McGarrigle is the Western Regional Director of Unifor.Cheri DiNovo @CheriDiNovo
83K Followers 50K Following Order of Canada Performed Cdn 1st legalized ssex marriage, passed most LGBTQ Bills in Cdn history as MPP Minister Trinity St Paul's She/HerMarit Stiles @MaritStiles
60K Followers 3K Following Running to be your Premier in 2026! Leader of Ontario's Official Opposition @OntarioNDP and proud MPP for Davenport (MAH-rit)Jennifer Murray @JennMUnifor
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18K Followers 3K Following The official account for the Ontario Public Service Employees Union, representing more than 180,000 members across the province. #onlabJim Stanford @JimboStanford
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6K Followers 1K Following Central labour body representing 220,000 working people and their families across all sectors of the economy. Building solidarity since 1871.Justice for Workers @fairwagesnow
11K Followers 2K Following Fighting for #Justice4Workers #DecentWork & #StatusForAll! Join the movement that is fighting to improve working conditions in Ontario and across the country.Fred Hahn @FredHahnCUPE
12K Followers 2K Following President of @CUPEOntario, born in London & raised in Tillsonburg, UofT educated, worked in social services. 1st openly gay prez in CUPE. #onpoli #onlab #canlabNaheed Dosani @NaheedD
92K Followers 972 Following Palliative care physician. Health justice activist. Believer and dreamer. Assistant Professor @UofTMedicine. | Instagram: NaheedDElon Musk @elonmusk
181.7M Followers 585 FollowingRyan Reynolds @VancityReynolds
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1K Followers 985 Following We are the union of choice for 10,000+ Ontario professionals, including engineers, lawyers, scientists and IT professionals. @IFPTE Local 160.CUPE Local 905 @CUPE905
932 Followers 403 Following We proudly represent over 6,000 Municipal and Library Workers in York Region. Have a question for us? Feel free to drop us a line.Mark Brown @MarkAAABrown
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969 Followers 1K Following The Ottawa CUPE District Council is a membership-based organization that provides support to CUPE locals in the Ottawa area.Duncan Cameron @duncancameron
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200 Followers 15 Following Unifor Local 848 represents 235 hourly workers at the Shell Manufacturing Centre in Sarnia, OntarioJustin Trudeau @JustinTrudeau
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2K Followers 4K Following Feminist trade unionist west coast blue/green 🎗️ Bring them home now!I have decided I am going to post a picture everyday of something beautiful or useful that we could lose from the Greenbelt until the day @fordnation goes back to his original commitment to keep his #HandsofftheGreenbelt #onpoli 1/n: (black cherry in Rouge Nat. Park)
Just saw 2 things on my phone almost simultaneously: tweets dismissing CBC's Ottawa coverage because "no one's watching" and an email about the millions of people who watched, day after day. When big stories happen, live tv news matters. We take that relationship seriously.
#OtD 20 Feb 1990 US miners won a 10-month strike and occupation of Pittston Coal plant in Virginia. Sit-ins, sabotage and the actions of thousands of strike supporters and women played a key role in its success libcom.org/history/coalmi…
Coming up on RBL, Emergency Preparedness Minister @BillBlair. Then, I'll speak to two Ottawa residents on the end of the protests. Plus, @cbckatie and @anitakumar01 for the latest in U.S. news. Tune in on CBCNN and CBC Gem.
a great admirer of Mahatma Gandhi, I was impressed by his model of respectful nonviolent civil disobedience. he never insulted his captors, did not resist arrest. #OttawaSiege occupiers would gain from Gandhian nonviolence. in thought, word and deed.
And this guy was NOT a bitcoiner before encountering @maxkeiser and @SimonDixonTwitt. Now he is. He was orange pilled on a volcano in El Salvador How cool is that? 🍊💊🌋🇸🇻
CANADA: The gig economy in Canada: emerging issues and the future of work-Lexology ow.ly/ywzA30s7MOV
A note to Ontario restaurant workers: we deserve better thestar.com/opinion/contri…
Every year it's the same: Freezing temps. Extreme weather alerts. Headlines saying unhoused people are at risk. Us advocates fighting for enough warming centres to open. Can we please just skip the routine? Open the warming centres every winter. AND GIVE UNHOUSED PEOPLE HOUSING!
At 10am I'll be joining the Select Committee on Emergency Management Oversight. I'll be asking the government for more clarity around back to school & other issues. You can tune in online: #onpoli #onted ola.org/en/legislative…
I have a beary exciting question to ask! Did you know that my film, Spirit Bear and Children Make History is free to watch until January 16, 2022?! I'm going to watch it with my mom and sisters as we #Hibernate4Health! Here is the link to watch: buff.ly/3qn6Jro
Masks are one of many layers of protection we use to help prevent the spread of #COVID19. All masks should fit closely and comfortably over the mouth and nose with no gaps around the face. ✅Learn how to properly wear and remove a mask. ow.ly/9OLs50HrkQ6
Plans for Unifor’s 2022 Constitutional Convention August 7-12 are well under says @Lanampayne & @Chrisatunifor who are leading this team. Looking forward getting together with members, safely, in person at Toronto’s @MTCC_Events #canlab
“During the crisis that we’re in right now, where you have no access to PCR testing and rapid tests, you need a robust paid sick-day policy that can allow people to stay home,” said @DeenaLadd of the Toronto-based Workers’ Action Centre.
Solidarity with our colleagues @UOITFA. Faculty at @ontariotech_u deserve a collective agreement that makes their campus a more equitable and supportive place to work. #OnPSE #OnLab #cdnpse
The @UOITFA is pleased to announce that Faculty Members at Ontario Tech have voted 90% in favour of a strike mandate. Thank you to all our members for participating. Read the full release here: uoitfa.ca/uoitfa-2021-st…
New Brunswick-Government of Canada $10-a-day #cdnchildcare agreement expected to be announced next week thestar.com/politics/feder…
Well dependent contractor has existed in labour legislation for decades and frankly the OLRB’s broad purposive approach to interpretation of “employee” leaves it an open question whether the ESA in practice already covers dependent contractors.
This is the report from the Ontario Workforce Advisory Committee, on which I was a panelist. It includes discussion on a potentially recognizing a designation of worker that exists in the common law but not legislation, the "dependent contractor." ontario.ca/document/futur…
Wherever we are at on Thursday, this will be a place to strategize.
Where Do We Go From Here? Join us on Friday—though ballots may still not be fully counted—for an online conversation with @NaomiAKlein, @astradisastra, & @KeeangaYamahtta on #Election2020 & its aftermath. RSVP to attend: eventbrite.com/e/where-do-we-…
The public health emergency and the response to #COVID19 have become profound political and economic crises of the neoliberal order, the only order of capitalism possible today, and thus a profound political crisis of capitalism itself. canadiandimension.com/articles/view/…
With his $180 billion pile of cash, Warren Buffett may end up buying the entire S&P500 in a few weeks . . .