Workers Action Centre

Thank you for making the March 16th Migrant Spring rally a day to remember! Together with hundreds of migrants, workers and community groups, we showed decision makers how important our demand of permanent immigration status for all is. A big push for status for all has begun. But we need your help to keep up… contine reading

The Federal and Ontario minimum wages are increasing! On Monday April 1, the minimum wage for federally-regulated workers will go up from $16.65 to $17.30 per hour. The yearly adjustment benefits almost 1 million workers in Canada’s federally-regulated industries such as telecommunications, banking and transportation. Share on Facebook | Repost on X The Ontario government… contine reading

Rosa Guadalupe had given up asking for the hundreds of dollars she’d earned cleaning at two hotels. Like so many racialized and immigrant workers, she faced wage theft and didn’t know what to do or where to turn. At the Workers’ Action Centre, we meet workers everyday who are exploited by bad bosses who take… contine reading

Many Workers’ Action Centre members have become undocumented and lost their status because of Canada’s unfair and racist immigration system. This has allowed bad employers to exploit us at work. That’s why we need you to take two actions to fight back this week: Sign the Healthcare for All petition and join us at the… contine reading