By: Neil Monckton/CALM
Some Canadian parties are developing a taste for American anti-union laws like the one passed in Wisconsin.
In the past…
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By: Patty Gibson HEU/CALM
Vancouver mother Dawn Steele has spent more than a decade fighting for children and adults with developmental disabilities. …
By: industriALL/CALM
Expressing outrage over the negligence of government authorities, IndustriALL Global Union launched a LabourStart campaign today, calling on the government of…
The Guardian is the flagship publication of the Hospital Employees' Union. Members of CALM are welcome to reuse any content with credit…
By: ITUC/CALM
From dawn in Fiji to sunset in Hawaii, workers from more than 100 countries will take part in a global…
By: United Way of Canada/CALM
Many communities and unions run United Way campaigns through their workplaces in the fall. Some campaigns last…
By: CUPE/CALM
CUPE launched a fun and informative game on literacy and clear language to celebrate International Literacy Day on September 8.…
By: BCFL/CALM
B.C. Government workers across the province went on a province-wide, one-day strike on Wednesday, September 5, 2012.
Approximately 27,000 BCGEU,…
By: FTQ/CALM
The Quebec Federation of Labour (Fédération des travailleurs et travailleuses du Québec) congratulates the leader of the Parti Québécois becoming…
By: CALM/PSAC
An airplane towing this aerial banner, which translates as "Stephen Harper hates us" in English, was ordered grounded by the…
By: WHSC/CALM
August 21, 2012 (Toronto, Ontario)—Women with low job control are at greater risk of diabetes, according to a new nine-year…
By: CLC/CALM
The Canadian Labour Congress says that too many young workers are unemployed and they risk being left behind in a…
By: CanuckSRY's/CALM
Labour Day (Canada) and Labor Day (USA) History
By: NUPGE/CALM
Governments have a role to play in ensuring citizens live healthy lives.
Ottawa (15 Aug. 2012) - The Canadian Medical…
By: WHSC/CALM
Working shifts increases the risk of suffering a major vascular event, including a stroke and heart attack, according to a…
By: CUPE/CALM
BURNABY, BC—In their latest attack on post-secondary education, the B.C. Liberals are fast-tracking a new plan to slash jobs and…
OTTAWA - Human Resources Minister Diane Finley's language was designed to be reassuring and moderate. Canada is facing "unprecedented skills shortages," she…
By: CCPA
Throughout the 2008-2010 financial crisis, Canadian banks were touted by the federal government—and the banks themselves—as being much more stable…
CALM has hired Martin Lukacs as its interim editor. Martin comes to CALM with solid experience as an independent journalist editor, and…