Promoting Labour in the Community

The Oakville and District Labour Council represents 10,000 public and private sector union members.

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Statement of Solidarity by Unifor and the Canadian Labour Congress (CLC) for May Day 2026

May 1, 2026
OTTAWA –– On May Day, workers celebrate the historic achievements of the labour movement which,…
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Spring Economic Update response: Workers need real results now

April 28, 2026
OTTAWA—Today’s Spring Economic Update announced a number of positive steps to address workers’ growing economic…
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Day of Mourning: Psychological health and safety is a workplace crisis we can’t ignore

April 28, 2026
Psychological health and safety is occupational health and safety. A workplace injury is a workplace…
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Rana Plaza: 13 years on—remembering the workers, renewing the fight for safety 

April 23, 2026
Every year on April 24, workers and trade unions in Bangladesh and around the world mark the…
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Earth Day 2026: Workers Power Solutions for Our Planet

April 22, 2026
This year’s theme for Earth Day is “Our Power, Our Planet” – and workers have…
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DAY OF MOURNING CEREMONY 2026 OAKVILLE

April 16, 2026
Workers are killed by workplace hazards every day. Every year, hundreds of thousands more suffer…
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