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Amendments to the Lobbyists Registration Act: How are trade unions affected?
August 07, 2016
Amendments to the provincial Lobbyists Registration Act, 1998 might require more trade unions to register as lobbyists.
Ontario Government Releases the Interim Report of the Changing Workplaces Review
August 05, 2016
The much anticipated Interim Report of the Special Advisors to the Changing Workplaces Review has been released by the Ontario government.
Ontario bans daycare wait-list fees
August 02, 2016
Nadine Blum and Kelly Doctor have succeeded in their campaign to ban daycare wait-list fees and to have daycare waiting lists administered in a transparent manner. UPDATED: Watch Kelly and Nadine on Global News.
Ottawa may help alleged victims of UN peacekeepers
July 30, 2016
Emma Phillips talks to the Toronto Star about Canada's role in providing support for victims of alleged sexual exploitation and abuse by peacekeepers.
Legal aid lawyers push to unionize
July 25, 2016
Steven Barrett decries the "antiquated exclusions" in the Labour Relations Act; seeks to have Legal Aid Ontario recognize employees' chosen representative.
After sexual violence revelations, Canada must help restore confidence in UN peacekeeping
July 14, 2016
In a Globe and Mail op-ed, Emma Phillips looks at the role Canada might play, and the challenges it would face, in restoring confidence in UN peacekeeping.