Category Archives: Announcements

Toronto IWW: Working for Each Other, Working for Ourselves Summit

Working for Each Other, Working for Ourselves Toronto IWW is happy to announce Working for Each Other, Working for Ourselves: A Revolutionary Public Service Worker-Organizer Summit, to be held October 3rd and 4th 2015 in Toronto, Ontario. Working for Each Other will … Continue reading

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CANROC Statement on Education Workers’ Struggle in Ontario

Fellow Education Workers, The Industrial Workers of the World Canadian Regional Organizing Committee urges Ontario rank-and-file teachers union members to keep struggling for justice and respect on the job. The rank-and-file of Ontario’s teachers’ unions have borne the brunt of … Continue reading

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Windsor Wobblies Form Canada’s Newest IWW Branch

IWW members banded together and formed a General Membership Branch in Windsor, Ontario, Canada. The Canadian Regional Organizing Committee issued a charter to the branch on May 6, 2012. Windsor members have also formed a Windsor Button Cooperative, which received … Continue reading

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Industrial Workers of the World Declare Solidarity with the Quebec Student Strike!

Members of the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW) across Canada stand in solidarity with students and workers across Québec who are taking a courageous stand against rising tuition fees and the government-backed capitalist attack on the working class in … Continue reading

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Solidarité avec la grève étudiante québécoise!

Les membres du Syndicat Industriel des Travailleuses et des Travailleurs (SITT-IWW) de l’ensemble du Canada appuient solidairement toutes les étudiantes et les étudiants ainsi que les travailleuses et les travailleurs du Québec qui s’opposent courageusement à la hausse des frais … Continue reading

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IWW CANROC Supports Air Canada Workers’ Direct Action

The Industrial Workers of the World Canadian Regional Organizing Committee extends its congratulations and support for the workers who are taking direct action and engaging in spontaneous work stoppages at Air Canada.

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New Pamphlet of Canadian Labour Martyrs

They Died for You, by Vancouver Island branch members Larry Gambone and DJ Alperovitz, compiles in a 37-page pamphlet the stories of 24 workers who lived and died in  Canada during the struggle for their rights.

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Launching IWW Canadian Literature Department

Fellow Workers and Supporters, Who wants to know more about the IWW? You can now visit the CANROC’s new online store. We are selling working class books, pamphlets and t-shirts to Canadians. Browse and send in your order forms.

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Public Statement on Kingston IWW Misinformation

Canadian Regional Organizing Committee (CanROC) Public Statement on Kingston IWW Misinformation Fellow Workers and Members of the Public, This is a public statement to correct misinformation about the IWW in Kingston, Ontario, Canada. There is no chartered Industrial Union, General … Continue reading

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CANROC Statement on Back-to-Work Legislation

Canadian Regional Organizing Committee (CanROC) of the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW) STATEMENT ON BACK-TO-WORK LEGISLATION June 27, 2011 The use of back-to-work legislation by the Canadian federal government is an abuse of power, a violation of labour rights … Continue reading

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