Municipal workers are on the frontlines going flat out to deliver the public services that keep us safe during COVID-19. But responding to this pandemic has left municipal governments in financial crisis. Their revenues have collapsed and unanticipated costs are soaring. Without financial help, municipalities will be forced to cut the vital local services our families and communities rely upon…

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On May 9, 1992, twenty-six men working at the Westray Coal Mine in Plymouth, Nova Scotia were killed by a major explosion. It was one of the deadliest mining disasters in Canadian history. A public inquiry found it could have been avoided. After years of lobbying by Canada’s United Steelworkers, changes were made to the criminal code in the name…

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This Pride Season, take action!

As Pride festivities kick off around the country, Canada’s unions are celebrating 2SLGBTQI communities. We are committed to the solidarity and activism needed in the face of growing attacks on human rights related to sexual orientation, gender identity, expression and sex characteristics. We all deserve to feel safe at work and in our communities. This Pride season, Canada’s unions are…

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Digital Organizing Training

Are you an organizer, digital campaigner, or an activist looking to grow your supporter base? Our digital training sessions are geared to give you the tools you need to be an expert in organizing online and creating social justice campaigns. If you’re ready to lead winning campaigns and tap into the power of digital organizing – these sessions are for you.…

Celebrating Asian Heritage Month

Canada’s unions are planning ahead to mark Asian Heritage Month, a time to recognize the resilience and resolve of the unsung heroes of Asian descent found across the labour movement. We want to profile and honour these everyday heroes for the contributions they make to our movement and communities. Do you have a hero you want to highlight this May?…