SASKATCHEWAN FEDERATION OF LABOUR PRESIDENT RESPONDS TO PROVINCIAL BUDGET
“The Minister claims that this budget is supposed to help with the cost of living and improve health care. It fails on both counts."
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Johb calls for an easy OHS fix in response to 2023 young worker poisoning in Canona.
The Saskatchewan Federation of Labour (SFL) represents over 100,000 working women and men across the province. We are the voice of workers, but strive to improve the lives of all people. We support the principles of social unionism and struggle for social and economic justice for all.
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CLC/SFL Spring School 2026
April 26-30, 2026Annual trade union education program, hosted by the SFL and CLC.
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SFL Summer Camp 2026
August 8-14, 2026SFL camp empowers young people through active learning, cooperative recreation, and fun-focused social events.
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SFL OH&S Conference 2026
September 17-18, 2026The SFL OH&S conference is held annually for unionized workers in Saskatchewan to learn about the latest issues surrounding occupational health and safety.
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Media Releases
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SFL PRESIDENT LORI JOHB RESPONDS TO WORKSAFE CHANGES
May 6, 2026FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SFL PRESIDENT LORI JOHB RESPONDS TO WORKSAFE CHANGES REGINA – Saskatchewan Federation of Labour President Lori Johb made the following statement in response to announced changes to WorkSafe Saskatchewan: “Workers won significant improvements towards safer workplaces today. “The Saskatchewan Federation of Labour is pleased to see workplace mental health, physical recovery, and safety leadership being taken seriously by the provincial government. “This victory comes because workers across Saskatchewan spoke out and fought for these reforms. They deserve the credit for these wins. “However, we still have a long way to go before every worker can go to work and have full confidence that they will make it home safe at the end of the day. “We continue to mourn those we’ve lost in the workplace and fight like hell for the living." -30- For more information: John Ashton Communications and Campaigns Coordinator E-mail: j.ashton@sfl.sk.ca
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SASKATCHEWAN FEDERATION OF LABOUR PRESIDENT RESPONDS TO PROVINCIAL BUDGET
March 18, 2026The President of the Saskatchewan Federation of Labour, Lori Johb, made the following statement in response to the provincial budget: “The Minister claims that this budget is supposed to help with the cost of living and improve health care. It fails on both counts.
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SFL selects Nathaniel Cole as first Executive Director
January 5, 2026Important staffing announcement from the SFL.
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Articles
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SFL responds to labour changes in Bill 5
April 2, 2025Overview and analysis of Bill No. 5, which proposes changes to Saskatchewan's employment standards.
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Opinion: Trade war worst for workers
March 6, 2025Trump’s trade war is bad for Canada’s economy. With any economic threat, workers stand to be hit hardest.
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The Big Win: Beyond Saskatchewan
February 7, 2025Perspectives from Bea Bruske & Rob Ashton
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