News – New Brunswick Federation of Labour

Dec. 6: It’s time for New Brunswick to declare Intimate Partner Violence an Epidemic

December 5, 2024

On this National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women, the New Brunswick…

People with disabilities deserve better from the Canada Disability Benefit

December 3, 2024

The International Day of Persons with Disabilities is celebrated annually on Dec 3. This year,…

Greg Snider – Winner of the 2024 Carol McGregor CLC Disability Rights Award

December 3, 2024

Every year on December 3, the International Day of Persons with Disabilities, the Canadian Labour…

Workers rally on Parliament Hill, urging MPs to address families’ struggles.

November 27, 2024

OTTAWA –– The Canadian Labour Congress (CLC) held its annual Lobby Day this week, bringing…

Statement from Bea Bruske, President of the Canadian Labour Congress, on Trump’s tariff threat

November 26, 2024

“Donald Trump’s threat of a 25% tariff on Canadian products is a direct attack on…

Canada’s unions continue to fight against transphobic violence

November 20, 2024

Every year on Trans Day of Remembrance (TDOR), we mourn the lives of trans and…

Statement by Bea Bruske on the Passing of John Horgan

November 12, 2024

Today, we mourn the loss of John Horgan, the 36th Premier of British Columbia and…

Canada’s unions demand respect for port workers and fair negotiations – not political interference

November 12, 2024

OTTAWA –– Today’s decision by Labour Minister Steven MacKinnon to end the lockouts at the…

HISTORIC WIN FOR CANADIANS AS THE PHARMACARE ACT PASSES

October 11, 2024

OTTAWA – Canada’s unions are celebrating a historic victory for millions of Canadians today with…

Statement from the New Brunswick Federation of Labour for National Unemployment Week

October 11, 2024

As we observe National Unemployment Week, the New Brunswick Federation of Labour (NBFL) reaffirms our…

Statement on the anniversary of the October 7 attacks

October 7, 2024

Today marks the one-year anniversary of the Hamas terrorist attacks on Israel. The Canadian Labour…

A Better Deal for Workers: How Decent Work Can Build a Better Future for Workers

October 4, 2024

Statement by Bea Bruske on World Day of Decent Work. On this World Day for…

Protecting Canadian workers: CLC welcomes tariffs on Chinese imports

October 1, 2024

Statement from Bea Bruske, President of the Canadian Labour Congress Canada’s unions are pleased with…

True reconciliation requires meaningful action, not just symbolic gestures

September 30, 2024

On this National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, Canada’s unions continue to urge the federal…

Gender Equality Week 2024: Women deserve a better deal

September 23, 2024

Canada’s unions are calling on federal leaders to seize the moment this gender equality week…

CANADA’S UNIONS CALL ON MPs TO PRIORITIZE WORKERS IN UPCOMING PARLIAMENTARY SESSION

September 16, 2024

OTTAWA––The Canadian Labour Congress (CLC) is urging the federal government to make workers a top…

Labour Day Op Ed: It’s Time for a Better Deal for Workers

September 5, 2024

Canada is at a crossroads. We can continue down a path where workers grapple with…

Statement on the conclusion of the Confidence and Supply Agreement

September 4, 2024

The President of the Canadian Labour Congress, Bea Bruske, issued the following statement in reaction…

On Labour Day, Canada’s unions launch national campaign demanding a better deal for all workers

September 2, 2024

OTTAWA – This Labour Day, Canada’s unions are launching “Workers Together: For a better deal,”…

Labour Day: Unions celebrate historic wins and focus on workers’ agenda for upcoming election

August 30, 2024

This Labour Day, unions in New Brunswick are celebrating some historic wins. We’ve made significant…

Daniel Legere 2024 Recipient of Owen MacLennan Trade Unionist of the Year Award

August 29, 2024

Daniel Legere is recognized by the New Brunswick Federation of Labour (NBFL), in collaboration with…

Pro-worker momentum at the DNC spells trouble for Poilievre as well as Trump

August 22, 2024

By Bea Bruske, President of the Canadian Labour Congress as published in National Newswatch Donald…

NB Labour Day Events

August 22, 2024

Edmundston District Labour CouncilMonday September 210 a.m. to 3 p.m.Amusement Center Saint Basile -293, Principale…

