International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women
Eliminating GBV is both a women’s and human rights issue. November 25 is the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women. November 25 also marks the start of 16 Days of Activism to End Gender-Based violence. The 16 days end [...]
NL Federation of Labour Outraged at WorkplaceNL Discount Announcement – Injured Workers Lose Out Again
The Newfoundland and Labrador Federation of Labour (NLFL) is outraged at the WorkplaceNL announcement that takes money from the workers’ compensation injury fund to benefit employers. Each year, at this time, WorkplaceNL announces the upcoming workers’ compensation employer assessment rate for the [...]
Survey: St. John’s Status of Women Centre
From the St. John’s Women’s Centre: "The St. John's Women's Centre is conducting research to better understand how our programs and services can meet the needs of the community. This survey will take less than 5-minutes and is voluntary. Your responses will [...]
NLFL President’s Remarks – Unifor 2121 Rally – September 16th, 2020
Public money for oil and gas must come with strong, clear and stringent conditions that protects jobs, communities and, most especially, strong environmental and worker safety regulations. We do not support a “blank-cheque” bailout for [...]
Happy Labour Day from the NLFL!
Happy Labour Day from the NLFL! Labour Day is a time to celebrate workers and unions. This year especially, we are reminded of the value and power of workers. Today, the NLFL [...]
Labour Day 2020 – Livestream
The NLFL will be launching its plan for a worker - centered economic recovery this Labour Day. We will livestream the event from historic Grand Falls-Windsor in tribute to the long history of labour activism [...]
Labour Relations Board Breach Poses Serious Damage to Workers’ Rights
Labour Relations Board Breach Poses Serious Damage to Workers’ Rights - Newfoundland and Labrador Federation of Labour (NLFL) Demands Government Intervention St. John’s, NL - The Newfoundland & Labrador Federation of Labour (NLFL) is shocked [...]
Priorities for Economic Recovery: Robust and Viable Options towards an Economy that Works for All
The NLFL is proposing the adoption of ambitious, feasible and necessary initiatives; which we believe will achieve a strong, sustainable and inclusive economic recovery. The initiatives that we are proposing in our submission, support our [...]
Video: Statement of Solidarity with People Fighting Against Systemic Anti-Black Racism
This video is a reading of an updated version of our "Statement of Solidarity with People Fighting Against Systemic Anti-Black Racism," originally published June 4th, 2020. This updated statement was made in consultation with [...]