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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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Rana Plaza: 13 years on—remembering the workers, renewing the fight for safety 

April 23, 2026
Every year on April 24, workers and trade unions in Bangladesh and around the world mark the…
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Earth Day 2026: Workers Power Solutions for Our Planet

April 22, 2026
This year’s theme for Earth Day is “Our Power, Our Planet” – and workers have…
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Day of Mourning – April 28

April 15, 2026
The Halifax Day of Mourning Ceremony is at Province House (outside grounds) at 11 am…
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TOWARDS A BETTER SYSTEM: An urgent call to action to improve WCB appeals

April 1, 2026
The following submission was made by the Nova Scotia Federation of Labour to Douglas Reid,…
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April Fools: No living wage for workers in Nova Scotia

April 1, 2026
HALIFAX – Workers earning a minimum wage in Nova Scotia are going another year without…
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Canada’s unions stand in support and solidarity with trans and gender-diverse people

March 31, 2026
On Trans Day of Visibility 2026, Canada’s unions affirm our dedication to defend, celebrate and…
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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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