CUPE Local 79
@cupelocal79.bsky.social
We're the union for 30,000 working people who care, teach, mentor, guide, and watch over Toronto.
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#Solidarity with municipal workers from Khartoum to Vancouver to Philadelphia @cupelocal79.bsky.social
Nice steady stream of honks supporting striking municipal workers here in Philadelphia today. We are a labor city!
(this is at Broad and Morris in #SouthPhilly)
@kimkelly.bsky.social
(this is at Broad and Morris in #SouthPhilly)
@kimkelly.bsky.social
July 5, 2025 at 3:58 PM
#Solidarity with municipal workers from Khartoum to Vancouver to Philadelphia @cupelocal79.bsky.social
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Great to hear that the City of Toronto and the city workers at CUPE Local 79 reached a deal last night! www.thestar.com/news/gta/the... #topoli
The City of Toronto and its biggest union have reached a tentative deal to avert a strike. Here’s what we know
The move comes after weeks of bargaining between the city and CUPE Local 79, representing about 30,000 city employees.
www.thestar.com
March 8, 2025 at 2:11 PM
Great to hear that the City of Toronto and the city workers at CUPE Local 79 reached a deal last night! www.thestar.com/news/gta/the... #topoli
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CUPE 1281 is in solidarity with Toronto city workers represented by @cupelocal79.bsky.social! Fair compensation is a bare minimum that the city is failing to meet. If you live in Toronto let them know you support these frontline workers! cupe.on.ca/supporttoron...
Join Toronto City workers (CUPE 79) in their fight for equity!
cupe.on.ca
March 7, 2025 at 7:30 PM
CUPE 1281 is in solidarity with Toronto city workers represented by @cupelocal79.bsky.social! Fair compensation is a bare minimum that the city is failing to meet. If you live in Toronto let them know you support these frontline workers! cupe.on.ca/supporttoron...
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Solidarity! 💪🏾✊🏾 with @cupelocal79.bsky.social
City of Toronto workers with @cupelocal79.bsky.social
have lost 12% of real wages to inflation in 6 years. Management have seen higher pay increases, widening the gap between them and low-wage city workers. Call on the city to negotiate a fair collective agreement: cupe.on.ca/supporttoron...
have lost 12% of real wages to inflation in 6 years. Management have seen higher pay increases, widening the gap between them and low-wage city workers. Call on the city to negotiate a fair collective agreement: cupe.on.ca/supporttoron...
Join Toronto City workers (CUPE 79) in their fight for equity! - CUPE Ontario
cupe.on.ca
March 4, 2025 at 2:02 AM
Solidarity! 💪🏾✊🏾 with @cupelocal79.bsky.social
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City of Toronto workers with @cupelocal79.bsky.social
have lost 12% of real wages to inflation in 6 years. Management have seen higher pay increases, widening the gap between them and low-wage city workers. Call on the city to negotiate a fair collective agreement: cupe.on.ca/supporttoron...
have lost 12% of real wages to inflation in 6 years. Management have seen higher pay increases, widening the gap between them and low-wage city workers. Call on the city to negotiate a fair collective agreement: cupe.on.ca/supporttoron...
Join Toronto City workers (CUPE 79) in their fight for equity! - CUPE Ontario
cupe.on.ca
March 3, 2025 at 4:01 PM
City of Toronto workers with @cupelocal79.bsky.social
have lost 12% of real wages to inflation in 6 years. Management have seen higher pay increases, widening the gap between them and low-wage city workers. Call on the city to negotiate a fair collective agreement: cupe.on.ca/supporttoron...
have lost 12% of real wages to inflation in 6 years. Management have seen higher pay increases, widening the gap between them and low-wage city workers. Call on the city to negotiate a fair collective agreement: cupe.on.ca/supporttoron...
.@NasYadollahi talks to @am640 about negotiations with the @cityoftoronto and why the union had to request a No Board, signalling an impasse: youtu.be/Xvotq824vSM?...
Nas talks No Board in negotiations with City of Toronto
YouTube video by CUPE Local 79
youtu.be
February 17, 2025 at 10:43 PM
.@NasYadollahi talks to @am640 about negotiations with the @cityoftoronto and why the union had to request a No Board, signalling an impasse: youtu.be/Xvotq824vSM?...
