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Statement from Bea Bruske, President of the Canadian Labour Congress, on the G7 Summit

June 12, 2025
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Solidarity in our Pride: Unions Welcome 2025 Pride Season in Celebration of 2SLGBTQI+ Workers and Communities

June 4, 2025
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Canada’s Labour, Business, and Municipal Leaders Respond to Trump’s Tariff Hike

June 3, 2025
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Gaza: ITUC calls for urgent action to end humanitarian catastrophe

June 2, 2025
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Statement from Bea Bruske, President of the Canadian Labour Congress, on the Wildfires Affecting Communities Across Canada

May 31, 2025
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Statement from Bea Bruske in Reaction to Trump’s Plan to Double Tariffs

May 31, 2025
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National AccessAbility Week 2025: Federal government must provide a better benefit

May 29, 2025
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Throne Speech misses the mark for workers

May 27, 2025
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Workers mark IDAHOBIT 2025 united against anti-2SLGBTQI+ hate

May 17, 2025
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Labour 7 Statement to G7 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors

May 14, 2025
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Statement from Bea Bruske, President of the Canadian Labour Congress, on the swearing-in of Prime Minister Carney’s Cabinet

May 13, 2025
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Grieving families demand real enforcement of the Westray Law

May 9, 2025
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Universal health care must include mental health

May 5, 2025
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Statement from Bea Bruske, President of the Canadian Labour Congress

April 29, 2025
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Statement from Bea Bruske, President of the Canadian Labour Congress, on the federal election results

April 29, 2025
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Day of Mourning: Workers’ safety and wellbeing must be a top priority 

April 28, 2025
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Rana Plaza: 12 years of fighting for corporate accountability 

April 24, 2025
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Canada’s unions sound alarm on public health care crisis

April 14, 2025
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Patients over profits: Defending our public health care

April 11, 2025
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Labour Leaders Rally in Windsor as Tariffs Threaten Canadian Jobs

April 7, 2025
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Canadian Labour Congress joins workers in Windsor, Ontario

April 4, 2025
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Canada’s unions call for immediate action on U.S. tariffs threatening over one million jobs

April 2, 2025
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Canada’s unions call for immediate expansion of universal Pharmacare

April 1, 2025
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CLC and FTQ Presidents to Address Impact of U.S. Tariffs on Canadian Workers

April 1, 2025
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CLC statement: Hudson’s Bay hands $3M to executives and no severance to workers

March 26, 2025
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Canada’s unions launch bold platform as federal election called

March 24, 2025
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Labour leaders launch “Building a Better Future for Working People” platform

March 21, 2025
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Workers in Canada are pushing back against attacks on DEI policies

March 21, 2025
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Government action needed as U.S. tariffs cause Canadian job losses

March 18, 2025
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Canada’s unions call on Hudson’s Bay to prioritize workers in bankruptcy proceedings

March 18, 2025
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Abject failure: Canada’s would-be human rights watchdog leaves Bangladeshi garment workers languishing in poverty

March 12, 2025
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Canada’s unions to Carney: Protect workers from job losses and uncertainty

March 11, 2025
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Labour 7 statement to the G7: Putting social justice at the heart of international cooperation

March 11, 2025
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International Women’s Day 2025 – Workers are bringing gender justice to the ballot box

March 8, 2025
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Canada’s Unions welcome extended child care funding

March 6, 2025
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Statement from Bea Bruske, President of the Canadian Labour Congress, on Trump’s tariff attack on Canada

March 4, 2025
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Canada’s unions holding third emergency meeting in response to U.S. tariffs

February 26, 2025
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CLC President Bea Bruske available after U.S. – Canada trade talks in Washington, D.C.

February 12, 2025
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Another Attack on Canadian Workers: Trump’s 25% Tariffs on Canadian Steel and Aluminum

February 10, 2025
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CLC PRESIDENT BEA BRUSKE AVAILABLE TO SPEAK FOLLOWING TRUDEAU-TRUMP MEETING ON TRADE WAR

February 3, 2025
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Cut Off U.S. Energy and Resources Now: No Electricity, No Critical Minerals, No Oil and Gas 

February 1, 2025
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BHM 2025: Join Canada’s unions in advancing racial and economic justice for Black workers

February 1, 2025
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Canadian Labour Congress, NDP leader Jagmeet Singh, and United Steelworkers to address threat of U.S. tariffs on Canadian jobs

January 29, 2025
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Canadians reject Trump’s tariff threats: New CLC poll

January 23, 2025
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Gaza: Ceasefire must lead to lasting peace

January 22, 2025
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Statement from the Canadian Labour Congress: Standing united against U.S. tariff threats

January 17, 2025
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BEA BRUSKE: IT’S TIME TO PUT WORKERS FIRST IN THE FACE OF ECONOMIC UNCERTAINTY

