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International trade is a vital part of the Canadian economy. International trade agreements must promote economic equality, encourage the creation of good jobs, support the interests of working people, and ensure ecological sustainability.

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Canada’s unions helped secure a historic ICJ ruling affirming the right to strike, warn against weakening Canada Labour Code

May 22, 2026
OTTAWA, ON – The Canadian Labour Congress helped secure a historic victory for workers at…
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Rana Plaza: 13 years on—remembering the workers, renewing the fight for safety 

April 22, 2026
Every year on April 24, workers and trade unions in Bangladesh and around the world mark the…
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Canada’s unions call for immediate action as global oil shock drives up costs for Canadians

March 19, 2026
OTTAWA – The recent events relating to global energy disruptions – from conflict involving Iran…
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