‘It’s Going to Be a Labour Fight’: Canada’s Biggest Union Battles Coming Up in 2024 (Press Progress)

2023 was widely regarded as a great year for Canada’s labour movement. There were some of the largest, highest profile strikes in decades that raised expectations for workers and re-established unions in the public eye as vehicles for tangible improvements to daily life.

But a month into 2024, and workers’ fighting spirits show no sign of slowing: Transit workers shut down Vancouver for two days, a labour leader was arrested this week picketing with 500 civilian military support staff on strike and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is preparing for another possible port strike.

So, what more can we expect this year? Here’s a look at just a few of the biggest upcoming contract battles of 2024 . . . .

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