December 20, 2024
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Migrant workers in Canada deserve access to permanent residency and citizenship

December 18, 2024
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THE FALL ECONOMIC STATEMENT FAILS FOR WORKERS

December 16, 2024
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Undermining Workers’ Rights: Government Must End Section 107 Misuse 

December 16, 2024
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Human Rights Day 2024: Canada’s unions push back against rising hate

December 10, 2024
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People with disabilities deserve better from the Canada Disability Benefit 

December 3, 2024
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Greg Snider – Winner of the 2024 Carol McGregor CLC Disability Rights Award

December 3, 2024
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Workers rally on Parliament Hill, urging MPs to address families’ struggles.

November 27, 2024
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Statement from Bea Bruske, President of the Canadian Labour Congress, on Trump’s tariff threat

November 26, 2024
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Canada’s unions continue to fight against transphobic violence

November 20, 2024
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Statement by Bea Bruske on the Passing of John Horgan 

November 12, 2024
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Canada’s unions demand respect for port workers and fair negotiations – not political interference

November 12, 2024
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HISTORIC WIN FOR CANADIANS AS THE PHARMACARE ACT PASSES 

October 11, 2024
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Statement on the anniversary of the October 7 attacks

October 7, 2024
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A Better Deal for Workers: How Decent Work Can Build a Better Future for Workers 

October 4, 2024
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Protecting Canadian workers: CLC welcomes tariffs on Chinese imports

October 1, 2024
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True reconciliation requires meaningful action, not just symbolic gestures

September 30, 2024
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Gender Equality Week 2024: Women deserve a better deal

September 23, 2024
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CANADA’S UNIONS CALL ON MPs TO PRIORITIZE WORKERS IN UPCOMING PARLIAMENTARY SESSION

September 16, 2024
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Labour Day Op Ed: It’s Time for a Better Deal for Workers

September 5, 2024
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Statement on the conclusion of the Confidence and Supply Agreement

September 4, 2024
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On Labour Day, Canada’s unions launch national campaign demanding a better deal for all workers

September 2, 2024
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Pro-worker momentum at the DNC spells trouble for Poilievre as well as Trump 

August 22, 2024
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Protecting Canada’s EV Opportunities 

June 24, 2024
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Labour celebrating historic wins – but the fight is not over

June 21, 2024
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Canada’s unions: workers have waited long enough to pass Bill C-64, An Act Respecting Pharmacare

June 18, 2024
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Global union leaders affirm support for Palestinian trade unions and the Palestinian people

June 11, 2024
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One step closer to universal pharmacare for Canadians

June 4, 2024
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Pride 2024: No one left behind: Equality, freedom, and justice for all

June 1, 2024
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On Injured Workers Day, Canada’s unions say: safe work now!

May 31, 2024
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National AccessAbility Week: Income Security Critical to Accessibility

May 29, 2024
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Unanimous support from MPs for anti-scab legislation – now over to senators

May 28, 2024
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Reduce interest rates and offer relief to Canadian families – ball is in your court, Governor Macklem

May 21, 2024
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20 years after its passing, Canada’s unions demand enforcement of the Westray Law 

May 9, 2024
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Unified labour front: Nova Scotia Teachers’ Union joins Canadian Labour Congress

May 8, 2024
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Cut interest rates to provide relief to families

May 2, 2024
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NEW POLL: CANADIANS BACK UNIONS TO DELIVER WORKER PROTECTIONS, FAIRER WAGES

May 1, 2024
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Canada’s unions call for ‘Safe work now!’

April 26, 2024
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11 years after the Rana Plaza factory collapse, Canada’s unions honour victims and continue demands to improve conditions for workers

April 23, 2024
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Earth Day 2024: Canada’s move to net-zero must have workers at its core

April 22, 2024
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Canada’s unions are united: Want our votes? Enhance our rights!

April 18, 2024
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Touchdown! CFLPA joins Canadian Labour Congress

April 18, 2024
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Labour reps discuss election strategy and union momentum

April 17, 2024
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Bolder action needed to make life more affordable and tackle corporate greed

April 16, 2024
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Sustainable Jobs Act passes in House of Commons

April 15, 2024
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BUDGET 2024 MUST INVEST IN AFFORDABILITY, REJECT AUSTERITY

April 4, 2024
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Reject corporate gaslighting and deliver help for people in Budget 2024

March 25, 2024
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Canada must address systemic racism and discrimination in the workforce

March 21, 2024
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Premier Kinew aims to strengthen Manitoba with card check law and anti-scab legislation – now blocked by opposition Tories

March 18, 2024
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CLC President Bruske to all levels of government: Show you stand with workers and implement anti-scab legislation now

March 14, 2024
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