Canada’s unions applaud today’s announcement by the federal government to strike a task force on “Just Transition” for coal workers.
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Canada’s unions are marking the fifth anniversary of the Rana Plaza disaster by urging Canadian companies to commit to protecting and promoting the human rights of textile workers.
This Earth Day, Canada’s unions say workers and communities need a strategy for transitioning to a zero-carbon world.
Canada’s unions are celebrating today’s announcement by the Standing Committee on Health that recommends a single-payer, universal prescription drug plan for Canada.
The 2018 federal budget - released Tuesday - centred around "Equality + Growth" and contained a moderate commitment to both. The budget plan delivers noteworthy progress in several priority areas...
Canada’s unions say they are pleased to see this year’s federal budget commit to moving forward on universal pharmacare and pay equity.