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Labour leaders ask government to not sacrifice one sector of the economy for another as CUSMA review looms

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Quebec ITUC stands in solidarity with workers’ organisations amid an unprecedented anti-union offensive [ITUC] 28-01-2026


Labour leaders ask government to not sacrifice one sector of the economy for another as CUSMA review looms [rabble] 28-01-2026


CLC’s response for the Canada Groceries and Essentials Benefit [CLC] 27-01-2026


Nunavut Union wants GN to reduce contracting out healthcare workers [The Nunavut News] 23-01-2026


Alberta CUPE Alberta launches campaign for health care state of emergency [CUPE] 22-01-2026



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Ontario New report warns of longer wait-times, rushed care, and overcrowded Ontario hospitals as government cuts expected to cause over 10,000 job losses and shortfall of 4,080 beds 2026-01-28 [CUPE Ontario]

Ontario CUPE Ontario endorses Avi Lewis for NDP leadership 2026-01-28 [CUPE Ontario]

Unifor and Air Canada open bargaining for airport and call centre agents 2026-01-28 [Unifor]

British Columbia Paramedics union will hold strike vote next month after impasse in talks with province 2026-01-28 [CTV]

Ontario SEIU Healthcare Training Centre Secures $1.3 Million to Train Internationally Educated Nurses 2026-01-28 [SEIU]

NDP MP McPherson tables bill to ban company unions 2026-01-28 [The Hill Times]

Ontario Closing Guelph facility will set food research ‘back by decades’: union 2026-01-28 [Village Report]

Labour leaders ask government to not sacrifice one sector of the economy for another as CUSMA review looms 2026-01-28 [rabble]

PSAC announces winners of 2025 scholarship program 2026-01-28 [PSAC]

Around 3,000 ESDC employees notified their jobs could be cut: union 2026-01-28 [The Citizen]

Ontario New report warns of longer wait-times, rushed care, and overcrowded Ontario hospitals as government cuts expected to cause over 10,000 job losses and shortfall of 4,080 beds 2026-01-28 [CUPE]

Quebec ITUC stands in solidarity with workers’ organisations amid an unprecedented anti-union offensive 2026-01-28 [ITUC]

CLC’s response for the Canada Groceries and Essentials Benefit 2026-01-27 [CLC]

USA UFCW 1518 letter to Jim Pattison Group 2026-01-27 [UFCW 1518]

British Columbia B.C. paramedics to take strike vote after ‘no positive progress was made’ 2026-01-27 [CHEK]

Manitoba Retired Canadian battalion chief and IAFF union leader, Dennis Lloyd, dies 2026-01-27 [IAFF]

Canadian doctors join nursing colleagues in grieving Minneapolis nurse Alex Pretti 2026-01-27 [CMA]

Manitoba RRC, MGEU hail collective bargaining collaboration they say used truth and reconciliation principles 2026-01-27 [CBC]

Union, farm groups say cuts at federal agriculture centres will set sector back 2026-01-27 [CITY]

Canada Minnesota Statement on the killing of Minnesota Nurse, Alex Pretti 2026-01-27 [CFNU]

Ontario Forbes top employer list validates what CUPE 4900 members already know: York Regional Municipality no longer an employer of choice 2026-01-27 [CUPE]

Ontario CUPE 2316: Workers at CAS Toronto vote to strike 2026-01-27 [CUPE]

Avi Lewis’s NDP Labour Plan Is A Remarkable Document 2026-01-26 [Maple]

Alberta AFL, Mount Royal Faculty Assn. united in fight for rights of workers 2026-01-26 [AFL]

British Columbia Union frustrated by lack of collaboration on major safety, culture problems at Highland Valley Copper 2026-01-26 [Castanet]

Manitoba Layoffs expected at Brandon research centre 2026-01-26 [The Sun]

Ontario Thunder Bay jail and correctional centre to remain in use after new correctional complex opens, says union 2026-01-26 [CBC]

What’s Really Behind the Pilot Shortage in Canada? 2026-01-25 [CFJC]

Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada announces closure of research operations, job cuts 2026-01-24 [Toronto Star]

British Columbia Chemainus mill closure extended to end of year 2026-01-24 [Times Colonist]

Ontario Union says presence of security raising tension on Laurentian’s picket lines 2026-01-24 [The Star]

Ontario Workers at Central West Specialized Developmental Services hit nine weeks on the picket line 2026-01-24 [OPSEU]

Ontario UFCW calls for stronger pay equity measures beyond Ontario transparency law 2026-01-24 [HR Law]

Alberta Bill 13 targets Alberta Indigenous communities 2026-01-24 [CUPE]

Saskatchewan CUPE Saskatchewan calls on province to strengthen commitment to child care ahead of ministerial meetings 2026-01-24 [CUPE]

Ontario Paramedics need real solutions to growing crisis, not more red tape: CUPE Ambulance Committee of Ontario Share this page in your online social circles Share this 2026-01-24 [CUPE]

Nunavut nion wants territory to reduce contracting out healthcare workers 2026-01-24 [The Spectator]

Quebec Montreal blue-collar workers to strike for one day on Feb. 4 2026-01-24 [CTV]

Quebec Working in the office 3 days a week: 93% of SPGQ professionals oppose it 2026-01-24 [CITY]

Federal cuts hit core services as thousands of PSAC members receive affected notices 2026-01-24 [PSAC]

Ontario Union pushes back on latest call for Ontario paramedics college 2026-01-24 [CBC]

Ontario As St. Joseph’s Healthcare Hamilton moves to cut 62 jobs, workers warn of more burnout 2026-01-24 [CBC]

Prince Edward Island Workers at P.E.I.'s Guardian, Journal Pioneer newspapers enter first union contract 2026-01-24 [CBC]

Almost 10,000 federal workers were told this week they may be laid off: unions 2026-01-24 [CITY]

British Columbia Teacher contract talks resume next week 2026-01-23 [Kelowna Courier]

What’s Really Behind the Pilot Shortage in Canada? 2026-01-23 [Tyee]

Almost 10,000 federal workers were told this week they may be laid off: unions 2026-01-23 [Canadian Press]

MoveUP endorses union leader Rob Ashton for NDP leader 2026-01-23 [MoveUP]

Nova Scotia Labour Board dismisses union’s motion to rehire Out of the Cold shelter workers 2026-01-23 [CTV]

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