Low Wage Workers Deserve Better

July 24, 2024

Today, the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives Nova Scotia Office released a report called “Atlantic…

Federation Presidents Met in Halifax

July 19, 2024

The Canadian Provincial and Territories Federations of Labour of Presidents met in Halifax during the…

NBFL joins in calling for a Public Inquiry into Travel Nursing Contracts

July 8, 2024

The New Brunswick Federation of Labour joins its voice to other organizations calling for a…

Protecting Canada’s EV Opportunities

June 24, 2024

Ottawa, ON – Leveraging the power of Canada’s skilled workforce with the right decisions, we…

Labour celebrating historic wins – but the fight is not over

June 21, 2024

Bruske: This parliamentary session was a historic triumph for the labour movement – but we…

Canada’s unions: workers have waited long enough to pass Bill C-64, An Act Respecting Pharmacare

June 18, 2024

Bruske: The Senate must pass the bill without amendments or further delays. OTTAWA- Pharmacare is…

Global union leaders affirm support for Palestinian trade unions and the Palestinian people

June 11, 2024

This week the leaders of seven Global Union Federations (GUFs) and the International Trade Union…

One step closer to universal pharmacare for Canadians

June 4, 2024

Ottawa, ON – Canada is closer than ever to achieving a universal public drug plan.…

Pride 2024: No one left behind: Equality, freedom, and justice for all

June 1, 2024

For Pride 2024, Canada’s unions stand firm under the banner of “No One Left Behind:…

On Injured Workers Day, Canada’s unions say: safe work now!

May 31, 2024

June 1st is Injured Workers Day. Far too many workers continue to be injured on…

Calling on NB MLAs to follow leadership of Federal MPs and unanimously adopt anti-scab legislation

May 31, 2024

New Brunswick Federation of Labour (NBFL) congratulates the NB Green Party for brining forward anti-scab…

National AccessAbility Week: Income Security Critical to Accessibility

May 29, 2024

Canada’s unions mark National AccessAbility Week by calling on the federal government to support people…

Unanimous support from MPs for anti-scab legislation – now over to senators

May 28, 2024

Bruske: My message to the Senators is clear: Pass Bill C-58 without further delays. The…

Reduce interest rates and offer relief to Canadian families – ball is in your court, Governor Macklem

May 21, 2024

OTTAWA – Despite a slowdown in inflation and the Bank of Canada achieving its target…

20 years after its passing, Canada’s unions demand enforcement of the Westray Law

May 9, 2024

On May 9th, 1992, 26 workers at the Westray mine in Pictou County, Nova Scotia…

Unified labour front: Nova Scotia Teachers’ Union joins Canadian Labour Congress

May 8, 2024

OTTAWA –The Canadian Labour Congress (CLC) is pleased to announce the official affiliation of the…

Cut interest rates to provide relief to families

May 2, 2024

OTTAWA––Cutting interest rates to provide relief to workers and families is urgently needed in the…

NEW POLL: CANADIANS BACK UNIONS TO DELIVER WORKER PROTECTIONS, FAIRER WAGES

May 1, 2024

OTTAWA––New poll reveals most Canadians agree that unions deliver better jobs, fairer working conditions and…

NBFL’s Statement for May Day

April 29, 2024

On May 1st, the New Brunswick Federation of Labour (NBFL) joins unions across Canada and…

Canada’s unions call for ‘Safe work now!’

April 26, 2024

As workers across the country prepare to mark the National Day of Mourning on April…

2024 Day of Mourning: Safe Work Now!

April 25, 2024

As part of The National Day of Mourning, marked annually across Canada on April 28,…

11 years after the Rana Plaza factory collapse, Canada’s unions honour victims and continue demands to improve conditions for workers

April 23, 2024

April 24, 2024, marks 11 years since the collapse of the Rana Plaza garment factory…

Earth Day 2024: Canada’s move to net-zero must have workers at its core

April 22, 2024

Canada’s unions were happy to see the Sustainable Jobs Act recently pass third reading in…

NBFL Calls for Improved Protections of Workers Rights on the anniversary of the Canadian Chater of Rights and Freedoms

April 19, 2024

This week marks the 42nd anniversary of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, a…

Canada’s unions are united: Want our votes? Enhance our rights!

