Labour History: Winnipeg General Strike
The Winnipeg General Strike of 1919 was the largest strike in Canadian history (see Strikes and Lockouts). Between 15 May and 25 June 1919, more […]
Articles by Roswita Hildebrandt
2023 CLC Convention Report
The Canadian Labour Congress (CLC) is holding its 30th Constitutional Convention in Montreal. Delegates from all over Canada representing unions affiliated to the CLC gathered to […]
135 Years Growing Stronger
Dear IAM Family, Today, we commemorate the 135th anniversary of our union. The IAM was founded in 1888 by 19 railroad machinists who secretly met […]
28 April – Day of Mourning
April 28 is a Day of Mourning for thousands of Canadian workers killed or injured on the job each year, or who die from work-related […]
Mayworks Festival of Working People and the Arts
Go to https://mayworkskjipuktukhfx.ca/ to see the schedule of events
See STAND! for free on May 20
Stand! is award winning playwrite Danny Schur’s legacy. Set during the 1919 Winnipeg general strike history is made. See if for free May 20th at […]
IAM Support PSAC Workers on Strike
To All Our PSAC Striking Union Siblings, The “Fighting Machinists” of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAMAW) stand in solidarity, and strong […]