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People rally at Quinpool Road Superstore against loss of “hero pay” despite spike in grocery store profits

People rally at Quinpool Road Superstore against loss of “hero pay” despite spike in grocery store profits

June 26, 2020 1 Comment

Imagine waking up for work realizing that what you do today is worth less than yesterday. Stephen Wentzell reports on a rally the Quinpool Road Superstore in support of Loblaw and Sobeys grocery store workers across the country who have seen their wages clawed back 15% despite remaining on the front lines of a pandemic.

PSA: Rally against loss of “hero pay” – Quinpool Road Superstore, Friday, Noon, June 26

PSA: Rally against loss of “hero pay” – Quinpool Road Superstore, Friday, Noon, June 26

June 23, 2020 1 Comment

Please attend a one-hour rally to protest Superstore and Sobey’s cutting their front-line workers’ 15% “hero pay”

PSA: Free webinar — Bad bosses: My experience in toxic workplaces — June 17

PSA: Free webinar — Bad bosses: My experience in toxic workplaces — June 17

June 16, 2020

PSA: Bad bosses, my experience in toxic workplaces. A webinar presented by labour activist and journalist Lisa Cameron.

An increasingly imperial Nova Scotia government must be held to account

An increasingly imperial Nova Scotia government must be held to account

May 20, 2020 1 Comment

Statement by Equity Watch on the provincial government’s autocratic handling of the pandemic. “It seems clear that to this government workers, organizations and opposition politicians are to be seen but not heard. “

PSA: Mark your calendars: Webinar “How Do We Protect Precarious Workers?” May 25, 4 pm Atlantic

PSA: Mark your calendars: Webinar “How Do We Protect Precarious Workers?” May 25, 4 pm Atlantic

May 15, 2020

Free webinar”: How do we protect precarious workers. Presenter Darius Mirshahi.

PSA: Free webinar – Measuring stress of restaurant and bar workers

PSA: Free webinar – Measuring stress of restaurant and bar workers

April 20, 2020

PSA: Free webinar – Measuring stress of restaurant and bar workers. Presented by Vanessa Myers. Organized by Equity Watch.

Rally at Province House calls for protection against workplace bullying

Rally at Province House calls for protection against workplace bullying

February 26, 2020 2 Comments

On Wear Pink Day some 20 people gathered at Province House to demand that the Liberal government take steps to outlaw bullying and psychological harassment in the workplace..

Media advisory: Rally at Province House Wednesday 1 pm to demand legislators outlaw workplace bullying

Media advisory: Rally at Province House Wednesday 1 pm to demand legislators outlaw workplace bullying

February 25, 2020

Media release: Nova Scotia is now the only jurisdiction in Canada that neither has legislation nor has publicly announced the intention of introducing legislation to outlaw bullying and psychological harassment in workplaces. All other provinces and the federal jurisdiction have or have promised a definition of workplace injury that includes psychological damage.

PSA: Rally to outlaw workplace bullying in Nova Scotia

PSA: Rally to outlaw workplace bullying in Nova Scotia

February 14, 2020

PSA: Make workplace bullying illegal in Nova Scotia!

PSA: Mark your calendars. Equity Watch public talk, “How to make employers women–friendly” – 27 January, Central Library

PSA: Mark your calendars. Equity Watch public talk, “How to make employers women–friendly” – 27 January, Central Library

January 5, 2020

PSA: Why do so many employers allow glass ceilings, discrimination, and bullying to occur in the workplace? At what level of management do most problems occur? How can we promote women-friendly workplaces?

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