Ontario - Canadian Farmworkers Union

Date
1981-01-15
Creator: Canadian Farmworkers' Union
Description

First proposal and budget to OFL to fund CFU organizers. Background to CFU organizing campaign in Ontario with a review of Ontario provincial labour laws that exclude famworkers. Appendix includes: OFL 1974 Statement on Farm Labour; excerpts from Ontario Labour Relations Act; Ontario Health and Safety Act 1978; Letter to Ontario MPP Robert MacKenzie about farmworkers exclusion from Labour Relations Act; OFL union resolutions; 1980 Media Release for first collective agreement between CFU and Bell Farms, Richmond.

Subject (Geographic)
Ontario
Keywords
Briefs and Reports
Internal Documents
farm workers
farmworkers
Organizing
Support Committees
Labour Laws
employment standards
Health and safety
Workers' Compensation
Off-shore Labour
Collective agreements
Genre
Records (Documents)
Type of resource
Text
Language
English
Part of
Canadian Farmworkers Union Collection
Identifier
BRF0010
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