Most of the guys Chris Williams went to high school with in Scarborough have temporary or part-time jobs — if they are working at all.
But not Williams.
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Nigel Barriffe promotes Green Jobs for All at Hydro campaign
Check out Nigel’s interview on the University of Toronto’s nationally syndicated radio station CIUT last Friday, June 4, 2010.
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Communities tell Toronto Hydro: green jobs for all now
The Good Jobs for All Coalition launched the Green Jobs for All at Hydro campaign at Toronto City Hall on Monday June 7, two days after World Environment Day.
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What do mayoral candidates mean by “green jobs,” and what do they plan do to about them?
Read Chris Lowry’s article on green jobs and what Toronto’s mayoral candidates plan to do about getting them for Torontonians.
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About the Green Jobs for All at Hydro Campaign
The Good Jobs for All Coalition is calling on Toronto Hydro to become a leader in building a green and equitable Toronto for all. Continue reading About the Green Jobs for All at Hydro Campaign
Save Transit Campaign Launched On Eve Of Earth Day
On the eve of Earth Day, nearly 400 citizens and community leaders filled Toronto’s council chambers to celebrate the launch of the Public Transit Coalition. The coalition calls on the McGuinty government to properly fund the TTC, keep its promise to build the Transit City Light Rail plan, and commit to keeping the TTC publicly owned.
Join the campaign by going to publictransitcoalition.ca or ttcriders.ca
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Good Jobs for All Coalition Delivers Mixed Verdict on McGuinty’s 2010 Budget
TORONTO –The Good Jobs for All Coalition issued a mixed response to the McGuinty government’s 2010 budget, released 4pm Thursday, March 25, 2010.
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Coalition Celebrates Minimum Wage Passing $10 Milestone
March 30, 2010. The Good Jobs for All Coalition is celebrating the scheduled increase on March 31, 2010 in Ontario’s minimum wage to $10.25 an hour, up 0.75 cents from $9.50.
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Harper’s 2010 Budget Fails to Fix EI
TORONTO – The Harper Government’s 2010 Federal Budget has utterly failed to fix Employment Insurance (EI) and help thousands of unemployed workers survive Canada’s ongoing economic crisis. Continue reading Harper’s 2010 Budget Fails to Fix EI