At work and in our communities, we all deserve to feel safe. This International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia, Canada’s unions are calling on the federal government to take action to address violence and harassment at work. The first step is to ratify ILO C-190 – a global treaty that affirms the right to a world of work free…
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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…
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?…