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Article preview for Do you need help with a Canadian Human Rights Act complaint?
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...
Article preview for WERC supports Ecojustice campaign to reverse claw back of protections for agricultural workers
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...
Article preview for Seeking volunteer lawyers for Canadian Human Rights Act legal info sessions
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...
Article preview for WERC-CÉDT makes submission to federal Labour Program on worker health and safety protections from climate change
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...

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