Canadian Labour

@CanadianLabour

We bring together unions representing 3.3 million workers to fight for fairness | Text WORKERS to 55255 💪 (msg & data rates may apply)

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Canadian Labour@CanadianLabour · Sep 2

Imagine thousands of workers uniting to fight against corporate greed and the politicians who fail us... Well, it's happening! Today, Canada's unions launch our new campaign, Workers Together: For a Better Deal. Make your voice heard: buff.ly/3MrxtBe

CanadianLabour's tweet image. Imagine thousands of workers uniting to fight against corporate greed and the politicians who fail us... Well, it's happening! Today, Canada's unions launch our new campaign, Workers Together: For a Better Deal.

Make your voice heard: buff.ly/3MrxtBe

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Canadian Labour@CanadianLabour · Jul 24

We stand with @OntarioHealthC and @HealthCoalition against the privatization of our healthcare system. While Ford threatens to hand our healthcare over to billionaires, we will fight to keep our healthcare public. 💪

CanadianLabour's tweet image. We stand with @OntarioHealthC and @HealthCoalition against the privatization of our healthcare system. While Ford threatens to hand our healthcare over to billionaires, we will fight to keep our healthcare public. 💪

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Canadian Labour@CanadianLabour · Jul 22

Labour leaders across the country are at the Council of the Federation to discuss the needs of workers. Our unions have a clear message: workers won’t be sidelined any longer. Joined by Premier @Dave_Eby and CLC’s Lily Chang, our leaders are standing up to put workers first

CanadianLabour's tweet image. Labour leaders across the country are at the Council of the Federation to discuss the needs of workers. Our unions have a clear message: workers won’t be sidelined any longer.

Joined by Premier @Dave_Eby and CLC’s Lily Chang, our leaders are standing up to put workers first

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ITUC@ituc · Jul 17

✊Trade unions fight for a world free from violence & harassment at work. We contributed to the launch of the @UNWomen exhibition about addressing gender-based violence and harassment in the workplace at the HLPF. 🗣️"Since the adoption of Convention 190, trade unions have…

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ITUC@ituc · Jul 17

🤔Want to know how to deliver on SDG 8❓ We've identified 3 game changers: 🚺 Invest in care 💰 Living wages for all 📱 Rights for platform workers ⚠️"But it all depends very much on one thing ... Reforming global financial systems to serve people and planet" - 🎙️Siobhán Vipond…

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NUPGE@NUPGE · Jul 17

Ontario is facing a wildfire crisis. Nearly one-third of the province’s fire aircraft are grounded due to staffing shortages. Fourteen per cent of wildland firefighter positions are unfilled. Crews are working three 19-day shifts with just two days off. nupge.ca/2025/ontarios-…

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Society of United Professionals@TheSocietySays · Jul 17

Across July, there have been heat warnings in effect across ON. Yesterday, Toronto reached 40 degrees with humidity. @OFLabour is calling on the prov g't to amend the OHSA to provide more protections to workers facing heat stress. To learn more, visit: ofl.ca/action/the-hea…

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Bea Bruske, CLC President@PresidentCLC · Jul 11

Appeasement doesn’t work. We need to get our elbows up again and fight back against Trump’s attacks. #canlab #cdnpoli canadianlabour.ca/statement-from…

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Canadian Labour@CanadianLabour · Jul 9

PM Carney’s push for deep budget cuts threatens the public services Canadians rely on and the workers who deliver them. We can’t afford another round of austerity. Read @PresidentCLC's statement: canadianlabour.ca/canadas-unions… #canlab #cdnpoli

CanadianLabour's tweet card. Statement by Bea Bruske, President of the Canadian Labour Congress Prime Minister Carney’s instruction to cabinet to identify deep operational savings is a dangerous step in the wrong direction, one...

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PSAC-AFPC@psac_afpc · Jul 8

The deep spending cuts called for by PM Carney’s government yesterday will weaken the programs that people depend on. This could result in thousands of public service job cuts impacting PSAC members, their families and communities across the country. 1/2 ctvnews.ca/politics/artic…

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UFCW 1518@UFCW_1518 · Jul 3

Uber drivers from Greater Victoria gathered today to celebrate a historic win: becoming members of our union! We’re honored to welcome them to the UFCW 1518 family. They’ve made history as the first unionized Uber drivers in Canada, and now we're ready to back them up. 🎉

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Canadian Labour@CanadianLabour · Jul 3

Labour is being shut out of trade talks with Trump… again. Our senior researcher, Elizabeth Kwan (@EKwan238), told @TheHillTimes why workers deserve transparency in negotiations that affect their jobs, rights, and futures. 🔗hilltimes.com/story/2025/07/…

CanadianLabour's tweet card. The Liberal government has not tabled a notice of intent for trade negotiations with the U.S., nor a notice of its objectives, seemingly breaking its own policy.

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Canadian Labour@CanadianLabour · Jul 3

Huge win for gig workers! Over 500 Uber drivers in Victoria, B.C. have unionized with @UFCW_1518. It’s proof that when workers organize, they can win. 💪 #CanLab cbc.ca/news/canada/br…

CanadianLabour's tweet card. More than 500 Uber drivers in Victoria, B.C., have received union certification from the province's labour relations board.

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