PAID SICK LEAVE FOR ONTARIO WORKERS.
Medical experts, labour activists and scientists all agree that the fact most workers do not have easy access to paid sick leave is a major contributor to the spread of COVID-19 in Ontario workplaces.
Sign this petition demanding paid sick leave for workers.
Reprinted from the Advocacy Newsletter of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul
UNIVERSAL BASIC INCOME WORKS!!
A recent study highlights how the Canada Child Benefit, as a form of universal basic income has stimulated the economy and lifted people out of poverty. Likewise, the Old Age Supplement has done the same for seniors.
You can personalize this letter at the link below telling your elected representative that no further evidence is required. A Universal Basic Income for children and seniors has proven its worth and should be implemented for all Canadians now!
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Reprinted from the Advocacy Newsletter of the Society of St Vincent de Paul
The pandemic has highlighted how poverty, low wage and precarious employment, a reliance on outdated technologies and a lack of investment in our physical and social infrastructure has created huge disparities in our society. We need to take this opportunity to rebuild our economy with a focus on inclusivity and opportunity for all.
Click on the link below and endorse this letter that encourages our politicians to “lay the groundwork for a strong, inclusive and sustainable economic recovery that ensures no one is left behind in this crisis.”