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"This victory is a testament to the strength and solidarity of Starbucks workers, who are standing together for better conditions."

TORONTO, 09 mai 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Il y a 33 ans, à 5 h 18 du matin, à la mine de charbon Westray, dans le comté de Pictou (Nouvelle-Écosse), une explosion de méthane sous terre a tué...

To truly have “No more Westrays,” the USW is calling on the government to apply and enforce the Westray amendments to the Criminal Code.

"Premier’s Eby’s approach in pressing the federal government in Ottawa for worker supports is key in helping our members get through this."

WASHINGTON, March 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- We are alarmed and deeply dismayed that the U.S. Department of Labor has terminated funding for International Labor Affairs Bureau (ILAB) programs. We...

HAMILTON, 20 mars 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dans le cadre de ces élections fédérales, le Syndicat des Métallos est fier d’appuyer Jagmeet Singh et le NPD, qui constituent le meilleur choix pour les...

"In times like these, we need a fighter, a strong leader who has our backs and who is always in our corner. That’s Jagmeet Singh and the NDP." – USW

The USW is a founding member of the NDP in 1961. Since the last election, the NDP has leveraged its power in Parliament for workers.

The USW and the CLC are holding a media event in Hawkesbury in Eastern Ontario, with the local unions hit by permanent and temporary layoffs last week.

TORONTO, 14 mars 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Le directeur national canadien du Syndicat des Métallos, Marty Warren, a émis la déclaration suivante : “Au nom des 225 000 membres du Syndicat des...