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People with disabilities deserve better from the Canada Disability Benefit 

December 3, 2024
The International Day of Persons with Disabilities is celebrated annually on Dec 3. This year,…
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Greg Snider – Winner of the 2024 Carol McGregor CLC Disability Rights Award

December 3, 2024
Every year on December 3, the International Day of Persons with Disabilities, the Canadian Labour…
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Workers rally on Parliament Hill, urging MPs to address families’ struggles.

November 27, 2024
OTTAWA –– The Canadian Labour Congress (CLC) held its annual Lobby Day this week, bringing…
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Statement from Bea Bruske, President of the Canadian Labour Congress, on Trump’s tariff threat

November 26, 2024
“Donald Trump’s threat of a 25% tariff on Canadian products is a direct attack on…
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In Solidarity with CUPW (Local 503) Strike line 8-4 pm. 150 Collier St, Barrie. Mon-Fri.

November 25, 2024
Can’t make the line? Click on the link for more ways to show your solidarity.…
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Canada’s unions continue to fight against transphobic violence

November 20, 2024
Every year on Trans Day of Remembrance (TDOR), we mourn the lives of trans and…
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