Campaigns

At a time when Canadians are clamouring for green public transport solutions and a transition to a low-carbon economy, passenger rail service in Canada is regrettably facing monumental challenges: privatization, service and funding cuts, outdated equipment and poor infrastructure are causing a decline in ridership, an increase in operating costs and are putting safety at risk.

We are demanding Premier Wab Kinew and his ministers step up and push for a strategy to combat racism.

Despite benefiting from public subsidies, Canada's telecom industry routinely send jobs overseas. This outsourcing contradicts the efforts of generations of Canadian telecom workers who built our community infrastructure. It's time to redirect public investments to support local telecom jobs, not offshore endeavors. Together, let's ensure a future of quality jobs in our communities.

The Road is Our Workplace is a campaign for safe services and parking places for long haul and regional drivers (eg. couriers) to check their loads and rest.

Help truckers at Port Metro Vancouver get a fair deal during the transition period to newer trucks.

Learn more about the radical changes to workers' rights in Alberta.

A well-functioning EI program can bolster good jobs in the economy and provide income security for all. Urgently implementing permanent reforms, including extending temporary measures retroactively, broadening eligibility criteria, and enhancing financial support, ensures immediate relief and long-term sustainability. These reforms address diverse needs, promote inclusivity, and fortify the EI system against future uncertainties, creating a robust safety net for workers.

Tell your MP there’s no time to waste—work with Indigenous organizations and get to work on the National Action Plan!

Public safety, and the safety of armoured car employees, is increasingly jeopardized by the lack of comprehensive industry regulation.