Ontario Federation of Labour
@oflabour.bsky.social
OFLabour is the official account of the Ontario Federation of Labour (OFL). The OFL represents 54 unions & over one million workers. #OnLab #OnPoli
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November 25 – December 10 marks the 16 Days of Action Against Gender-Based Violence. This global campaign unites us in the fight to end violence against women, girls, and gender-diverse people. This is not just a call for awareness - it is a call for urgent action.
ofl.ca/16-days-of-a...
ofl.ca/16-days-of-a...
November 25, 2025 at 9:43 PM
November 25 – December 10 marks the 16 Days of Action Against Gender-Based Violence. This global campaign unites us in the fight to end violence against women, girls, and gender-diverse people. This is not just a call for awareness - it is a call for urgent action.
ofl.ca/16-days-of-a...
ofl.ca/16-days-of-a...
This morning, OFL President @waltonmomof2.bsky.social
United Steelworkers Local 1944, ONDP Leader Marit Stiles and ONDP MPP Jamie West to fight for over 100 good union being offshored by Rogers and Ericsson.
#OnLab #OnPoli
United Steelworkers Local 1944, ONDP Leader Marit Stiles and ONDP MPP Jamie West to fight for over 100 good union being offshored by Rogers and Ericsson.
#OnLab #OnPoli
October 27, 2025 at 6:25 PM
This morning, OFL President @waltonmomof2.bsky.social
United Steelworkers Local 1944, ONDP Leader Marit Stiles and ONDP MPP Jamie West to fight for over 100 good union being offshored by Rogers and Ericsson.
#OnLab #OnPoli
United Steelworkers Local 1944, ONDP Leader Marit Stiles and ONDP MPP Jamie West to fight for over 100 good union being offshored by Rogers and Ericsson.
#OnLab #OnPoli
OFL officers, staff, and Executive Council are proud to stand in solidarity with education workers across Ontario to kick off #RedforEd Week!
We’re united in the fight for high-quality, publicly funded education for every student - from kindergarten to university. ✊
#onted #OnPoli
We’re united in the fight for high-quality, publicly funded education for every student - from kindergarten to university. ✊
#onted #OnPoli
October 20, 2025 at 6:57 PM
“Having a hammer doesn’t make you a carpenter.”
In Windsor today, OFL President Laura Walton joined the Provincial Building and Construction Trades Council of Ontario, calling for real enforcement, safer job sites, and respect for union training.
#OnLab #OnPoli #SkilledTrades
In Windsor today, OFL President Laura Walton joined the Provincial Building and Construction Trades Council of Ontario, calling for real enforcement, safer job sites, and respect for union training.
#OnLab #OnPoli #SkilledTrades
October 16, 2025 at 9:42 PM
“Having a hammer doesn’t make you a carpenter.”
In Windsor today, OFL President Laura Walton joined the Provincial Building and Construction Trades Council of Ontario, calling for real enforcement, safer job sites, and respect for union training.
#OnLab #OnPoli #SkilledTrades
In Windsor today, OFL President Laura Walton joined the Provincial Building and Construction Trades Council of Ontario, calling for real enforcement, safer job sites, and respect for union training.
#OnLab #OnPoli #SkilledTrades
“Because this government and the courts aren’t enforcing the law, they’re rewarding employers for bad behaviour and punishing the workers who keep our economy going.” - Laura Walton, OFL President
More: www.readthemaple.com/charges-for-...
More: www.readthemaple.com/charges-for-...
October 15, 2025 at 6:58 PM
“Because this government and the courts aren’t enforcing the law, they’re rewarding employers for bad behaviour and punishing the workers who keep our economy going.” - Laura Walton, OFL President
More: www.readthemaple.com/charges-for-...
More: www.readthemaple.com/charges-for-...
The OFL calls for protection of all those aboard the Humanitarian Flotilla to Gaza
This Freedom Flotilla Coalition embodies the power of international solidarity.
Full statement: ofl.ca/the-ofl-call...
#CdnPoli #Solidarity
This Freedom Flotilla Coalition embodies the power of international solidarity.
Full statement: ofl.ca/the-ofl-call...
