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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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Time to apply for 2025-2027 NSFL Committees

November 6, 2025
Greetings: Our committees are re-appointed every two years, after convention.  Membership on the Committees is…
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Statement from Melissa Marsman, President of the Nova Scotia Federation of Labour, on the Federal Budget

November 5, 2025
The federal budget brings some good news, but also serious concerns for working people in…
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Canada’s unions call for stronger action on jobs and public services

November 4, 2025
OTTAWA—Today’s federal budget lands at a moment of deep uncertainty. Workers are facing rising prices,…
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Canadian Labour Congress available for comment on Budget 2025

November 3, 2025
OTTAWA — Canadian Labour Congress (CLC) President Bea Bruske will take part in the federal…
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What Workers Need in the 2025 Federal Budget

November 3, 2025
Statement by Melissa Marsman, President, Nova Scotia Federation of Labour Workers in Nova Scotia are…
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Budget 2025 must create jobs by investing in people and infrastructure—not cuts and corporate giveaways

October 31, 2025
OTTAWA—As workers and communities face growing uncertainty from Trump’s trade war, inflation, and a rising…
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EI Must Be Fixed Now!

Now is the time for the federal government fix Employment Insurance and invest in public infrastructure and services to make…

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Violence and harassment are not part of the job!

Join us to oppose workplace violence. By taking this pledge, we commit to fostering a culture of safety and respect…

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