This year on International Women’s Day let’s take a moment to think about how Covid-19 has and continues to disproportionately affect women. On the economic front, the pandemic saw women lose their jobs more quickly than men, triggering a “she-cession.” Women more...

Joint Statement by Canada’s Provincial and Territorial Federations of Labour Ottawa, ON - In advance of the federal, provincial and territorial labour ministers’ meeting, provincial and territorial federations of labour are united in demanding that provincial and...

The New Brunswick Federation of Labour is pleased to announce its annual awards program. A brief description of the various awards, bursaries and scholarships offered follows. Additional details including eligibility and selection criteria can be found in the...

Here is the NBFL's prebudget submission to the provincial government.

On behalf of the New Brunswick Federation of Labour (NBFL), and its 38,000 affiliated members, I would like to extend my best wishes to all workers in New Brunswick for a happy, healthy and safe new year. I wanted to take this opportunity thank and recognize our...

The Higgs Government’s wage suppression will negatively affect more than just public sector workers. Some unintended consequences of freezing public sector wages include: • Workers incurring more debt as their salaries are not keeping pace with inflation. • Impacting...

Dear Sisters, Dear Brothers, During this holiday season, I would like to express my sincere and heartfelt appreciation for your continued support towards the New Brunswick Federation of Labour and the work that you do to advance the rights of all workers and their...

On December 6, the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence against Women, the New Brunswick Federation of Labour joins its voice to Canada’s Unions in calling on the Government of Canada to establish a National Action Plan on Violence Against Women and...