Greetings: The National Day of Mourning, held annually on April 28th, was officially recognized by the federal government in 1991, eight years after the day of remembrance was launched by the Canadian Labour Congress (CLC), and has since spread to at least 80 countries around the world. This day is a tribute to those men and women who…
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2021 Federal Budget Review
On April 19, 2021, about two years since our last Federal Budget, the Liberal Government tabled the 2021 Federal Budget, their first since the pandemic began. Budget 2021, called “A Recovery Plan for Jobs, Growth, and Resilience” which proposes some progressive policies that attempts to address some of the cracks in our safety nets that…
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Greetings: Thank you to all who have attended our webinars and have provided feedback. We’re excited to announce our next webinar titled, “Membership Engagement”. This webinar will explore the various avenues for members to get involved in not only their local union but the greater labour movement. We’ll look at everything from labour and building…
MoreWebinar Wednesdays: Introduction to Organizing
View as PDF Greetings: Thank you to all who have attended our webinars and have provided feedback. We’re excited to announce our next webinar titled, “Introduction to Organizing”. During this webinar we’ll present an overview of the IBEW’s approach to bringing in new members. You’ll also learn how important it is for members to take…
MoreIBEW Canada’s IVP Tom Reid’s response to NDP MP Scott Duvall’s Private Members Bill C-275
For Immediate Release March 12, 2021 IBEW Canada’s IVP Tom Reid’s response to NDP MP Scott Duvall’s Private Members Bill C-275 IBEW International Vice President Tom Reid issued the following statement on the tabling of NDP Member of Parliament, Scott Duvall’s, Private Members Bill C-275 “An Act to amend the Income Tax Act (travel expenses…
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PDF – International Women’s Day 2021 Greetings March 8 is recognized as International Women’s Day, where individuals around the world will come together in solidarity to celebrate the gains made in women’s struggle for equality. It is a time to reflect and take stock of women’s accomplishments over the past year and for all of…
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