April 18, 2024

OTTAWA – Canadian Labour Congress President Bea Bruske was joined by workers’ representatives from across…

Touchdown! CFLPA joins Canadian Labour Congress

April 18, 2024

OTTAWA – The Canadian Labour Congress (CLC) celebrates today’s affiliation of the Canadian Football League…

Labour reps discuss election strategy and union momentum

April 17, 2024

OTTAWA–– The Canadian Labour Congress will convene representatives of millions of workers from across Canada…

Bolder action needed to make life more affordable and tackle corporate greed

April 16, 2024

While Canada’s unions welcome tax fairness measures, investments in housing and the new National School…

Sustainable Jobs Act passes in House of Commons

April 15, 2024

Canada’s unions are celebrating the passage of the Sustainable Jobs Act, Bill C-50, through the…

BUDGET 2024 MUST INVEST IN AFFORDABILITY, REJECT AUSTERITY

April 4, 2024

OTTAWA––Bea Bruske, President of the Canadian Labour Congress, is available for comment on what workers…

Reject corporate gaslighting and deliver help for people in Budget 2024

March 25, 2024

By Bea Bruske, President of the Canadian Labour Congress as published in iPolitics We hear…

Day of Mourning Ceremonies

March 25, 2024

Bathurst & District Labour CouncilSunday April 28 at 11:00 a.m.Day of Mourning Monument near Sacred…

Canada must address systemic racism and discrimination in the workforce

March 21, 2024

As we mark the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination on March 21,…

Premier Kinew aims to strengthen Manitoba with card check law and anti-scab legislation – now blocked by opposition Tories

March 18, 2024

WINNIPEG – Political games aside, today is a landmark day for workers in Manitoba. Canada’s…

CLC President Bruske to all levels of government: Show you stand with workers and implement anti-scab legislation now

March 14, 2024

OTTAWA – To protect workers and restore fairness at the bargaining table, we need strong…

Canada can deliver gender justice for women by improving care

March 8, 2024

Canada’s unions are marking International Women’s Day by calling on the federal government to better…

Union Women are Rising Up for Gender Justice!

March 7, 2024

This year on International Women’s Day, the New Brunswick Federation of Labour (NBFL) is highlighting…

Pink Shirt Day: 2SLGBTQI+ kids should be free to be themselves

February 28, 2024

Canada’s unions are marking Pink Shirt Day 2024 by calling on all governments to support…

Statement from Bea Bruske: Banning scab labour is about protecting workers’ rights

February 27, 2024

Ottawa – The labour movement gets to celebrate another victory today with the vote on…

Statement from Bea Bruske, President of the Canadian Labour Congress on the news about NDP/Liberal negotiations on pharmacare:

February 23, 2024

“This is a BIG deal. We are very encouraged by the news that the Liberals…

Statement by Bea Bruske: Conservatives stand against workers

February 7, 2024

OTTAWA—Bea Bruske, President of the Canadian Labour Congress, released the following statement: Canadians are witnessing…

Letter to the Ministers of Justice and Public Safety

February 2, 2024

Hon. Hugh Alexander FlemmingMinister and Attorney GeneralDepartment of JusticeSent via email: hugh.flemming@gnb.ca Hon. Kris AustinMinister…

Letter to the Minister of Post-Secondary Education, Training and Labour

February 2, 2024

(letter was subsequently forwarded to Greg Turner, the incoming Minister) Hon. Arlene DunnMinister, Department of…

Statement by Bea Bruske: Canada’s unions are calling out Alberta Premier’s attempt to use trans and gender-diverse children, youth and adults to score political points

February 1, 2024

“Premier Smith recently announced sweeping policy proposals that would undermine the inclusion, well-being and safety…

BHM: Canada’s unions honour the past to help shape the future

February 1, 2024

This Black History Month, Canada’s unions are celebrating the history and legacy of Black community…

Canada’s unions mark January 29 with a call to action

January 29, 2024

Canada’s unions demand immediate action from the federal government to put an end to the…

Canada’s unions urge MPs to address workers as we head into a new year

January 29, 2024

Bruske: Workers are calling on MPs for relief from the relentless cost-of-living crisis OTTAWA––As MPs…

Canada’s unions support Argentinian national strike

January 24, 2024

The Canadian Labour Congress (CLC), which represents 3 million workers across Canada, together with the…

