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Women’s wages shouldn’t come at a discount, but the gender pay gap in Canada hasn’t improved in decades. In fact, for many women, it’s getting worse.

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Domestic violence at work resource centre

Domestic violence (DV) is a pattern of behaviour used by one person to gain power and control over another with whom they have or have had an intimate relationship. It can include physical, emotional, sexual, financial, psychological and/or spiritual abuse, as well as stalking or harassment. It exists in intimate relationships between people of any gender and may be between…
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Rise up! For gender justice 

International Women’s Day 2024  We are facing multiple crises all stacked on top of each other: Affordability, Care and Climate. And women are disproportionally impacted. They are the ones who bear most of the caring and household responsibilities and face impossible choices, every month, to make ends meet.  Workers, especially women, continue to see their wages falling behind while they…
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Our Work

Canada’s unions welcome employment gains, but urge continued focus on jobs

October 9, 2020
OTTAWA – Canada’s unions welcome the job gains reported in the September findings from Statistics…
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Canada’s unions stand united against all forms of racism and against police violence

October 8, 2020
As communities across Canada, and around the world, grapple with COVID-19, racialized communities have not…
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Canada’s unions push for implementation of National Action Plan on Violence Against Indigenous Women, Girls and Two-Spirit People

October 1, 2020
Every October 4, Sisters in Spirit events honour the lives of missing and murdered Indigenous…
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