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https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/lockdown-sexual-harassment-online-women-zoombombing-a9547371.html

https://www.thespec.com/news/hamilton-region/2020/06/02/migrant-worker-advocate-calls-for-compassionate-response-as-covid-19-outbreak-worsens-on-norfolk-farm.html

For more information see below: May 31st – 4pm15th Annual Women of Inspiration VigilRegister in advance and view at: https://www.crowdcast.io/e/WOI-VigilOr stream live on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y5s-h6AHhIM June 1st – 11am37th Annual Injured Workers’ DayJoin the facebook event: https://www.facebook.com/events/2784188051813262/Stream live on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A-7FTcNMjFURegister to participate and watch in your browser at: https://www.crowdcast.io/e/june1st

This could mean:Your workplace being unsafeYour hours are reducedYou were never called back from a temporary lay-offYou are being bullied, and harassed for taking time off during COVID-19You are a victim of sexual assault in the workplace?You are unsure whether or not you are entitled to CERB? These are just a few examples the Northumberland…

Concerned about returning to work during COVID-19? Not sure if your workplace is a safe place?Have your hours been reduced due to COVID-19 ?Are you entitled to the Canadian Emergency Response Benefit?Are you facing harassment in the workplace? (this can be bullying, sexual harassment, discrimination etc.)Are you being punished by your employer for not returning…

The Northumberland Community Legal Centre has received funding from the Federal Government, Department of Justice, to assist workers who are sexually harassed in the workplace. If you have been sexually harassed in the workplace call the Northumberland Community Legal Centre for free legal advice and assistance at: 1-800-850-7882 or (905) 373-4464.

Call us, we can help. The Northumberland Community Legal Centre helps all workers experiencing sexual harassment. Call us to talk about options. We offer free and confidential service to all workers. Call us at 1-800-850-7882 or (905) 373-4464 to get help today!

Too many workers who keep us clean, fed and healthy, still lack the basic protection of paid sick days. Nurses, cleaners, paramedics, garbage workers, grocery store workers, and so many more CANNOT AFFORD TO STAY HOME without pay, even when they have symptoms. Join us in demanding at least 7 paid, permanent sick days for…