Workers’ Education and Rights Collective (WERC)
Workers’ Education and Rights Collective (WERC)
Empowering workers to exercise their rights through legal education, information, and support.
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Do you need help with a Canadian Human Rights Act complaint?
Do you or someone you know need help with a Canadian Human Rights Act complaint? The Canadian Human Rights Act is Canada’s federal anti-discrimination law. It protects you...
WERC supports Ecojustice campaign to reverse claw back of protections for agricultural workers
Pesticide regulation is not only an important form of environmental protection; it is also a crucial health and safety protection for agricultural workers, many of whom are...
Seeking volunteer lawyers for Canadian Human Rights Act legal info sessions
WERC-CÉDT is seeking volunteer lawyers to conduct free 30-minute legal information sessions with current or prospective complainants on the Canadian Human Rights Act...
WERC-CÉDT makes submission to federal Labour Program on worker health and safety protections from climate change
WERC-CÉDT recently participated in consultations by the Labour Program, Employment and Social Development Canada, on reforms to Canada’s federal labour policy. WERC-CÉDT...
