Ice Storm 2013
30 December 2013
Thank-you Local 79 members. You always Take Care of Toronto, but in the last week you have really stepped up.
Thank-you Local 79 members. You always Take Care of Toronto, but in the last week you have really stepped up.
On Monday, December 2nd, 2013, Local 79 President Tim Maguire deputed on the proposed 2014 City Budget, where he exposed alarming levels of under-staffing
The City Budget process has begun. Find out how that process unfolds and how it affects you.
On Friday, November 22nd, 2013, Local 79 members came together to shimmy the night away at the Lithuanian Banquet Hall for the Local’s annual dinner & dance, which this year
The country’s largest local union today welcomed the opportunity to discuss how ‘flatlined’ budgets are harming service levels in community centres
Local 79 President Tim Maguire recounts how unions came together to support Toronto’s communities through the United Way.
On Monday, September 2, 2013 — Local 79 had a great turnout for its march in the 2013 Labour Day parade. Marchers this year sported new shirts in Local 79
Click here to skip ahead and read about the fight we still have left for Medicare. Local 79 and our community partners scored an important victory during last week’s meeting
Night Market: July 19-21 We’ll be up until midnight this weekend as we attend the Chinese-inspired Waterfront Night Market at the TNT Supermarket. The night market lets you experience street
Toronto is rapidly becoming polarized by income, with greater concentration of wealth in some areas and a growing number of low-income neighbourhoods. Promoting quality jobs, rather than precarious, low-paying jobs,