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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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NSFL calls on Premier to establish task force to address potential trade tariffs

January 23, 2025

Halifax, NS – The Nova Scotia Federation of Labour (NSFL) is calling on Premier Houston…

Gaza: Ceasefire must lead to lasting peace

January 22, 2025

Canada’s unions welcome the ceasefire and call on all parties to adhere to the agreement…

Statement from the Canadian Labour Congress: Standing united against U.S. tariff threats

January 17, 2025

Canada’s unions are deeply alarmed by the U.S. administration’s threat to impose a 25% tariff…

The Importance of Worker Representation on the Canada, US Relationship Council on Tariffs

January 17, 2025

We are pleased that Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has named trade unionists to the newly…

Canada should place itself as a rising power in North America

January 15, 2025

As we navigate the complexities of the century, it’s becoming increasingly clear that Canada should…

The Federation of Labour in Nova Scotia applauds the 5000 CUPE School Board workers standing up for better education in our province

January 14, 2025

Nova Scotia Federation of Labour President Danny Cavanagh responds to news that members of the…

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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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Nova Scotia Needs Anti-Scab Legislation!

We need anti-scab legislation in Nova Scotia. The right to strike is a fundamental aspect of our labour laws and…