While governments talk, patients face endless waits and health workers are burning out

January 18, 2024

OTTAWA – A triple-demic of flu, RSV and COVID has left patients facing some of…

Workers to MPs: Either stand with us or the rich business lobby

January 17, 2024

By Bea Bruske, President of the Canadian Labour Congress as published in iPolitics Conservative leader…

CLC Executive Committee reiterates its support for ITUC’s call for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza

January 16, 2024

At its meeting in Ottawa last week, the executive committee of the Canadian Labour Congress…

Canada’s unions mourn the passing of Ed Broadbent

January 11, 2024

Bruske: “Ed made this a better country for its working people. We’ll honour his memory…

Blair Doucet Youth Summit

January 11, 2024

The NBFL is excited to announce that it will be hosting its first Youth Summit…

EXTENDED – Permanent Residence for “Out-of-Status” Construction Workers in the GTA, 2024

January 3, 2024

Update The Permanent Residence for “Out-of-Status” Construction Workers in the GTA Public Policy will be…

Canada’s unions: Migrant workers in Canada deserve equal rights, protections

December 18, 2023

Canada’s unions are marking International Migrants Day by calling for greater protections and improved conditions…

Statement from Bea Bruske: Poilievre’s Conservatives blocking priority bills for workers

December 14, 2023

OTTAWA––Bea Bruske, President of the Canadian Labour Congress, released the following statement: “Canada’s unions are…

Canada’s unions release roadmap for workers to see a path forward in Canada’s changing economy

December 14, 2023

OTTAWA––The Canadian Labour Congress (CLC) has partnered with the Pembina Institute to release the second…

Happy Holidays!

December 13, 2023

Dear Sisters, Dear Brothers, As we wind down this year for the holiday season, I…

Canada’s unions welcome the expansion of Canadian Dental Care Plan

December 11, 2023

OTTAWA – Canada’s unions welcome the next phase of the Canadian Dental Care Plan –…

Statement on the release of the Employment Equity Task Force Report

December 11, 2023

Canada’s unions welcome the release of the report of the Government of Canada’s Employment Equity Act…

NBFL calls for the Minister of Labour’s Resignation

December 11, 2023

On Friday December 8, the New Brunswick Federation of Labour sent a letter to the…

Canada’s unions: confronting hate is a shared responsibility

December 10, 2023

This International Human Rights Day, Canada’s unions are calling on governments and individuals to collectively…

Never Again: Canada’s Unions Mark December 6 with Call to End Gender-Based Violence

December 6, 2023

Canada’s unions are marking the 34th anniversary of the attack at École Polytechnique in Montreal…

Canada’s unions welcome the federal government’s new advisory table giving a much-needed voice to workers

December 5, 2023

President Bea Bruske: It is crucial that governments listen to workers—they are the engine of…

December 6 : Let’s End Gender-Based Violence!

December 4, 2023

On December 6, National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women, the labour…

Workers with disabilities must be included in Canada’s sustainable jobs plan

December 3, 2023

As the global community marks International Day for Persons with Disabilities, Canada’s unions call on…

Angelo Tocco – Winner of the 2023 Carol McGregor CLC Disability Rights Award

December 3, 2023

December 3 is the International Day of Persons with Disabilities—which aims to promote awareness and…

Canada’s Unions at COP28: Shaping a Sustainable Future for Workers

December 1, 2023

Bruske: Canadian and global leaders must ensure workers are supported in shift to a net-zero…

Workers mobilize on the Hill to urge MPs to act as families continue to struggle

November 28, 2023

Bruske: Workers are calling on MPs for urgent action on pharmacare and two key pieces…

Violence and harassment should never be “just part of the job”

November 25, 2023

Canada’s unions are calling on the federal government to urgently address third-party violence and harassment…

Families paying too high a price for tough economic times

November 21, 2023

OTTAWA – Canada’s unions welcome progress on housing affordability in the federal Fall Economic Statement…

Trans Equality Now: Canada’s unions call for urgent action

November 20, 2023

Canada’s unions mark Trans Day of Remembrance (TDOR) by calling on the federal government to…

Fiscal Update Must Put Workers and Families First

November 15, 2023

Bruske: A balanced approach starts with making profitable corporations pay their fair share so the…

