I believe deeply that the majority of people of all kinds do not want to see Gaza leveled and innocents killed, & that they feel and hold the pain of Israeli families destroyed. We must build on our solidarity and common humanity to stop an atrocity in the making. End the cycle.

.USW 1005 stands in solidarity with our sisters and brothers ATU, Transit Union. The Hamilton Street Railway needs to come to the table and bargain in good faith.

CHCH News Em Tayler It is City Council that makes the decision for HSR strike or lock out. Staff makes recommendations and Council votes to accept or not. Citizens should know the truth! Ask which Councillor voted to accept bus drivers should not get the same raises as they did?

#CeasefireInGazaNOW

We wish to thank everyone for their generous contributions to our annual plan gate collection on behalf of Hamilton Food Share. In total over $11,480 was donated along with non-perishable food. Hamilton Food Share is able to purchase $5 of food with every $1 donated. #FeedtheHammer #HamOnt

100,000 demonstrate in support of Palestine. Demands grow for permanent Ceasefire Now! 100 000 personnes manifestent en appui à la Palestine. Les demandes de cessez-le-feu permanent se multiplient !

Today, on December 6, we observe #WhiteRibbonDay in remembrance of the 14 young women who were killed at École Polytechnique in Montréal in 1989. Join us at the Hamilton and District Labour Council on December 7 at 6 p.m. to remember them. #EndViolenceAgainstWomen

Merry Christmas!

Remember 10 weeks ago that a missile hit a Palestinian hospital and Israel was indignant at claims it was responsible? Big kerfuffle in major news organisations. British, French and US spy agencies "confirming" Israel's story from great distance. Now? They just accept this daily.

Something that many conveniently ignore is that Christians are oppressed and have almost completely disappeared from Gaza under the rule of Hamas. Don’t pretend to care about this community if you can’t call out Hamas for their war on all the people of this land and against

Attended the rally held by Hamilton's Coalition to Stop the War at 55 Bay Street earlier this afternoon. Dozens of folks gathered to demand an end to Canadian complicity in the violence against Palestine and Yemen. 1/

.United Steelworkers and Canadian Labour demand dedicated investigators and prosecutors for workplace fatalities, standardized training, and enhanced coordination among police, Crown attorneys, and regulators to enforce Westray amendments and ensure worker safety.

Please read my statement today regarding comments from Israel's Finance Minister, Bezalel Smotrich. @MatthewGreenNDP

“I was in Nicaragua with the Sandinistas. I’ve argued for Leonard Peltier, Mumia Abu-Jamal, the United Farm Workers. I’ve been a radical for a long time. I guess it’s too bad. I’d be more marketable as a right-wing redneck. But I got into this to tell the truth as I saw it”—Kris

Thank you Javier Bardem for your decency, your courage, and love for all human beings. You are a beacon of light, amigo.

This is brilliant, and so funny. It's hard to imagine PP being elected PM if enough Canadians were to see this clip.

Don't forget to vote in the upcoming provincial election. Advance polls are now open and yesterday casted my vote for @shaw_sandy. STOP Doug Ford!

Shame, this is exactly why we USW 1005 say CCAA is legalized theft! cbc.ca/news/business/…

Sad to hear the passing of former International USW President Leo Gerard. Leo was a relentless fighter for workers rights and an inspirational leader. USW 1005 Executive with Brother Leo at his retirement celebration. Rest in Power. USW District 6 United Steelworkers Union