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Supporting workers in a time of crisis

This portal will provide links to our latest statements on COVID-19 and actions you can take right now.

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Cities Need Help

Municipal workers are on the frontlines going flat out to deliver the public services that keep us safe during COVID-...

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The National Day of Mourning

The National Day of Mourning commemorates workers who have been killed, injured or suffered illness due to workplace ...

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Let's Secure Workplace Pensions

The federal government has made it possible for low-income working seniors to keep more of their Guaranteed Income Su...

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Canadian manufacturing jobs matter

General Motors is betraying workers by closing its Oshawa plant. 

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Government Consultation for Pensions

Pensioners should never again be left high and dry.

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Canada bans asbestos

Canada bans asbestos at long last — but it’s not enough! Thousands of Canadians have died because of exposure to asbe...

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Let’s secure workplace pensions

Working Canadians can take heart that a bigger CPP will now be waiting for them in retirement thanks to tireless advo...

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Environmental Racism

Canada’s unions say "there can be no environmental justice without racial justice."

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Postal workers deserve better

At the bargaining table, Canada’s postal workers have been calling for better health and safety protections, and for ...

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This Pride season, Canadians deserve a pharmacare plan we can be proud of

Canada’s unions are kicking off Pride season by renewing the call for universal pharmacare. Too many LGBTQ2SI people ...

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Canada’s unions support Canadian retaliation against American steel and aluminum tariffs

Canada’s unions today applauded the Canadian Government’s retaliation against the unjustified and unwarranted America...

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Korean Trade Union Leader Han Sang-gyun released from prison

The CLC joins the global trade union movement in welcoming the release of KCTU ex-president Han Sang-gyun, who was un...

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Canadian and Colombian labour ministers sign action plan

In May 2016, the Canadian Labour Congress (CLC), together with the CUT (Central Unitaria de Trabajadores) Colombia an...

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The TPP is a Bad Deal for Canadian Workers.

By giving multinational corporations all the power, the TPP will hurt Canadian industry, undermine workers’ rights, a...

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Violence and Harassment: Not part of the job

The National Day of Mourning commemorates workers who have been killed, injured or suffered illness due to workplace ...

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#16Days: Take Action to End Gender-Based Violence

November 25 is the International Day to Eliminate Violence Against Women, and the beginning of 16 Days of Activism ag...

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No one should have to choose between keeping their family home and paying for life-saving drugs

As part of its national campaign for universal pharmacare, the Canadian Labour Congress has launched a powerful new v...

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Unions applaud Canada’s commitment to a just transition for coal workers

Canada’s unions are applauding the federal government for showing international leadership on climate change by annou...

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Unions celebrate Ontario government’s support for paid domestic leave

The Canadian Labour Congress is celebrating news that Ontario labour legislation is being amended to provide victims ...

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Canada’s unions welcome legislation on workplace harassment and violence

Canada’s unions say they welcome legislation being proposed to address harassment and violence in federally-regulated...

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