Canada’s unions welcome anti-scab legislation

November 9, 2023

OTTAWA – Canada’s unions welcome Labour Minister, Seamus O’Regan’s introduction of Bill C-58, legislation to…

Quebec public sector strike: François Legault’s government must table acceptable offers

November 6, 2023

MONTREAL – Canada’s unions stand in solidarity with the 420,000 striking Front commun workers and…

International Day of Care and Support: Care workers deserve care too

October 29, 2023

Canada’s unions are marking the first International Day of Care with a call for greater…

Bank of Canada holds rates steady but more needs to be done for working people

October 25, 2023

Bruske: Workers are at breaking point amidst affordability crisis OTTAWA–Canada’s unions welcome today’s Bank of…

Canada’s unions: Solidarity against government overreach. We must stop these politicians who continuously trample our rights

October 20, 2023

Bruske: Canada’s unions strongly oppose Scott Moe’s use of the notwithstanding clause. Canada’s unions are…

Joint Statement from Atlantic Federation of Labour on the Election of Mary Shortall as NDP President

October 19, 2023

The Atlantic Federations of Labour are thrilled with Mary Shortall’s election as President of the…

CLC Supported International Trade Union Confederation Statement on the Middle East

October 13, 2023

The ITUC calls for an immediate ceasefire by all parties and the return of all…

Government, workers and businesses must come together to win the low-carbon economic transition

October 11, 2023

By Bea Bruske, President of the Canadian Labour Congress as published in iPolitics Today Canada…

Canada’s Unions Launch “A Future That Works” Campaign: Good Jobs for a Sustainable Tomorrow

October 10, 2023

Bruske: Workers have the solutions to create good jobs and tackle climate change. OTTAWA—Canada’s unions…

World Day for Decent Work: Workers’ contributions should be rewarded appropriately

October 7, 2023

Canada’s unions mark World Day for Decent Work by calling on the governments to invest…

Hate is a Losing Proposition

October 4, 2023

Bruske: Manitobans choose the NDP’s positive change over Conservative intolerance WINNIPEG—Canadian Labour Congress President Bea…

Federal government must do more to fulfill its promises on reconciliation

September 30, 2023

Canada’s unions are marking the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation and Orange Shirt Day…

Canada’s unions release sustainable jobs blueprint

September 29, 2023

OTTAWA––The Canadian Labour Congress (CLC) has partnered with the Pembina Institute to develop a blueprint…

New Democrats and leader Wab Kinew offering stronger health care and the positive change Manitobans need

September 27, 2023

WINNIPEG – With the health care crisis getting worse and so many families struggling to…

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…

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…

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…

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…

As Parliament returns, people feel the pain from high prices, a slowing economy

September 14, 2023

OTTAWA–Squeezed family budgets, a worsening economy and preparing Canada for the global transition to a…

Bank of Canada and Governments Must Put Well-Being of Workers and Families First

September 6, 2023

OTTAWA–Canada’s unions welcome today’s Bank of Canada decision not to raise rates further but warned…

Canada’s Unions Celebrate Labour Day by Lifting Everyone Up

September 5, 2023

OTTAWA – Members of the labour movement gather today in communities across Canada to mark…

Labour Day 2023: Unions lift everyone up

August 31, 2023

As communities across the country mark Labour Day by celebrating workers and their contributions, unions…

George Leaman 2023 Recipient of Owen MacLennan Trade Unionist of the Year Award

August 30, 2023

George Leaman is recognized by the New Brunswick Federation of Labour (NBFL), in collaboration with…

NB Labour Day Events

August 24, 2023

Bathurst & District Labour CouncilCoronation Park Munroe Street Bathurst, NBSeptember 4, 2023, Parade starts at…

Labour leaders support BC dock workers’ job action

July 12, 2023

Dear Prime Minister Trudeau: We are writing on behalf of the millions of workers we…

NBFL President speaking up for New Brunswick workers at premiers’ meeting

July 12, 2023

Winnipeg — Workers and families are looking to Canada’s premiers to work with the labour…

Summer Camp – Application Deadline Extended

June 2, 2023

The deadline to apply to attend the NBFL Blair Doucet Youth Summer Camp is extended…

NBFL to hold it’s 55th Convention at the Delta hotel in Saint John from Sunday May 28 to Wednesday May 31, 2023

May 24, 2023

The New Brunswick Federation of Labour (NBFL) will hold its 55th convention at the Delta…

2023 Day of Mourning: Empowering Workers to Uphold Their Rights

April 25, 2023

Each year, on April 28th, workers and their families come together, on the Day of…

Union Women Advancing Women’s Equality and Gender Justice

March 7, 2023

This year on International Women’s Day, the New Brunswick Federation of Labour wants to take…

Health Care Crisis: The Time to Act is NOW!

