Pacific Region
Welcome to the Pacific region of the Canadian Labour Congress. We are located in Vancouver, British Columbia and service the entire province of B.C and the Yukon.
We work closely with the local labour councils and federations of labour on many workplace issues including collective bargaining, education, providing assistance during employment crises and many more functions.
Posted: Friday, 13 May 2011
Delegates to the CLC convention in Vancouver participated in an informative presentation on social networking by Juliette Powell, author, digital media consultant and co-founder of The Gathering Think Tank. She encouraged delegates who are not yet usin… Read More
Posted: Thursday, 12 May 2011
Delegates to the CLC convention in Vancouver debated a political action policy paper aimed at labour’s mobilizing for the future. Delegates repeated the refrain that when working people stick together they have power. Many speakers recalled the succe… Read More
Posted: Thursday, 12 May 2011
Delegates to the CLC convention in Vancouver were updated on four specific lockouts that are across the country. CAW members talked about their lockouts in Winnipeg and Toronto. In Winnipeg, the employer is attacking retirees’ pensions, as well as wa… Read More
Posted: Monday, 7 May 2012
The Honourable Diane FinleyMinister of Human Resources andSkills Development Canada
Dear Minister Finley:
I am writing to request an urgent meeting with you regarding your recent announcements outlining major changes to Canada's… Read More
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View all PublicationsPosted: Monday, 14 May 2012
May 17 is the International Day against Homophobia and Transphobia (IDAHO). It commemorates the day in 1990 that the World Health Organization removed homosexuality from its International Classification of Diseases. Yet in every part of the world, pe… Read More
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View All StatementsPosted: Friday, 27 April 2012
As published in The Globe and Mail on April 27, 2012
When there are gas shortages and pump prices rise, the government says itâs a matter of supply and demand and nothing can be done. But when employers say thereâs a shortage… Read More
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View All EditorialsPosted: Monday, 12 March 2012
Introduction
On behalf of the 3.2 million members of the Canadian Labour Congress (CLC), we want to thank you for affording us the opportunity to present our views. The CLC brings together Canada’s national and inte… Read More
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View all SubmissionsPosted: Tuesday, 3 April 2012
(Check against delivery)Sisters,I cannot tell you how pleased I am to be participating in this discussion, as it has given me an opportunity to reflect on where women stand and the role that union women play in fighting back on a… Read More
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