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Society of United Professionals

@thesocietysays

We are the union of choice for 10,000+ Ontario professionals, including engineers, lawyers, scientists and IT professionals. @IFPTE Local 160.

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"As the Society did more education, people were starting to understand that it doesn’t matter where they lived, they’re living on Indigenous or traditional land." Read our interview with IRC member Pat Oakes in our 80 Years United Equity Spotlight. 80yearsunited.ca/irc

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International Women’s Day: Fighting for Our Lives, Building Our Resistance 📢 Join the rally and march! 🗓 When: Saturday, March 8 – Rally at 11 AM, March at 1 PM 📍 Where: OISE Auditorium, 252 Bloor St. W., Toronto More details:iwdtoronto.ca/2025/02/04/joi… #IWD2025 #Womensday

International Women’s Day: Fighting for Our Lives, Building Our Resistance
📢 Join the rally and march!
🗓 When: Saturday, March 8 – Rally at 11 AM, March at 1 PM
📍 Where: OISE Auditorium, 252 Bloor St. W., Toronto

More details:iwdtoronto.ca/2025/02/04/joi…
#IWD2025 #Womensday
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City of Toronto workers with CUPE Local 79 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/supporttoronto…

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Cheri Funston explains the creative tactics we used to recruit & engage members in an era without Internet nor the Rand Formula. She would record messages on a tape recorder, and members would call in to hear a weekly message - called the Society Newscast 80yearsunited.ca/creative_chall…

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We are proud to be Local 160 of IFPTE. They are in solidarity with Canadian and US workers against the tariffs. This is an important moment to unite in solidarity with workers across the border. ifpte.org/news/ifpte-say…

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We announced strategic investments in clean energy, ensuring that Canada remains a global leader in clean energy development, including Canada’s flagship CANDU technology. Info: ow.ly/ZLAh50VbSo9

We announced strategic investments in clean energy, ensuring that Canada remains a global leader in clean energy development, including Canada’s flagship CANDU technology. 

Info: ow.ly/ZLAh50VbSo9
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Public investment in our communities and public services will provide the economic stimulus needed to come out of the tariff war breathing. See the impassioned statement from Bea Bruske, CLC President Bea Bruske. canadianlabour.ca/statement-from…

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The Society is extremely glad to see Canada investing in Canadian clean energy technology. Never has it been more important to prioritize Canada's energy independence. CANDU technology, with its made-in-Canada supply chain, is a world leader. #teamCANDU #CANDU

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March is Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month. It is a time for renewed commitment to creating accessible environments and productive opportunities for the 1.5 % of Canadians (+ age 14) with developmental disabilities. thesociety.ca/march_is_devel…

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2025 marks the 20th anniversary of the Society's strike at Hydro One. Then-Hydro One CEO Tom Parkinson had underestimated the grit and determination of Hydro One workers to push back against 2-tiered wages and benefits. Read about this historic victory! 80yearsunited.ca/the_strike_tha…

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Yesterday at Canadian Nuclear Association conference, Rebecca spoke about the pathway to securing a skilled energy workforce for the future. This means properly funding education & creating the conditions for women to participate fully in the sector. #affordablechildcare

Yesterday at <a href="/CanadaNuclear/">Canadian Nuclear Association</a> conference, Rebecca spoke about the pathway to securing a skilled energy workforce for the future. This means properly funding education &amp; creating the conditions for women to participate fully in the sector. #affordablechildcare
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Congrats to the prize winners of our quiz contest at the Canadian Nuclear Association conference. Aashish from Siemens Energy won a $150 gift card, Prasith from NAYGN and Olivier from Artelia received $250 gift cards, and Lavinia from @FramatomeCA took the grand prize, an iPad!

Congrats to the prize winners of our quiz contest at the <a href="/CanadaNuclear/">Canadian Nuclear Association</a> conference. Aashish from <a href="/Siemens_Energy/">Siemens Energy</a> won a $150 gift card, Prasith from <a href="/NA_YGN/">NAYGN</a> and Olivier from <a href="/arteliagroup/">Artelia</a> received $250 gift cards, and Lavinia from <a href="/Framatome_CA/">@FramatomeCA</a> took the grand prize, an iPad!
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We remember those who have lost their lives in workplace accidents, or suffered an illness or injury on the job. Workplace mortalities and injuries are still too common place. We all have a role to play in strengthening OH&S. Today we renew our commitment to this important work.

We remember those who have lost their lives in workplace accidents, or suffered an illness or injury on the job. Workplace mortalities and injuries are still too common place. We all have a role to play in strengthening OH&amp;S. Today we renew our commitment to this important work.
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Celebrate #MayDay in #Niagara with a free film screening of UNION! See the extraordinary efforts of an unlikely group of Amazon warehouse workers as they launch a grassroots union campaign in Staten Island. OPIRG-BROCK Brock Labour Studies Tickets: bit.ly/maydaystcfilm

Celebrate #MayDay in #Niagara with a free film screening of UNION! See the extraordinary efforts of an unlikely group of Amazon warehouse workers as they launch a grassroots union campaign in Staten Island. <a href="/OPIRGBROCK/">OPIRG-BROCK</a> <a href="/BrockLabour/">Brock Labour Studies</a>
 Tickets: bit.ly/maydaystcfilm
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The Labour May Day Committee (LMDC) is organizing its sixth annual rally for #InternationalWorkersDay. The theme - Food! Homes! Jobs! When: Saturday, May 3, 12:30 PM Where: March starts at Nathan Phillips Sq More: ofl.ca/event/internat… #MayDay

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Happy International Workers Day to workers all over the world! #MayDay celebrates the international labour movement, and reminds us that we have shared class interests with workers all over the world who are fighting for workers' rights, economic justice, peace, and freedom.

Happy International Workers Day to workers all over the world! #MayDay celebrates the international labour movement, and reminds us that we have shared class interests with workers all over the world who are fighting for workers' rights, economic justice, peace, and freedom.
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Mark Carney has been elected PM, & corporate lobbyists are quickly lining up to get their priorities on his agenda. Canadian Labour is putting together an open letter to Carney that captures the voices of workers. Write a message to Carney: workerstogether.ca/message-carney…

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On Friday, June 20, we have an opportunity to come together and demand action for those who've been under attack - 2SLGBTQ+ people, immigrants and refugees, women, Indigenous peoples, and Black and racialized community members. Let's show up in full force. With OFL

On Friday, June 20, we have an opportunity to come together and demand action for those who've been under attack - 2SLGBTQ+ people, immigrants and refugees, women, Indigenous peoples, and Black and racialized community members.  Let's show up in full force. With <a href="/OFLabour/">OFL</a>
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Solidarity members of OCEU CUPE 1750 who are hitting the picket lines fighting for a fair contract. The Ford g't has handed out $8B in rate reductions and direct funds to WSIB employers since 2017, while asking its employees to take real wage reductions when factoring for inflation.