Scott Lunny, United Steelworkers Director for Western Canada, released the following statement following the Alberta referendum vote: “Albertans have made their voices heard. They want to remain part of a strong, united Canada. Now it’s time to put division behind us and get back to work building a better future for working families. “It’s time […]
Tomorrow, October 19, is Referendum Day in Alberta. Your vote matters! Steelworkers know that our province needs solutions, not scapegoats. Leadership, not chaos. We need governments focused on strengthening health care, making life more affordable, protecting good jobs and building a better future for working families. That’s why the United Steelworkers union is calling on […]
Retired workers in Bolivia fighting for pension justice All workers should have the right to rest and security after years of work. Yet many workers in Canada and around the world are excluded from social security and healthcare protections, forcing them to continue working past retirement age. Pension justice must remain a priority so every […]
The garment industry is a major source of employment for workers in Honduras. Women make up over half of the maquila workforce in factories in industrial cities like San Pedro Sula, where companies manufacture clothing sold in Canada. In the wake of the COVID pandemic, a challenging scenario has emerged as many factories have closed, […]
