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The Winnipeg Labour Council (WLC) is the political and social voice of working people in Winnipeg⁠-Treaty 1, and we have been actively involved in advancing and advocating for the rights and protections of workers, in all sectors of work.

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CLC President available to media following Bill C-39 committee appearance

October 20, 2026
OTTAWA — Canadian Labour Congress President Bea Bruske will be available to media Tuesday, October…
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CLC brings solution to Parliamentary Committee as Bill C-39 threatens labour stability

October 20, 2026
OTTAWA – Canadian Labour Congress (CLC) President Bea Bruske will appear before the parliamentary committee…
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Workers rally at MPs’ offices across Canada to defend right to strike

October 15, 2026
OTTAWA – Workers are rallying in 21 communities across Canada today, warning MPs that Bill…
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Bill C-39 could create more labour unrest, union leaders warn

October 8, 2026
OTTAWA — Bill C-39 could make labour disputes longer and harder to resolve, union leaders…
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World Day for Decent Work: Canada’s unions fighting to protect the right to strike

October 7, 2026
As workers around the world mark the World Day for Decent Work on October 7,…
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Global labour body warns Bill C-39 could violate Canada’s international obligations

October 2, 2026
OTTAWA — The International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC) has written directly to Prime Minister Mark…
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