January 19, 2023

Here is the New Brunswick Health Care Coalition’s Proposals to Government on the future of…

2023 New Year’s Message

December 29, 2022

On behalf of the New Brunswick Federation of Labour (NBFL), and its 40,000 affiliated members,…

Happy Holidays

December 9, 2022

Dear Sisters, Dear Brothers, During this holiday season, I would like to take this opportunity…

National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women: High Rates of Third-party Violence in the Workplace

December 2, 2022

The labour movement wants to draw attention, on December 6, the National Day of Remembrance…

NBFL Denounces Proposed Changes to Industrial Relations Act

November 28, 2022

The New Brunswick Federation of Labour (NBFL) denounces the changes introduced by Labour Minister Trevor…

NBFL stands in solidarity with CUPE education workers in Ontario: Ontario government’s legislation is an attack on all workers

November 4, 2022

The New Brunswick Federation of Labour (NBFL) stands in solidarity with the 55,000 CUPE Ontario…

Submission on Review of Minimum Wage in New Brunswick

October 27, 2022

Here is the brief submitted by the New Brunswick Federation of Labour to the Department…

Joint Open Letter to the Prime Minister of Canada, the Right Honorable Justin Trudeau

September 21, 2022

From: Federations of labour in the Maritime/Atlantic Region. Subject: Do not revert to the old…

Changes to Employment Insurance will be a Blow to Workers

September 6, 2022

The New Brunswick Federation of Labour (NBFL) is concerned about the changes to Employment Insurance…

George Nickerson Third Recipient of Owen MacLennan Trade Unionist of the Year Award

September 1, 2022

George Nickerson is recognized by the New Brunswick Federation of Labour (NBFL), in collaboration with…

Labour Day: Unions make a difference in workers’ lives

August 31, 2022

Unions improve the working conditions for their members. They also work on behalf of all…

Labour Day Events

August 12, 2022

Bathurst: September 5. Parade starts at 1:00 p.m. BBQ and speeches to follow. Coronation Park…

International Workers’ Day: Workers Need Proper Supports

April 29, 2022

Every year, on May 1st, workers around the world honour and are inspired by the…

2022 Day of Mourning: 3rd Anniversary of Start of Pandemic and 30th Anniversary of Westray Mine Disaster

April 25, 2022

This year April 28th marks the third Day of Mourning since the start of the…

2022 Day of Mourning Events

April 12, 2022

Bathurst & District Labour CouncilApril 28th at 12:15 p.m.Near Sacred Heart Cathedral, Douglas Avenue BathurstContact:…

2022 Blair Doucet Youth Summer Camp Cancelled due to Ongoing Covid-19 Pandemic

March 28, 2022

The New Brunswick Federation of Labour (NBFL) has decided to cancel the 2022 edition of…

Provincial Budget: Missed Opportunity to Adequately Invest in New Brunswickers

March 23, 2022

The New Brunswick Federation of Labour is calling the 2022-2023 New Brunswick Budget a missed…

‘Conservative premiers will bring in American-style health care if we don’t stop them,’ say Canada’s Federations of Labour

March 16, 2022

The presidents of provincial labour federations are putting pressure on the federal government to step…

Letter to Prime Minister Trudeau: Increasing Investment in Public Health Care

March 11, 2022

Dear Prime Minister Trudeau, I am writing to call on your government to address the…

NBFL’s Message for IWD: Caregiving is Foundation of our Economy

March 7, 2022

This year on International Women’s Day, the New Brunswick Federation of Labour wants to take…

Submission to New Brunswick pre-budget consultation

February 28, 2022

Here is the brief submitted by the New Brunswick Federation of Labour to the Department of…

Statement by the NBFL on the Ottawa Occupation

February 11, 2022

Unions have fought for generations for the right to protest. This is a cornerstone of…