The Canadian Association of Labour Media provides training, news and online services to a network of union activists and editors. We aim to strengthen the labour movement by building media literacy.

2017 Ontario workplace convictions

On April 9. 2015, Andy Sokhan texted Gordon Graham saying that he thought that the crane that he was operating was dangerous. Graham, a...

Les cinq priorités du NPD

La lune de miel de la carrière d’un politicien n’est probablement pas un bon moment pour parler de ce qu’il nous reste à faire. Mais...

2018 CALM annual report

CALM's 2018 annual report is available for download here.

News from CALM

September 25, 2018

HEART LIFTING Worker action ends Trump use of airlines to separate families

FLIGHT ATTENDANTS JUST SAID NO. They simply refused to be part of Donald Trump’s plan to separate immigrant kids from their moms and dads.

September 24, 2018

UNMOVED Workers take on boss/landlords

WORKING AS A BUILDING MANAGER IS NO DREAM JOB. The responsibilities are high, the pay is low, overtime is almost never paid. Complaining about any of it is a good way to get fired.

September 21, 2018

CLASS CONSCIOUS NFL players’ fight points up employer collusion against all workers

COLIN KAEPERNICK FINALLY MADE THE STARTING LINEUP. But not with the NFL.

September 20, 2018

Naming and shaming scab labour

This originally appeared in the National Observer

SICK LIES Workers’ fears confirmed years too late for too many

THE BOSS LIED TO THEM FOR YEARS AND THEY KNEW IT. They knew their work was making them sick. They knew a study by the boss that said it wasn’t was bogus.

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Cover of the CALM guide on dealing with mediaDealing effectively with media: a guide for union communicators