Atlantic Region

Atlantic Region

Welcome to the Atlantic Region of the Canadian Labour Congress. We are located in Moncton, New Brunswick and service the entire Atlantic region: Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick and Prince Edward Island.   We work closely with the local Labour Councils and Federations of Labour on many workplace issues including Collective Bargaining, Education, providing assistance during employment crisis, and many more functions.

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Ken Georgetti, Mayor O’Keefe call for improved CPP

Posted: Monday, 7 June 2010

ST. JOHN’S – An improved Canada Pension Plan is the best way to guarantee the retirement security of Canadians, according to Ken Georgetti, president of the Canadian Labour Congress, and His Worship Dennis O’Keefe, the mayor of St. John’s, Newf… Read More

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Happy May Day, Danny!

Posted: Friday, 1 May 2009

Georgetti says Newfoundland & Labrador government's actions should lead the way for other governments across Canada   OTTAWA - The Canadian Labour Congress has praised yesterday's statement by Newfoundland & Labrador Premier Danny Williams that he wil… Read More

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Publications

What did Corporate Tax Cuts Deliver?

Posted: Wednesday, 25 January 2012

Summary Due to ongoing corporate tax cuts, corporate income taxes make up a falling share… Read More

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Statements

CLC pleased with developments for Mexican electrical workers: Canadian and American offices accept complaint under NAFTA

Posted: Wednesday, 18 January 2012

OTTAWA – The Canadian Labour Congress says it is pleased that a complaint by the Mexican Union of Electrica… Read More

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Editorials

Canada can’t afford corporate tax bonanza

Posted: Wednesday, 25 January 2012

As published in the Toronto Star, Wednesday, January 25, 2012 Big businesses in Canada will be popping the champagne corks to celebrate Corporate Tax Freedom Day on Feb. 1. A new research study by the Canadian Labour Congress shows tha… Read More

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Submissions to Parliament

Submission to to the House of Commons Standing Committee on Public Safety and National Security Regarding Bill C-19, An Act to amend the Criminal Code and the Firearms Act

Posted: Tuesday, 15 November 2011

On behalf of the 3.2 million members of the Canadian Labour Congress (CLC), we want to thank you for affording us the opportunity to present our views. The CLC brings together Canada’s national and international unions along with the provincial… Read More

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CLC Vice-President Barbara Byers pays tribute to Nancy Riche

Posted: Tuesday, 15 November 2011

(Check against delivery) Good morning and welcome Sisters and Brothers. Bonjour et bienvenue consoeurs et confreres. I have the honour this morning to bring the message from the Officers of the CLC, Ken, Marie, Hassan and mysel… Read More

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