Justice for Migrant Workers

News Stories: Migrant farm workers pay into EI, but can’t access it

March 21, 2024

Migrant farm workers pay into EI, but can’t access it. Now they’re suing the federal government | CBC News

Migrant farm workers are taking Ottawa to court over EI. Here’s why. – National | Globalnews.ca

Migrant Farmworkers Go to Court to Fight for Rights — and $500 Million – New Canadian Media

‘Overtly racist’: Lawsuit challenges Canada’s migrant farmworker system | Workers’ Rights News | Al Jazeera

Feds face massive class action filed by two Leamington migrant workers (windsornewstoday.ca)

Maybe getting sued will teach the feds that migrant workers deserve better | TVO Today

Canada’s migrant farm worker program ‘racist’: lawsuit (thestar.com)

Former Ontario seasonal farmworker speaks out about exploitation | CP24.com

Migrant Farmers Fight Back With Class Action Lawsuit Over ‘Contemporary Slavery’ System In Canada (byblacks.com)

Unified labour front: Nova Scotia Teachers’ Union joins Canadian Labour Congress

May 8, 2024
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11 years after the Rana Plaza factory collapse, Canada’s unions honour victims and continue demands to improve conditions for workers

April 23, 2024
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