On a beautiful summer afternoon on August 2, about 40 people gathered at a community park in Delta, British Columbia, to pay tribute to the memory of one of the area’s pioneers. The late...
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Dockworkers strike for work-life balance, shut down Port of Montreal
After nearly two years of negotiations and a few short strikes over the course of the summer, 1100 dockworkers at the Port of Montreal began an unlimited general strike on August 10. Only a...
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The People vs White Supremacy
[buzzsprout episode=’4885961′ player=’true’] PSAC union members launch counterattack against racist reaction to training event By Sean McNeill Looking back at the history of Canadian trade unions, we can trick ourselves into imagining the great...
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Alberta’s Bill 32: a sweeping attack on worker’s rights
[buzzsprout episode=’4969325′ player=’true’] By Lana Smidt On July 7, the United Conservative Party government of Jason Kenney introduced Bill 32, the Restoring Balance in Alberta’s Workplaces Act. It’s a massive omnibus bill that amends...
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