ALL THE BULLYING, BLUSTER AND BULLSHIT DIDN’T WORK. The workers at LifeLabs operations in Toronto and Oshawa are now union members. The 100 couriers, clerks, dispatchers and mailroom workers at the LifeLabs operations recently voted to join OPSEU (Ontario Public Service Employees Union).

YOU WERE MEANT TO MISS IT. Workers and their unions striking to support Black Lives Matter was never going to make the news. But it did happen.

IT’S NOT SOMETHING CARE AIDES LIKE TO DO. They don’t like to put themselves first. But the care aides at the Lynne Valley Care Centre in North Vancouver did just that recently when they voted 97 percent in favour of joining the Hospital Employees Union (HEU).

SCOTT MacDOUGALL KNOWS MOVIES MAKE A DIFFERENCE. It was a movie that got him to do more than just talk about indigenous rights in Canada. He hopes a movie about what that led to will make a similar difference for many others.

WORKERS DON’T NEED PERMISSION TO FORM A UNION. That’s what the workers at Voodoo Doughnuts in Portland, Oregon believe and they’re sticking to it.

There was a time in Canada when we used to make things public.Things that were so important to us that we figured we couldn’t be our true selves without them, things like medical care, elementary education and old age pensions.. It’s time to do that again. It’s time to: Make it public again!

BRIAN PALLISTER CAN’T FREEZE WORKERS OUT. Justice Joan McKelvey has ruled his government has no legal right to do that.

CHRISTIAN ZAMARRÓN KNOWS DIRECT ACTION WORKS. He flew to Madrid in late April to share his Chicago experiences with fellow worker activists in the Amazon Workers International (AWI).

BRIAN PALLISTER ISN’T GETTING A CLEAR SHOT. Winnipeg activists have come back to life to see to it.

SOME PEOPLE CAMP OUT ON VACATION. Healthcare professionals in Montreal are camping out to get to have a vacation.