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Statement from VDLC on Canada’s National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

September 25, 2023
September 30 is Canada’s National Day of Truth and Reconciliation. VDLC acknowledges the underlying title…
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Alberta Premier Danielle Smith gambling with workers’ futures

September 22, 2023
Canada’s unions are voicing strong concerns about Conservative Alberta Premier, Danielle Smith’s playing politics with…
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Statement from Bea Bruske: Canada’s unions reaffirm support for 2SLGBTQI+ community

September 20, 2023
I am alarmed by recent policy decisions from the governments of New Brunswick and Saskatchewan…
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International Equal Pay Day: Canada’s Unions Call for an Integrated, Long-term Care Workforce strategy

September 18, 2023
Whether it’s health care, child care, long-term care, or community and social services, care sectors…
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No Space for Hate: September 20th

September 17, 2023
On September 20th far-right extremist groups are organizing a so-called “1MillionMarch4Children”. Promoted cynically as having…
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Canada’s unions: Negligent employers on notice with 3-year prison sentence

September 14, 2023
In a direct message to employers who fail to ensure the health and safety of…
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