Halifax-Dartmouth & District Labour Council
@HalifaxLabour
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Halifax-Dartmouth & District Labour Council represents 25,000+ unionized workers in HRM. Labour Council President is Debbie Richardson @IATSEDebbie
Halifax, NS
Joined March 2010
338Canadađfederal update | March 21, 2025 Details â https://t.co/IQaKoGJaEl Find your riding â https://t.co/W797rPu6zX
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Leonard Peltier: âBut Iâm free. They didnât break me.â After nearly 50 years behind bars, Indigenous political prisoner Leonard Peltier returned home today. Indigenous activists from @ndncollective and residents of Belcourt, North Dakota, gathered to celebrate his freedom after
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The @NLRB protects workersâ right to form unions in their workplaces. President Trump illegally firing Gwynne Wilcox from the NLRB effectively shuts down their operations. This is bad for working people and good for bosses that want to deny workersâ their right to organize.
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Come out to a Town Hall in Halifax to build back our grassroots power! Register here: https://t.co/dbLxA2ac16
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We are living in a time of accelerated crises: our healthcare system is crumbling, workers' wages are not enough to make ends meet, stable housing is increasingly unaffordable for most people, and...
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On February 27-28, 2025, the CLC is hosting a Political Action Conference in Halifax to bring workers together and build the skills needed to elect a federal government that will fight for working families across Canada. Join us âsecure your spot today: https://t.co/hXuJvrD7dS
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Join the fight for a better future for workers at the Canadian Labour Congress Political Action Conference on February 27th and 28th, 2025, in Halifax. With so much at stake in 2025, itâs time to...
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Coming to Halifax February 27 and 28!
300+ workers gathered in Toronto this week for our 1st Political Action Conference of the year, igniting a movement for change ahead of the 2025 federal election. Together, weâre exposing corporate greed & building a future where workers come first. Letâs keep the momentum going!
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British Columbia construction sites just got an upgrade. Thanks to lobbying by the #IBEW and other members of @WeBuildBC , jobsites with 25 or more workers now must provide flush toilets. https://t.co/A9n0jdVteK
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175+ SEIU casino workers in solidarity with the janitors across HRM in their final bargaining session today with @GDIFacilityServices.â 100s of janitors are prepared to walk off the job Monday with the nearby casino workers rallying behind them. đȘ #StrongerTogether #Solidarity
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We are excited to announce that for the January 27 2SLGBTQIA+ Forum, we will be joined by Leader of the Offical Opposition Claudia Chender, MLA Rod Wilson, and MLA Lina Hamid. If you are interested in joining us RSVP to LisaLachanceMLA@gmail.com.
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With the recent devastating losses of seven lives to the intimate partner violence epidemic in Nova Scotia, we are renewing our call for province-wide mental health crisis teams: https://t.co/C3kvZ6289K
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Amazon shutting down operations in QC is a gross act of corporate union-busting and an attack on workers fighting for fair pay and safety. It is clear: We need stronger labour laws to stop corporate bullying.
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Canadian Labour Congress president Bea Bruske says Amazon's decision to leave Quebec is 'union busting' and 'corporate greed.'
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Spoke with the Prime Minister @JustinTrudeau today about the importance of standing united against Trumpâs tariff threats. Workers want Canada to show strength and defend jobs. #cdnpoli
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Boil Water Advisory in Effect for Beaver Bank, Middle and Lower Sackville, Upper Hammonds Plains, Bedford, Fall River, Halifax, Timberlea, Spryfield and Herring Cove. Halifax Water is advising customers that there is a possibility of unchlorinated drinking water in the area(s)
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President Trump's executive orders amount to an unprecedented attack on immigrant workers and families that will weaken our economy and our country. https://t.co/CEsiCsjQY8
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In response to executive orders promoting mass deportations and the rolling back of immigrantsâ rights, AFL-CIO President Liz Shuler issued the following statement:
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Cecile Richards dedicated her life to protecting and expanding womenâs rights. She never wavered in her commitment to ensuring that women had access to the reproductive health care they needed, and her leadership at Planned Parenthood led to the inclusion of important healthcare
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As temperatures drop, too many Nova Scotians are still sleeping outdoors with few options. In addition to providing more & better warming and shelter services in real time, we again call on this government to prioritize the permanent affordable housing options Nova Scotians need.
WEATHER ALERT for Jan 20- Jan 23: Tonight, Tuesday, & Wednesday colder than normal temperatures are expected. OSD is working with service providers & partners to ensure that people experiencing homelessness have access to additional supports during the extreme weather conditions.
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#WinterWalkDay 2025 is just around the corner!â â â Visit https://t.co/MThvi4kbGa for more info and to register your school or youth group, and you'll be qualified to win awesome prizes!â â #WWD #WinterWalkDay2025
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"Trump is a bully and labour knows how to stand up against bullies." -@PresidentCLC Workers don't take Trump's tariff threats lightly. Canadian jobs are at stake and we need an all hands on deck approach to protect workers and our economy. We are ready to fight! đȘ
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