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March 6, 2026

The changing reality of fossil fuel work in Canada

According to a December 2025 report from the Centre for Future Work, fossil fuel jobs in Canada are in decline and will likely continue to drop in the years to come. Not just because of climate policy, but because of technology, economic changes, resource limits and corporate greed. As director of the Centre for Future…

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March 6, 2026

How a democratic socialist became mayor of New York City

Gustavo Gordillo, a key architect of the campaign to elect democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani as mayor of New York City, spoke to a conference of CUPE Ontario local union presidents about organizing the successful campaign. Plus the LabourStart report about union events. And Australia’s Trade Union Choir singing: “All You Fascists Bound to Lose.” RadioLabour is the international…

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February 27, 2026

Laura Walton on uniting workers in an era of the notwithstanding clause

Bridget Potasky, rabble’s 2025–26 Jack Layton Journalism for Change Fellow, has been working on a series examining the growing use of the notwithstanding clause by federal and provincial governments, as we discussed in last week’s episode. This week, she sat down with Ontario Federation of Labour president Laura Walton to talk about why strengthening worker…

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February 27, 2026

Steelworkers fighting Canadian, American and Mexican workers

A delegation of Canadian and American representatives of the United Steelworkers union visited Mexico to fight for a fair deal for workers in the upcoming CUSMA trade negotiations. The Canadian delegation was led by the assistant to the director of USW District 6, Charlie Scibetta.  RadioLabour is the international labour movement’s radio service. It reports on labour union…

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February 20, 2026

Taxing Canada’s ultra-wealthy

There are 86 billionaire families in Canada who are richer than a combined 6 million Canadians. The progressive research institute Canadians for Tax Fairness has released a report entitled: The new robber barons: A quarter century of wealth concentration in Canada. And Billie Bragg singing “Join A Union.” RadioLabour is the international labour movement’s radio service. It…

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