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Labour Movement

Stelco Layoffs Stark Reminder of Need to Nationalize Steel, Auto, & Energy

The Communist Party of Canada (Ontario) condemns the recent September 28th Stelco announcement that it would be indefinitely laying off 350 employees at its cold-rolled and coated steel operations at its Hamilton Works plant starting in October, and laying off a further 50+ workers at its pickling operation at its Lake Erie works plant. We stand in solidarity with USW 1005 and 8782 who are fighting the layoffs to protect jobs and domestic production.

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By JC, ago

Solidarity With OPSEU Social Service Workers on Strike

Passed at the June 20 + 21 Meeting of the Provincial Committee

Special Resolution: Solidarity With OPSEU Social Service Workers on Strike

The Communist Party of Canada stands with OPSEU workers across the province who are on strike in the health, community, and social service sector. These workers are fighting to protect vital services working people and some of the most marginalized members of our province rely on, and deserve fair treatment, compensation, and the back pay owed to them following years of austerity and attack from the Ford government.

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By JC, ago

Solidarity with college support staff in their fight for a decent contract and to protect public colleges

The Communist Party of Canada (Ontario) extends its full and active solidarity with 10,000 support staff, members of the Ontario Public Service Employees Union (OPSEU), who are on strike at public colleges across Ontario. The CPC (Ontario) recognizes that years of government underfunding, compounded by the Ford Conservatives’ deliberate diversion Read more

By Admin, ago