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#Solidarity with @cupelocal79.bsky.social. They're fighting to ensure that the City is not a minimum wage employer in one of the world's most expensive places to live. These workers provide the services we need to live with dignity every day. #unionproud #UnionStrong #TOpoli #onlab
This morning, CUPE Local 79 members delivered 8,000+ petitions to Councillor Shelley Carroll at the final Budget Committee meeting.
Workers are calling for fair, inflation-adjusted wages, safe staffing levels & equity for part-time workers.
Workers are calling for fair, inflation-adjusted wages, safe staffing levels & equity for part-time workers.
February 17, 2025 at 12:25 AM
#Solidarity with @cupelocal79.bsky.social. They're fighting to ensure that the City is not a minimum wage employer in one of the world's most expensive places to live. These workers provide the services we need to live with dignity every day. #unionproud #UnionStrong #TOpoli #onlab
Majority of Torontonians support investments in City services and fair wages for workers, new poll finds.
February 11, 2025 at 2:55 PM
Majority of Torontonians support investments in City services and fair wages for workers, new poll finds.
This morning, CUPE Local 79 members delivered 8,000+ petitions to Councillor Shelley Carroll at the final Budget Committee meeting.
Workers are calling for fair, inflation-adjusted wages, safe staffing levels & equity for part-time workers.
Workers are calling for fair, inflation-adjusted wages, safe staffing levels & equity for part-time workers.
January 24, 2025 at 7:20 PM
This morning, CUPE Local 79 members delivered 8,000+ petitions to Councillor Shelley Carroll at the final Budget Committee meeting.
Workers are calling for fair, inflation-adjusted wages, safe staffing levels & equity for part-time workers.
Workers are calling for fair, inflation-adjusted wages, safe staffing levels & equity for part-time workers.
The 2025 City budget maintains service levels, but addressing a decade of austerity means means we need to invest more in City services. Read our 2025 Budget statement attached.
January 17, 2025 at 8:21 PM
The 2025 City budget maintains service levels, but addressing a decade of austerity means means we need to invest more in City services. Read our 2025 Budget statement attached.
Despite Toronto’s Board of Health voting in Sept to protect these jobs, the positions of 33 harm reduction workers at The Works will have their positions deleted.
President Nas Yadollahi is calling on the City of Toronto to rescind these notices & redeploy workers. www.thestar.com/news/gta/sta...
President Nas Yadollahi is calling on the City of Toronto to rescind these notices & redeploy workers. www.thestar.com/news/gta/sta...
December 9, 2024 at 8:51 PM
Despite Toronto’s Board of Health voting in Sept to protect these jobs, the positions of 33 harm reduction workers at The Works will have their positions deleted.
President Nas Yadollahi is calling on the City of Toronto to rescind these notices & redeploy workers. www.thestar.com/news/gta/sta...
President Nas Yadollahi is calling on the City of Toronto to rescind these notices & redeploy workers. www.thestar.com/news/gta/sta...
On December 6, 1989, 14 young women at Polytechnique Montréal were murdered in an act of violent misogyny that shook our country and led Parliament to designate December 6 as The National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women.
On December 6, we remember them.
On December 6, we remember them.
December 6, 2024 at 3:10 PM
On December 6, 1989, 14 young women at Polytechnique Montréal were murdered in an act of violent misogyny that shook our country and led Parliament to designate December 6 as The National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women.
On December 6, we remember them.
On December 6, we remember them.
We’re raising the alarm over disturbing interrogation tactics used in City of Toronto workplace investigations. Workers have reported being subjected to hours-long interrogations where investigators yelled, tossed papers, and repeatedly questioned in a guilt-presumptive manner.
City workers subjected to ‘police-style interrogations’ by ex-cops, CUPE79 alleges
The city denies allegations that internal investigators raised their voices, tossed papers and aggressively badgered employees during workplace investigations
www.torontotoday.ca
November 28, 2024 at 8:57 PM
We’re raising the alarm over disturbing interrogation tactics used in City of Toronto workplace investigations. Workers have reported being subjected to hours-long interrogations where investigators yelled, tossed papers, and repeatedly questioned in a guilt-presumptive manner.