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Building Solidarity: The Canadian Labour Movement’s Support for Indigenous Rights

Building Solidarity: The Canadian Labour Movement’s Support for Indigenous Rights

The Canadian Labour Movement has played a significant role in advocating for Indigenous rights in Canada, with particular involvement from organizations such as the Union of Canadian Transportation Employees (UCTE) and the Public Service Alliance of Canada (PSAC). These unions...

June 8, 2023

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UCTE Statement on Pride Month 2023

The relationship between the LGBTQ2S+ rights movement and the Canadian labour movement has been intertwined and mutually supportive, driven by shared goals of equality, fairness, and social justice. The Union of Canadian Transportation Employees (UCTE) and the Public Service Alliance...

June 7, 2023

International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination – What March 21 means for me

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International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination – What March 21 means for me

By Kadé Rémy, Communications Advisor for the Michaëlle Jean Foundation March 21 is recognized by the United Nations as the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination. Kadé Rémy is the Communications Advisor for the Michaëlle Jean Foundation. UCTE...

March 21, 2022

International Day of Democracy — Public Service Employment Act: Your Rights During Elections

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International Day of Democracy — Public Service Employment Act: Your Rights During Elections

According to the United Nations General Assembly, September 15, since 2007, has been designated as the International Day of Democracy through a resolution to encourage governments to strengthen and consolidate democracy. That is why today we want to take the...

September 15, 2021