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Domestic Violence Changes a Step in the Right Direction, Much More Action Required
April 10, 2017Today the provincial government introduced and passed an amendment to The Victims of Interpersonal Violence Act and The Residential Tenancies Act, 2006 to allow a tenant to end a rental agreement with 28 days’ notice if they or their family members are being abused by another resident or former resident.
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Labour Movement Applauds Bill That Supports Victims of Domestic Violence
March 15, 2017Today, the Saskatchewan Federation of Labour (SFL) is applauding the introduction of a private member’s bill that would see necessary supports put into place for victims of domestic violence.
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Forced Unpaid Days off Unfairly Blames Workers for the Government's own Mess
February 15, 2017Today’s suggestion by Saskatchewan’s Finance Minister, Kevin Doherty, that public sector workers should be forced to take unpaid days off has the Saskatchewan Federation of Labour (SFL) extremely concerned.
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Which Joe Hargrave do we Believe? No Love for STC, the Latest Crown on the Chopping Block
February 14, 2017Following two contradictory statements on the sale of Crowns and the Saskatchewan Transportation Company (STC), the Saskatchewan Federation of Labour (SFL) and Saskatchewan people are left wondering which Joe Hargrave to believe.
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Workers Are Not to Blame for Government Mismanagement
January 26, 2017Leaders from Saskatchewan’s Labour Movement have come together through a series of meetings to share information on what people are hearing from public employers. One thing has become clear: the provincial government is setting the stage to blame Saskatchewan workers for the government’s own budget mismanagement, waste, and lack of leadership.
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New Campaign Tells the Real Story Behind Government Privatization and Cuts
January 25, 2017Own It!, an initiative to protect Saskatchewan’s Crown corporations and public services from being sold, is a province-wide campaign and organizing effort.
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Sask. Party Government Must Remove Failed 'Supervisory Exclusions' From Legislation
January 19, 2017The Saskatchewan Federation of Labour (SFL) is urging the Sask. Party government to remove its failed ‘supervisory exclusions’ from the Saskatchewan Employment Act (SEA), before it causes anymore distress for workers and wasted taxpayers’ dollars.
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