The New Brunswick Federation of Labour
Together for a Better New Brunswick
The labour movement is at a crossroads. We are facing unprecedented attacks on our rights to free collective bargaining, to fair wages and working condition. I look forward to working with trade unionists to push back against these attacks and to build a stronger and united labour movement.
Together we will make a difference!
Daniel LégèreNews
Unions calling for paid and protected sick leave for all NB workers
As the COVID-19 pandemic disrupts and shuts down New Brunswick’s economy, the labour movement is calling on the provincial and federal governments to move urgently to guarantee paid, protected sick leave and other income supports for all workers. The New Brunswick...
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Letter to Minister of Health about COVID-19
March 12, 2020 Dear Minister Flemming: Protecting the safety of our workers is a leading priority of unions. Healthcare providers and other healthcare staff cannot provide competent and quality care if their own safety is not ensured. The worldwide outbreak of...
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Letter to Minister of Labour about COVID-19
March 6, 2020 Dear Minister Holder, We are all watching the continued spread globally and in Canada of the corona virus, COVID-19. I am aware that our government is working on contingency plans to deal with a potential outbreak in New Brunswick. I am writing today to...
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“Ensuring that our youth of today have an understanding of the importance of unions, is just one of the topics we cover at the NBFL Blair Doucet Youth Summer Camp every year. Helping build a strong, well informed future generation.”
Paula DoucetThe New Brunswick Federation of Labour has the unique ability to unite all labour organizations under one common tent, unite common interests of each group and then use this information to be the voice for all workers in New Brunswick
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