The Care Economy Is Canada’s Untapped Economic Superpower
Press Release Why Canada’s economic resilience depends on sustained investment in care By Siobhán Vipond, Executive Vice-President, Canadian Labour Congress and Mitzie Hunter, President and CEO, Canadian Women’s Foundation With global trade in turmoil and economic instability reshaping the world,…
OFL Statement: Solidarity with Ontario Students — Reverse Course on OSAP Changes Now, Premier Ford!
Press Release TORONTO, ON — February 25, 2026 — The Ontario Federation of Labour (OFL) is calling on Ontario Premier Doug Ford to immediately reverse planned changes to the Ontario…
Rolling back B.C.’s Indigenous rights framework threatens economic certainty and jobs, United Steelworkers warns
Press Release February 13, 2026 BURNABY, B.C. – United Steelworkers union (USW) Director for Western Canada, Scott Lunny, is raising concerns about calls to amend or repeal the British Columbia government’s…
UFCW Canada announces 2025 Equity Grant Recipients
Press Release Toronto – February 11, 2026 – UFCW Canada is proud to announce the recipients of its 2025 Equity Grant, recognizing the impactful work they are leading to advance…
Letter to Federal, Provincial and Territorial Forum of Ministers Most Responsible for ELCC
Press Release January 26, 2026 Dear Federal, Provincial and Territorial Forum of Ministers Most Responsible for Early Learning and Child Care, The federal, provincial and territorial investments in licensed child…
Bill 13 targets Alberta Indigenous communities
Press Release January 21, 2026 CUPE Alberta and the Alberta Indigenous Council are calling on the UCP Government to repeal Bill13 The Regulated Professions Neutrality Act, in the upcoming spring…
Unifor’s fight for forestry jobs continues at high-level task force
Press Release January 19, 2026 Unifor National President Lana Payne brought the concerns of Unifor forestry sector members to the inaugural meeting of the federal government’s new Canadian Forest Sector…
The real test for the Carney government: Delivering for workers
Press Release January 19, 2026 After Justin Trudeau’s resignation and a swift leadership race easily won by Mark Carney, Canadians went to the polls last April amid a growing tariff…
Unifor calls on locals to power equity projects in 2026
Press Release January 12, 2026 Unifor is excited to announce new spring and fall application deadlines for the Local Union Equity Fund (LUEF). Created to spark action and deepen impact,…
Bargaining successes
Press Release Each year, USW members at hundreds of workplaces across Canada, covering virtually every sector of the economy, negotiate strong collective agreements that protect health and safety and improve…
