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The Hamilton and District Labour Council is the voice of working people in Hamilton. By pursuing jobs, peace and security, we seek to build a community that values human dignity and basic fairness.

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Labour Day 2026

June 30, 2026

For all of the most up-to-date information about Labour Day, please click this link to…

Ottawa must keep its promise to defend Canadian jobs and industries

November 10, 2026

Statement from Bea Bruske, President of the Canadian Labour Congress, on the sale of Stellantis’s…

Webinar: What role can EI Work Sharing play in forestalling plant closures and avoiding layoffs?

November 10, 2026

This webinar is the fourth and final in our 2026 series, The Issues and You,…

Federal budget takes steps on affordability but leaves major gaps in worker protections

November 6, 2026

Federal budget takes steps on affordability but leaves major gaps in worker protections OTTAWA –…

Government’s case for restricting workers’ rights doesn’t pass fact check: CLC

November 3, 2026

OTTAWA – The federal government is using concerns about labour disruptions to justify new powers…

Canada’s labour leaders to establish war room to fight Carney’s strike restrictions

October 29, 2026

OTTAWA – Labour leaders from across Canada announced today that they will establish a national…

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