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Enough is Enough! SFL fighting for change this election
September 26, 2024What's at stake this election, and how you can help.
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2023 Holiday Message
December 14, 2023A year in review message from the Saskatchewan Federation of Labour.
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SFL stands in solidarity with SGEU members: Save our public liquor stores
November 28, 2022The Saskatchewan Federation of Labour and Saskatchewan’s labour movement stands in solidarity with SGEU members and is firmly against the Saskatchewan government’s decision to privatize the remaining public liquor stores in the province.
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Doug Ford’s legislation should be a notwithstanding concern for Saskatchewan workers
November 25, 2022While the legislation was ultimately repealed after swift backlash from unions, workers and the public, workers across Canada should be concerned about the precedent this may set for other governments across the country.
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Saskatchewan’s labour movement stands in solidarity with CUPE education workers in Ontario
November 2, 2022The Saskatchewan Federation of Labour (SFL) stands in solidarity with the 55,000 CUPE Ontario School Boards Council of Unions (OSBCU) members fighting against the Doug Ford Conservatives and their draconian legislation that forces a contract on education workers and violates their constitutional right to strike and to bargain fairly.
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OH&S in Saskatchewan: Reflecting on 50 years
September 13, 2022The creation of the Occupational Health and Safety Act in 1972 was the government’s first well-intentioned attempt at developing workplace health and safety legislation
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Saskatchewan Federation of Labour Recognizes National Indigenous Peoples Day
June 21, 2022The Saskatchewan Federation of Labour is proud to recognize June 21 as National Indigenous Peoples Day, a day to celebrate the diverse traditions, languages, and history of First Nations, Métis and Inuit peoples, and renew our continued commitment towards meaningful reconciliation.
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SFL recognizes World Water Day
March 22, 2022March 22 is World Water Day. At any given moment, there are more than 100 drinking water advisories in place for First Nations communities across Canada, with the vast majority of advisories occurring in Indigenous communities.
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Five things to watch for in the provincial budget
March 18, 2022As the Sask. Party government prepares to present a provincial budget later in March, here are five things that Saskatchewan’s labour movement will be looking for:
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Conservative premiers will bring in American-style health care if we don’t stop them, say labour federation presidents
March 16, 2022The presidents of provincial labour federations are putting pressure on the federal government to step up their contributions to public health care and protect Canada’s public system from Conservative right-wing provincial privatization schemes.
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Johb: Provincial budget must be focused on job creation
March 14, 2022Two years into the pandemic, workers in Saskatchewan are struggling. A recent Angus Reid survey revealed that a startling 41 per cent of Saskatchewan people were concerned that they could lose their job due to the state of the economy; 51 per cent reported that they were carrying too much debt, and 61 per cent responded that they wouldn’t be able to cover an emergency expense over $1,000.
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Letter to Prime Minister Trudeau- Invest in Public Healthcare
March 9, 2022I am writing to call on your government to address the severe and urgent need for additional investment in public health care. Federations of Labour across the Country represent over 3 million workers including hundreds of thousands of care workers. We strongly urge your government to act immediately to increase the resources available to improve the capacity of publicly-funded, publicly-delivered health systems.
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