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Canadian workers are building the economy, but many working families cannot make ends meet. The labour movement works to change this, advocating for a range of policies. Unions bargain for better wages and benefits, helping workers and their families and creating a more just, prosperous and equitable society.

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The poem that inspired a movement

December 1, 2018
On December 1, 1911, The American Magazine published a poem with the title “Bread and…
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CUPW and CLC issue joint statement in support of workers

November 22, 2018
The Canadian Labour Congress joins the Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW) in calling on…
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Ralph Klein blinks – conservative plans to slash budgets and privatize health services thwarted by Calgary laundry workers.

November 14, 2018
On November 14, 1995, laundry workers at the Calgary General Hospital called in sick to…
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