Join the Canadian Labour Congress in Toronto on January 20-21 for our 2025 Election Readiness Conference. With so much at stake, let’s sharpen our skills to lead campaigns that put workers first. Dive into core issues, build strategies for the election, and align your union’s goals for the future. Workshop plan for the day We’re excited to share a mix…
Gender Equality Week 2024: Women deserve a better deal
September 23, 2024
Canada’s unions are calling on federal leaders to seize the moment this gender equality week and commit to a better deal for women Large corporations are worsening the affordability crisis for workers and their families, causing the cost of housing, groceries, and other necessities to skyrocket. This crisis hurts everyone, but it’s significantly more challenging for those who already have…
CANADA’S UNIONS CALL ON MPs TO PRIORITIZE WORKERS IN UPCOMING PARLIAMENTARY SESSION
September 16, 2024
OTTAWA––The Canadian Labour Congress (CLC) is urging the federal government to make workers a top priority as Parliament returns from its summer break. With workers bearing the brunt of rising living costs, a strained healthcare system, and inadequate support, the CLC insists now is the time for the government to invest in a stronger, more resilient future for workers. “Workers…
Labour Day Op Ed: It’s Time for a Better Deal for Workers
September 5, 2024
Canada is at a crossroads. We can continue down a path where workers grapple with rising costs and stagnant wages, or we can work together for a better deal. Workers are the backbone of our economy. Every day, we power industries, drive innovation, and support communities. Yet, as we work to keep Canada running, we face an ever-growing financial squeeze.…
On Labour Day, Canada’s unions launch national campaign demanding a better deal for all workers
September 2, 2024
OTTAWA – This Labour Day, Canada’s unions are launching “Workers Together: For a better deal,” a worker-led initiative to tackle corporate greed, make life more affordable, and hold anti-worker politicians accountable. The Canadian Labour Congress (CLC) is leading the way for workers across the country. Join us at workerstogether.ca to take action and make our voices heard. “Canada’s working class…
ATLANTIC NEWFOUNDLAND St. John’s & District Labour CouncilUnion walk starting at Quidi Vidi Lake, St. John’sFamily BBQ at the Royal Legion Branch 56, Pleasantville, St. John’sSeptember 2, 12:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.Michelle Reid, 709 769 5182, kdmmr@hotmail.com Corner Brook & District Labour CouncilFamily Fun Day & BBQMargaret Bowater Park, O’Connell Drive, Corner BrookSeptember 2, 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.Kirby Ryland,…