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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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Remembering April 18-19, 2020

April 17, 2025
Today, we mark the fifth anniversary of the devastating mass shooting that unfolded in Nova…
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NSFL President Danny Cavanagh addressed the NSNU AGM today

April 17, 2025
NSFL President Danny Cavanaugh addressed members gathered at the NSNU AGM in Truro today bringing…
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NSFL President calls for worker-focused committee as provinces move to remove trade barriers

April 17, 2025
In light of the recent announcement from the premiers of Ontario, New Brunswick, and Nova…
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Danny Cavanagh, President of the Nova Scotia Federation of Labour, joins NSGEU rally

April 15, 2025
I was proud to stand in solidarity with Nova Scotia’s NSGEU Local 480 Correctional Officers with…
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Canada’s unions sound alarm on public health care crisis

April 14, 2025
Nanaimo, B.C. — Standing in front of Nanaimo Hospital, labour leaders and frontline workers joined…
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Listen to NSFL President Danny Cavanagh’s interview on CBC Information Morning

April 14, 2025
In a CBC Radio Information Morning interview with Portia Clarke, I expressed concerns about removing…
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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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