CELEBRATING WOMEN IS NOT HARD. What’s hard is trying to make a list limited to just 10 great women activists. But, we gave it a shot. Just to get things rolling.

THE BOSS LIED TO THEM FOR YEARS AND THEY KNEW IT. They knew their work was making them sick. They knew a study by the boss that said it wasn’t was bogus. Now the Ontario Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB) says the workers were right all along.

THE WELCOME SIGNS ARE GOING UP ALL OVER NEWFOUNDLAND. Just the way the Newfoundland and Labrador Association of Public and Private Employees (NAPE) planned it.

PAYING PEOPLE BETTER WORKS. We all know this. We have eyes and brains. We can see the way things really are. We can see Ontario and Alberta are still there, doing just fine—better than fine. We can see Toronto, Calgary and Seattle haven’t turned into ghost towns. We don’t need to be economists to see what is obvious: that deciding to raise the minimum wage to $15 per hour hasn’t hurt them.

Check out the new NUPGE ad airing during CBC's rebroadcast of the opening ceremonies of the Olympics tonight at 9 p.m. (EST). It should air between 10 p.m. and 11 p.m. See the direction All Together Now! campaign is taking!

THEY ALL WANNA BE IN ON IT. All the players associations in the NFL, NBA, NHL and MLB—they have all teamed up with the World Players Association in support of the Universal Declaration of Player Rights

YOU JUST CAN’T TRUST THE BOSS. Irving Shipyard workers in Halifax learned that lesson again January 25 when they checked their pay stubs. It turned out the mighty Irving corporation simply decided to stop making pension contributions on overtime pay.

LIANE TESSIER HAS A BURNING DESIRE TO SEE JUSTICE DONE. It brought her victory in her battle against systemic sexual discrimination and workplace harassment. in the Halifax fire department. But none of if came easy.

BETWEEN THE LINES BOOKS IS A BOSS-FREE ZONE. And it works.

JUSTIN TRUDEAU WANTS TO KEEP IT DISCRETE. He wants to keep his love affair with big money deep in the shadows, so he can ever so discretely use his $120 billion infrastructure program to funnel millions of our dollars to private banks and big business. The Friends of Public Services (FPS) are working hard to stop him.