Local 4948 Ice Cream Truck for the United Way
Library Workers Proudly Serving and Supporting our Community since 1883! The Local 4948 ice cream truck is on the road again! Check the places/dates/times below and visit the truck...
View ArticleHot Hot Hot at WOTS!
Word on the Street was a great success despite record-breaking high temperatures. It was wonderful to see all the visitors who dropped by the Toronto Library Workers Union booth - we sold out of our...
View ArticleBill 33 is at 2nd Reading on Nov 2 - Please Sign Petition + Share!
Bill 33, Time to Care Act [(Long-Term Care Homes Amendment, Minimum Standard of Daily Care), 2016 will be at 2nd reading on November 2 at Queen's Park. Email your MPP and tell them to make 4 hours of...
View ArticleOntario Public Library Week! October 16 - 20
TORONTO, ON – Across Ontario, library workers are extending a cordial invitation to the public to join them this week for a celebration of Ontario Public Library Week. Library workers, represented by...
View ArticleLibrary Workers Celebrate Ontario Library Week!
Celebrate OntarioPublicLibraryWeek! LibraryWarriors will be outside Scarborough Civic Centre Library at 10 am on October 19!
View ArticleOntario Public Library Week at Our 100th Branch
The Toronto Public Library Workers celebrated Ontario Public Library Week at the Scarborough Civic Center Library - TPL's 100th branch. We had postcards, buttons, eyeglass cleaners, and mini-colouring...
View ArticleHappy Halloween from the TPL Library Workers!
Happy Halloween from the TPL Library Workers Union. Be safe, have fun, and watch out for the real-life precarity monster. Also: take a moment to send a letter of support for striking OPSEU College...
View ArticleLibrary Warriors Climb the CN Tower for the United Way!
Congratulations to the Sea of Solidarity Labour Team who climbed the CN Tower to raise money for the United Way #Up4Community this morning. Library Warriors in bright blue t-shirts did the climb in...
View ArticleToronto Can Do Better Town Hall
On November 12 TorontoCanDoBetter launched its 2018 campaign at a Town Hall hosted by C2C and Social Planning Toronto. The Toronto Public Library Workers were there to work on ways to improve the...
View ArticleToronto Public Library Workers #StandWithFaculty
The Toronto Public Library Workers #StandWithFaculty. Ontario college faculty, counsellors and librarians have been on strike since October 16 against an unfair employer who has consistently exploited...
View ArticleBill 148 is Now the Law
Last Wednesday, Bill 148 passed its third and final reading and will now be the law in Ontario thanks to the efforts of trade unionists, community leaders and social activists across Ontario. We are...
View ArticleRevised Room Rental Policy at TPL Passed by Board
At the December 11 Toronto Public Library Board meeting, the revised room rental policy was passed - a positive move in keeping hate groups out of the public library. Local 4948...
View ArticleSign and Share This Petition!
Sign & Share! Please support retail workers in York Region who have been stripped of their public holidays and are now forced to work 364 days a year.
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