Meet the CUPE New Brunswick leadership team behind “100 Days for a Fair Deal”
The CUPE New Brunswick leadership team has started the countdown on the "100 Days For a Fair Deal" campaign. CUPE ...
Month: May 2021
CUPE gives Higgs 100 days to settle on fair wages: losing money every year must stop
CUPE members are losing money every year because their wages do not keep up with the rising cost of living. ...
Fredericton votes for change but how fair was the election?
It was a change election in Fredericton. Mike O’Brien was not reelected as mayor. The number of women ward councillors ...
New Brunswick wants to allow corporations to fund your local police
Corporations and the ultra rich have been quietly influencing police departments across the country through large donations, and now the ...
More than 8,000 CUPE members in New Brunswick deadlocked with Higgs’ austerity government
More than 8,000 members of five CUPE locals in New Brunswick are now deadlocked in contract negotiations with the Higgs ...
Trees Matter Fredericton wants urban forest plan
With New Brunswick in the middle of a municipal election, there’s been a lot of talk about greening the capital ...
How many more homeless individuals must die before Fredericton does something about it?
Community organizations have been calling on the municipal government to aid in the fight against the housing crisis, and their ...
Mr. President — if you want peace in Colombia, defend the lives of Indigenous people
Mr. President: we read your call for "the gentlemen of the CRIC" -- the Regional Indigenous Council of Cauca -- ...
Human rights defenders call on Canada to end support to Colombian police and army
As the violence against the ongoing national strike in Colombia continues, the Colombian human rights organization CREDHOS (the Regional Corporation for ...
June 1992: General Strike in New Brunswick
A general strike? Here? In New Brunswick? It happened, or at least a version of a general strike happened, back ...