December 20, 2024
How rail companies are breaking collective bargaining
Teamsters Canada is fighting corporations such as CN that are trying to destroy the constitutional right of workers to bargain collectively.
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December 13, 2024
55,000 postal workers fight for millions of Canadian workers
An interview with the president of the Canadian Labour Congress, Bea Bruske on the Canadian Union of Postal Workers strike.
December 6, 2024
Trump attacks millions of workers in Ontario
A RadioLabour interview with the president of the Ontario Federation of Labour, Laura Walton.
November 29, 2024
Working for telework
The federal government has mandated against telework. But the Public Service Alliance of Canada is fighting back for its members – and all Canadian workers.
November 22, 2024
For-profit nursing agencies are privatizing Canada's medical system
A report by the Canadian Federation of Nurses Unions has shown that there has been a sharp increase in spending on for-profit nursing agencies. Billions of dollars are being spent in the sector without much regulation and transparency on how the private companies operate. An interview with the report’s author Queen’s University professor Joan Almost. RadioLabour is the…
November 22, 2024
For-profit nursing agencies are privatizing Canada's medical system
A report by the Canadian Federation of Nurses Unions has shown that there has been a sharp increase in spending on for-profit nursing agencies. Billions of dollars are being spent in the sector without much regulation and transparency on how the private companies operate. An interview with the report’s author Queen’s University professor Joan Almost. RadioLabour is the…
November 22, 2024
For-profit nursing agencies are privatizing Canada’s medical system
A report by the Canadian Federation of Nurses Unions has shown that there has been a sharp increase in spending on for-profit nursing agencies.
November 15, 2024
Amazon trying to Americanize Canadian labour law
An interview with McGill assistant professor Barry Eidlin.
November 8, 2024
And now the resistance . . .
The United States has elected a fascist president with unchecked powers. What will the effect on Canada be?
November 1, 2024
Alberta: Power to the people!
Albertan consumers and businesses have overpaid $24 billion in electricity costs since the sector was de-regulated in 2001.
October 25, 2024
Artificial vs worker Intelligence
The Canadian Union of Public Employees has produced an AI guide for unionists.
October 18, 2024
Steelworkers will fight Trump's terrible tariffs
If Donald Trump is re-elected as US president he may once again impose tariffs on Canadian steel and aluminum. A RadioLabour interview with USW District 6 Director Kevon Stewart. Plus the LabourStart report about union events. And singing: U N I O N. RadioLabour is the international labour movement’s radio service. It reports on labour union events around…