#CdnPoli #Solidarity
October 6, 2025 at 10:16 PM
The OFL calls for protection of all those aboard the Humanitarian Flotilla to Gaza
This Freedom Flotilla Coalition embodies the power of international solidarity.
Full statement: ofl.ca/the-ofl-call...
#CdnPoli #Solidarity
This Freedom Flotilla Coalition embodies the power of international solidarity.
Full statement: ofl.ca/the-ofl-call...
#CdnPoli #Solidarity
"If Sault Ste. Marie MPP Chris Scott won’t step down as he faces domestic violence charges, Ontario Premier Doug Ford should call a byelection, the head of the Ontario Federation of Labour says."
Full statement: www.saultstar.com/news/local-n...
Full statement: www.saultstar.com/news/local-n...
October 6, 2025 at 6:43 PM
"If Sault Ste. Marie MPP Chris Scott won’t step down as he faces domestic violence charges, Ontario Premier Doug Ford should call a byelection, the head of the Ontario Federation of Labour says."
Full statement: www.saultstar.com/news/local-n...
Full statement: www.saultstar.com/news/local-n...
SOLIDARITY WITH CUPW MEMBERS AT CANADA POST ON A NATION-WIDE STRIKE!
Picket locations: act-cupwsttp.nationbuilder.com/picket_lines
#onlab #onpoli
Picket locations: act-cupwsttp.nationbuilder.com/picket_lines
#onlab #onpoli
September 26, 2025 at 8:27 PM
SOLIDARITY WITH CUPW MEMBERS AT CANADA POST ON A NATION-WIDE STRIKE!
Picket locations: act-cupwsttp.nationbuilder.com/picket_lines
#onlab #onpoli
Picket locations: act-cupwsttp.nationbuilder.com/picket_lines
#onlab #onpoli
It’s 2025 and survivors are still being ignored. Join a take back the night event near you.
ofl.ca/event/take-b...
#OnLab #OnPoli
ofl.ca/event/take-b...
#OnLab #OnPoli
September 24, 2025 at 8:39 PM
It’s 2025 and survivors are still being ignored. Join a take back the night event near you.
ofl.ca/event/take-b...
#OnLab #OnPoli
ofl.ca/event/take-b...
#OnLab #OnPoli
The Ontario Federation of Labour (OFL) joined unions and labour councils from across the province at this past weekend’s Ontario NDP (ONDP) convention in Niagara Falls.
Delegates came together to set a workers’ agenda and prepare the party to win.
More: ofl.ca/ondp-delegat...
#OnLab #OnPoli
Delegates came together to set a workers’ agenda and prepare the party to win.
More: ofl.ca/ondp-delegat...
#OnLab #OnPoli
September 22, 2025 at 7:35 PM
The Ontario Federation of Labour (OFL) joined unions and labour councils from across the province at this past weekend’s Ontario NDP (ONDP) convention in Niagara Falls.
Delegates came together to set a workers’ agenda and prepare the party to win.
More: ofl.ca/ondp-delegat...
#OnLab #OnPoli
Delegates came together to set a workers’ agenda and prepare the party to win.
More: ofl.ca/ondp-delegat...
#OnLab #OnPoli
The OFL mourns the passing of Leo W. Gerard, a trailblazing leader whose loss is felt deeply across the labour movement. We join his family, friends, Steelworkers, and the entire labour movement in grief and remembrance.
More: ofl.ca/rest-in-powe...
#OnLab #OnPoli
More: ofl.ca/rest-in-powe...
#OnLab #OnPoli
September 22, 2025 at 6:38 PM
The OFL mourns the passing of Leo W. Gerard, a trailblazing leader whose loss is felt deeply across the labour movement. We join his family, friends, Steelworkers, and the entire labour movement in grief and remembrance.
More: ofl.ca/rest-in-powe...
#OnLab #OnPoli
More: ofl.ca/rest-in-powe...
#OnLab #OnPoli
We unite with survivors with a demand for real accountability.
We demand governments, employers, institutions, and law enforcement stop protecting abusers and start protecting survivors. We demand action, not apologies.
Join us for Take Back The Night events: ofl.ca/event/take-b...
