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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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Canada’s unions warn against austerity

July 9, 2025
Statement by Bea Bruske, President of the Canadian Labour Congress Prime Minister Carney’s instruction to…
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Postal workers deserve a fair deal, not government interference

July 3, 2025
Statement from Bea Bruske, President of the Canadian Labour Congress Canada’s unions are deeply disappointed…
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Joint statement from French, British, and Canadian unions

June 17, 2025
In advance of the UN conference France is co-chairing, we unions representing millions of workers…
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Statement from Bea Bruske, President of the Canadian Labour Congress, on the G7 Summit

June 12, 2025
From Kitimat to Selkirk, Sault Ste. Marie to Alma, and now Hamilton—workers across Canada are…
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Canada’s unions urge the government to take action to help end the crisis in Gaza

June 11, 2025
In a letter to Prime Minister Mark Carney, Canadian Labour Congress President Bea Bruske urges…
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Solidarity in our Pride: Unions Welcome 2025 Pride Season in Celebration of 2SLGBTQI+ Workers and Communities

June 4, 2025
From coast to coast, unions are joining in the festivities to celebrate the 2025 Pride…
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Tell City Council: Workers in Winnipeg deserve a living wage

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Workers Deserve a Living Wage

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