National Day of Mourning – April 28

National Day of Mourning – April 28 Join us in honoring the memory of those who have been killed or injured in the workplace. Remembering their sacrifice. Renewing our commitment to health, safety, and well-being for all workers. Event Details: Date: Monday, April 28, 2025 Time: 6:00 PM Location: First Wesley United Church130 N. Brodie … Continue reading National Day of Mourning – April 28

Elbows up – Injured workers oppose billions in WISB money being returned to businesses

Greetings, As we head into the long weekend, here are a few video clips - two from our Thunder Bay Injured Workers Rally yesterday (April 16) protesting the $2 billion give away and one from south of the border protecting cuts to their National Institutes of Occupational Safety & Health. Elbows Up!! All the best … Continue reading Elbows up – Injured workers oppose billions in WISB money being returned to businesses

Claims Suppression & Injured Workers Day & Multiple Chemical Sensitivity

Here is some info that might be of interest. 1) The BC Federation of Labour is now recognizing June 1st as Injured Workers Day.  Here is a link to their website. 2) A recent article on claims suppression featuring our committee members working on this issue.   3) A free conference on Multiple Chemical Sensitivity. … Continue reading Claims Suppression & Injured Workers Day & Multiple Chemical Sensitivity

April 10th, 2025, Letter to the EditorBy Steve Mantis

April 10th, 2025, Letter to the EditorBy Steve Mantis Re: $2 Billion taken from workers with a disability and given to Ontario businesses. In a recent announcement from Premier Doug Ford, the WSIB will return $2Billion to businesses in Ontario. This is in addition to the $2 billion announced just before the provincial election. Premier … Continue reading April 10th, 2025, Letter to the EditorBy Steve Mantis