We demand governments, employers, institutions, and law enforcement stop protecting abusers and start protecting survivors. We demand action, not apologies.
Join us for Take Back The Night events: ofl.ca/event/take-b...
September 18, 2025 at 8:27 PM
We unite with survivors with a demand for real accountability.
We demand governments, employers, institutions, and law enforcement stop protecting abusers and start protecting survivors. We demand action, not apologies.
Join us for Take Back The Night events: ofl.ca/event/take-b...
We demand governments, employers, institutions, and law enforcement stop protecting abusers and start protecting survivors. We demand action, not apologies.
Join us for Take Back The Night events: ofl.ca/event/take-b...
Every Sept, communities across North America and around the world take to the streets for Take Back The Night, a global grassroots movement to end sexual violence and demand action.
From Sept 16-Sept 25 Take Back the Night events will be taking place across the province.
More: ofl.ca/event/take-b...
From Sept 16-Sept 25 Take Back the Night events will be taking place across the province.
More: ofl.ca/event/take-b...
September 12, 2025 at 4:07 PM
Every Sept, communities across North America and around the world take to the streets for Take Back The Night, a global grassroots movement to end sexual violence and demand action.
From Sept 16-Sept 25 Take Back the Night events will be taking place across the province.
More: ofl.ca/event/take-b...
From Sept 16-Sept 25 Take Back the Night events will be taking place across the province.
More: ofl.ca/event/take-b...
We are respectfully is sending a correction to emails sent late this afternoon & this evening. At this time there is a strike DEADLINE for the OPSEU College Support Staff full-time workers. Their team remains at the table committed to fighting for the best possible deal. Full notice below.
September 10, 2025 at 11:43 PM
We are respectfully is sending a correction to emails sent late this afternoon & this evening. At this time there is a strike DEADLINE for the OPSEU College Support Staff full-time workers. Their team remains at the table committed to fighting for the best possible deal. Full notice below.
As @opseusefpo.bsky.social college workers prepare for a province-wide strike at 12:01AM Sept 11, the OFL - 54 unions and 1M workers -unanimously passed an urgent motion of solidarity.If you come for Ontario’s public colleges, you’ll have to go through 1 M workers first.
opseu.org/saveourcolle...
opseu.org/saveourcolle...
September 9, 2025 at 7:26 PM
As @opseusefpo.bsky.social college workers prepare for a province-wide strike at 12:01AM Sept 11, the OFL - 54 unions and 1M workers -unanimously passed an urgent motion of solidarity.If you come for Ontario’s public colleges, you’ll have to go through 1 M workers first.
opseu.org/saveourcolle...
opseu.org/saveourcolle...
Take Back The Night 2025: Stop the Violence. Show Up. Speak Out.
This September, take to the streets in your city, your neighbourhood, your union. Join a #TakeBackTheNight rally near you and demand real action now.
ofl.ca/event/take-b...
This September, take to the streets in your city, your neighbourhood, your union. Join a #TakeBackTheNight rally near you and demand real action now.
ofl.ca/event/take-b...
August 31, 2025 at 6:24 PM
Take Back The Night 2025: Stop the Violence. Show Up. Speak Out.
This September, take to the streets in your city, your neighbourhood, your union. Join a #TakeBackTheNight rally near you and demand real action now.
ofl.ca/event/take-b...
This September, take to the streets in your city, your neighbourhood, your union. Join a #TakeBackTheNight rally near you and demand real action now.
ofl.ca/event/take-b...
The OFL joined Ontario Says No More and Soar Canada in urging the NHL and NHLPA to adopt a league-specific policy on sexual violence, domestic violence, and child abuse.
Full open letter: docs.google.com/.../1FAIpQLS...
Full open letter: docs.google.com/.../1FAIpQLS...
August 6, 2025 at 4:38 PM
The OFL joined Ontario Says No More and Soar Canada in urging the NHL and NHLPA to adopt a league-specific policy on sexual violence, domestic violence, and child abuse.
Full open letter: docs.google.com/.../1FAIpQLS...
Full open letter: docs.google.com/.../1FAIpQLS...
