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Confederation Of Canadian Unions
The Confederation of Canadian Unions (CCU; french: Confédération des syndicats canadiens, link=no '' is a national trade union centre, a central labour body of independent unions in Canada. History The Council of Canadian Unions was founded in 1969 by militant labour organizers Madeleine Parent and Kent Rowley. The pair sought to establish a democratic, independent Canadian labour movement free of the influence of American-based international unions. At the July 1973 convention, the organization took its present name. Founded as part of the New Left, it has been a leader in the struggle for workers' rights and social justice for all Canadians and was the first labour federation in Canada to call for equal pay for work of equal value. In January 1978, CCU had a membership of 26,007 across 13 unions. This totalled 0.8% of all workers in Canada. In 2013, the Construction Maintenance and Allied Workers (CMAW) affiliated with the CCU. In 2016, the Association of Employees S ...
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National Trade Union Centres Of Canada
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1969 Establishments In Ontario
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Confederation Of Canadian Unions
The Confederation of Canadian Unions (CCU; french: Confédération des syndicats canadiens, link=no '' is a national trade union centre, a central labour body of independent unions in Canada. History The Council of Canadian Unions was founded in 1969 by militant labour organizers Madeleine Parent and Kent Rowley. The pair sought to establish a democratic, independent Canadian labour movement free of the influence of American-based international unions. At the July 1973 convention, the organization took its present name. Founded as part of the New Left, it has been a leader in the struggle for workers' rights and social justice for all Canadians and was the first labour federation in Canada to call for equal pay for work of equal value. In January 1978, CCU had a membership of 26,007 across 13 unions. This totalled 0.8% of all workers in Canada. In 2013, the Construction Maintenance and Allied Workers (CMAW) affiliated with the CCU. In 2016, the Association of Employees S ...
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List Of Federations Of Trade Unions
This is a list of federations of trade unions currently in existence. Those federations listed under each country are also known as national trade union centres and are organizations formed by trade unions which operate, in most cases, at the national level. The organizations listed in the worldwide section are industry/sectoral-specific (i.e. the GUFs) and international organizations representing national trade union centres (e.g. ITUC). Worldwide federations Council of Global Unions The Council of Global Unions (CGU) is made up of ten global union federations (which affiliates national-level sectoral trade unions), the largest international federation of national centres (the ITUC) and the trade union body to the OECD (TUAC). * Building and Wood Workers International (BWI) * Education International (EI) * IndustriALL Global Union * International Arts and Entertainment Alliance (IAEA) * International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) * International Trade Union Confede ...
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List Of Trade Unions
This is a list of trade unions and union federations by country. International federations Global * Industrial Workers of the World * International Trade Union Confederation * International Workers Association * World Federation of Trade Unions * International Confederation of Labor * World Organization of Workers Sectoral global union federations * Building and Wood Workers' International * Education International * FIFPro * International Domestic Workers Federation *IndustriALL Global Union * International Affiliation of Writers Guilds *International Arts and Entertainment Alliance *International Federation of Actors *International Federation of Air Line Pilots' Associations * International Federation of Journalists *International Federation of Musicians * International Transport Workers' Federation * International Union of Food, Agricultural, Hotel, Restaurant, Catering, Tobacco and Allied Workers' Associations * Public Services International *Trade Union International ...
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Canadian Union Of Skilled Workers
The Canadian Union of Skilled Workers (CUSW) is a blended skilled trades union based in Canada. It was founded in February 1999 and was a former local (Local 1788) of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, which then represented Ontario employees of Ontario Hydro. It is affiliated with the Confederation of Canadian Unions The Confederation of Canadian Unions (CCU; french: Confédération des syndicats canadiens, link=no '' is a national trade union centre, a central labour body of independent unions in Canada. History The Council of Canadian Unions was founde .... References External links CUSW websiteCUSW Constitution Trade unions in Canada 1999 establishments in Ontario Trade unions established in 1999 Confederation of Canadian Unions Breakaway trade unions {{Canada-trade-union-stub ...
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Association Of Employees Supporting Education Services
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Public And Private Workers Of Canada
The Public and Private Workers of Canada (PPWC) is a trade union based in British Columbia, Canada. Established in 1963 as the independent Pulp, Paper and Woodworkers of Canada, it has been affiliated with the Confederation of Canadian Unions since its founding in 1969. History The PPWC was founded at a convention in January 1963 and five of the province's eleven unions representing papermakers were represented. It was part of the larger trend of unionization in Canada which emphasized independence from the United States-dominated international union movement as well as increased organizational democracy. The locals had previously been members of the US-based International Brotherhood of Pulp, Sulphite, and Paper Mill Workers and United Paperworkers' International Union (UPIU). Concern was expressed at the union's establishment by the business-oriented National Post The ''National Post'' is a Canadian English-language broadsheet newspaper available in several cities in c ...
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York University Staff Association
York is a cathedral city with Roman Britain, Roman origins, sited at the confluence of the rivers River Ouse, Yorkshire, Ouse and River Foss, Foss in North Yorkshire, England. It is the historic county town of Yorkshire. The city has many historic buildings and other structures, such as a York Minster, minster, York Castle, castle, and York city walls, city walls. It is the largest settlement and the administrative centre of the wider City of York district. The city was founded under the name of Eboracum in 71 AD. It then became the capital of the Roman province of Britannia Inferior, and later of the kingdoms of Deira, Northumbria, and Jórvík, Scandinavian York. In the Middle Ages, it became the Province of York, northern England ecclesiastical province's centre, and grew as a wool-trading centre. In the 19th century, it became a major railway network hub and confectionery manufacturing centre. During the Second World War, part of the Baedeker Blitz bombed the city; it ...
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