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The Nova Scotia Federation of Labour is the central provincial voice for Nova Scotia workers. The Fed represents thousands of union members, lobbying the provincial government for justice and fairness for workers across the province.

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Sustainable Jobs Act passes in House of Commons

April 15, 2024
Canada’s unions are celebrating the passage of the Sustainable Jobs Act, Bill C-50, through the…
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Day of Mourning – April 28

April 15, 2024
The National Day of Mourning holds a special significance for the Nova Scotia Federation of…
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International Day of Pink – April 10, 2024

April 8, 2024
The International Day of Pink is an annual event held on the second Wednesday of…
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BUDGET 2024 MUST INVEST IN AFFORDABILITY, REJECT AUSTERITY

April 4, 2024
OTTAWA––Bea Bruske, President of the Canadian Labour Congress, is available for comment on what workers…
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NS Federation of Labour statement about the April 1, 2024 Minimum Wage increase

April 2, 2024
Today, Nova Scotia Federation of Labour (NSFL) President Danny Cavanagh issued a statement regarding the…
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Labour Federation calls for renewed action to end workplace deaths and injuries today – the 20th anniversary of the Westray Law

March 26, 2024
Today, the Nova Scotia Federation of Labour (NSFL), stands with the United Steel Workers (USW)…
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Nova Scotia Needs Anti-Scab Legislation!

We need anti-scab legislation in Nova Scotia. The right to strike is a fundamental aspect of our labour laws and…

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Help end the abuse of Non-Disclosure Agreements!

Non-disclosure agreements (NDA) perpetuate a culture of secrecy, shielding individuals or organizations from the consequences of their actions. Non-disclosure agreements…

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