Parents are calling on the province to set maximum allowable temperatures for child-care centres. "@waltonmomof2.bsky.social president said this is an example of workers' conditions being 'reflective of people's learning conditions, of care conditions, of living conditions.'
More: bit.ly/4mvbFEv
More: bit.ly/4mvbFEv
August 6, 2025 at 4:37 PM
Parents are calling on the province to set maximum allowable temperatures for child-care centres. "@waltonmomof2.bsky.social president said this is an example of workers' conditions being 'reflective of people's learning conditions, of care conditions, of living conditions.'
More: bit.ly/4mvbFEv
More: bit.ly/4mvbFEv
This case revealed the cracks in how sexual violence is addressed in this country, not just in court but in our cultural narratives around masculinity, power, coercion, and what passes for “consent”.
More: ofl.ca/statement-th...
More: ofl.ca/statement-th...
July 25, 2025 at 10:20 PM
This case revealed the cracks in how sexual violence is addressed in this country, not just in court but in our cultural narratives around masculinity, power, coercion, and what passes for “consent”.
More: ofl.ca/statement-th...
More: ofl.ca/statement-th...
The OFL Black and Racialized Workers’ Committee presents:
Reclaiming Power ✊🏾
Join us for a full-day conference featuring workshops, powerful keynote speaker, Caribbean lunch, & more.
🗓 Registration opens Friday, July 18!
Conference Date: August 23, 2025
More: ofl.ca/.../reclaimi...
Reclaiming Power ✊🏾
Join us for a full-day conference featuring workshops, powerful keynote speaker, Caribbean lunch, & more.
🗓 Registration opens Friday, July 18!
Conference Date: August 23, 2025
More: ofl.ca/.../reclaimi...
July 14, 2025 at 2:44 PM
The OFL Black and Racialized Workers’ Committee presents:
Reclaiming Power ✊🏾
Join us for a full-day conference featuring workshops, powerful keynote speaker, Caribbean lunch, & more.
🗓 Registration opens Friday, July 18!
Conference Date: August 23, 2025
More: ofl.ca/.../reclaimi...
Reclaiming Power ✊🏾
Join us for a full-day conference featuring workshops, powerful keynote speaker, Caribbean lunch, & more.
🗓 Registration opens Friday, July 18!
Conference Date: August 23, 2025
More: ofl.ca/.../reclaimi...
We’re demanding real action from the Ontario government to protect and expand access for 2SLGBTQIA+ communities
Join the fight - help us collect signatures on petitions.
Email: info@ofl.ca
Join the fight - help us collect signatures on petitions.
Email: info@ofl.ca
July 8, 2025 at 8:12 PM
We’re demanding real action from the Ontario government to protect and expand access for 2SLGBTQIA+ communities
Join the fight - help us collect signatures on petitions.
Email: info@ofl.ca
Join the fight - help us collect signatures on petitions.
Email: info@ofl.ca
The OFL Solidarity and Pride Committee is calling on you to come out to the All Out Rally on June 20!
When: June 20 from 1 PM
Where: Queen’s Park South Lawn, Toronto
See you there!
When: June 20 from 1 PM
Where: Queen’s Park South Lawn, Toronto
See you there!
June 14, 2025 at 4:21 PM
The OFL Solidarity and Pride Committee is calling on you to come out to the All Out Rally on June 20!
When: June 20 from 1 PM
Where: Queen’s Park South Lawn, Toronto
See you there!
When: June 20 from 1 PM
Where: Queen’s Park South Lawn, Toronto
See you there!
Take action against the legacy of apartheid! Jay Naidoo renowned South African anti-apartheid leader is denied visa after years of delays on his permanent residency.
Send an email to PM Mark Carney and government MPs.
Take action: ofl.ca/action/stop-...
Send an email to PM Mark Carney and government MPs.
Take action: ofl.ca/action/stop-...
June 13, 2025 at 1:59 PM
Take action against the legacy of apartheid! Jay Naidoo renowned South African anti-apartheid leader is denied visa after years of delays on his permanent residency.
Send an email to PM Mark Carney and government MPs.
Take action: ofl.ca/action/stop-...
Send an email to PM Mark Carney and government MPs.
Take action: ofl.ca/action/stop-...
