"We will continue to protect our gains and worker's rights, as well as putting ourselves in a stronger negotiating position for the future." Disponible en français.
On July 9 we gathered at our annual picnic. Thanks for coming! Missed it? Please come next year! See the photos in our video slideshow presentation!
Vote on your new contract THIS Saturday July 9!
SEIU Local 2 members like Jennely Joyo are ready for solidarity action!
“We not only help them win, but we also protect our gains” - Nick Almeida, Justice for Janitors Toronto branch president
Don't miss this 2022 bargaining update.
(l-r) Agnes Estimo, Minister Bains, and Phillip Aguirre. Photo courtesy the Province of British Columbia.
The Labour Minister says annual increases will be tied to inflation rate.
Over 20 workers join SEIU after challenging organizing drive.
Lost pay and are living in fear. Read the article in the Maple by Alex Cosh.
Parliament Hill atop a dramatic hill overlooking the Ottawa River in Ottawa, Ontario in autumn. Parliament Hill is home to Canada's federal government and is the centrepiece of Ottawa’s downtown landscape. Ottawa is known for is high-tech business sector, vast array of museums and high standard of living.
Les propriétaires immobiliers, y compris le gouvernement fédéral et la Ville d'Ottawa, ainsi que les entreprises de nettoyage qu'ils engagent, ont refusé de payer les concierges qui, sans que ce soit leur faute, perdent des heures de travail bien nécessaires. Lorsque vous vivez d'un chèque de paie à l'autre, les familles sont obligées de faire des choix impossibles.
Parliament Hill atop a dramatic hill overlooking the Ottawa River in Ottawa, Ontario in autumn. Parliament Hill is home to Canada's federal government and is the centrepiece of Ottawa’s downtown landscape. Ottawa is known for is high-tech business sector, vast array of museums and high standard of living.
Property owners, including the federal government and the City of Ottawa, and the cleaning companies they contract, have refused to pay janitors who, through no fault of their own, are losing much needed work hours.