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Media Advisory
2024
Health experts: Sick notes ban welcome step, but far from paid sick days needed in Ontario
Published April 24, 2024Media Advisory
2023
Health workers available for comment re: possibility of temporary paid sick days expiring
Published March 22, 2023Press Release
2023
PRESS RELEASE: Community leaders to Ford: Paid sick days should not be a corporate cash back scheme; workers need permanent protections
Published March 1, 2023Press Release
2023
PRESS RELEASE: Community leaders to Ford: Paid sick days should not be a corporate cash back scheme; workers need permanent protections
Published March 1, 2023Media Advisory
2023
ADVISORY - Premier Ford urged to stop rewarding pandemic profiteers while denying workers paid sick days
Published February 28, 2023Media Advisory
2022
ADVISORY: 10 paid sick days for federally regulated workers come into effect today; patients in Ontario are still waiting for this basic protection.
Published December 1, 2022Media Advisory
2022
ADVISORY: Patients denied 10 paid sick days once again, amidst record high inflation and unprecedented crisis in healthcare
Published November 28, 2022Press Release
2022
Nearly 1,000 health providers urge PM Trudeau to deliver on regularization program
Published October 12, 2022Media Advisory
2022
MEDIA ADVISORY: Delays in regularization program continue negative health impact, health providers warn in new open letter
Published October 11, 2022Press Release
2022
Press release: Over 160 health workers sign open letter calling on the Ontario government to legislate 10 paid sick days immediately
Published June 24, 2022Press Release
2022
Government inaction on workplace protections undermining pandemic recovery and abandoning workers in sixth wave, according to health experts
Published April 6, 2022Media Advisory
2022
Media advisory – New report: Government inaction on decent wages and paid sick days undermining pandemic response, according to health experts
Published April 5, 2022Press Release
2021
Frontline workers urge Ontario government to pass Bill 8, urgently legislate 10 paid sick days
Published November 22, 2021Media Advisory
2021
Media advisory – It’s time for 10 Paid Sick Days: Vote YES to Bill 8
Published November 18, 2021Press Release
2021
Health experts to PM Trudeau: Don’t wait 100 days to deliver 10 paid sick days
Published October 20, 2021Media Advisory
2021
Health experts to PM Trudeau: Don’t wait 100 days to deliver on 10 paid sick days
Published October 15, 2021Media Advisory
2021
ADVISORY: Essential workers organize car caravan to welcome Ontario Legislature back with 30,000 petition signatures demanding legislated paid sick days
Published February 12, 2021Press Release
2021
A State of Emergency Isn’t Enough: Health providers and frontline workers call for paid sick days to protect their lives
Published January 13, 2021Media Advisory
2021
MEDIA ADVISORY: State of Emergency Won’t Protect Essential Workers: Health providers and frontline workers “die-in” a Queen’s Park for paid sick days
Published January 12, 2021Media Advisory
2020
ADVISORY: Parents, teachers, health providers demand paid sick days for a #SafeSeptember
Published August 28, 2020Media Advisory
2020
Media Advisory: Before it’s Too Late: Health experts, teachers, frontline workers sound the alarm for paid sick days
Published August 12, 2020Press Release
2020
News Release: Essential Workers Say Precarious Employment is Still a Health Hazard
Published April 16, 2020
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