Labour
Big pay equity win for rural postal workers
More than 350 rural postal workers in New Brunswick are celebrating a legal decision in September that will give them...
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CUPW win for women’s rights moves closer to pay equity for rural postal workers
After a long struggle between Canada Post and its largest union, an arbitration ruling will mean a pay raise for...
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Moncton water belongs in public hands
Twenty years ago this month, the City of Moncton signed a deal with a for-profit corporation to build, finance and...
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“Seeds of hope”: building union solidarity with progressive social movements
The Fredericton Mayworks Festival of Working People and the Arts celebrated May Day, the International Workers' Day, by hosting a...
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Mayworks Fredericton 2018
Artists and workers invite all to celebrate the fourth annual Mayworks Festival of Working People and the Arts in Fredericton...
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Workers’ compensation, 1918: the beginnings
The debate had been going on for years. When workers take a job, they put themselves at the disposal of...
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Solidarity for improving wages and New Brunswick communities
By working together, workers in New Brunswick have an opportunity to improve their wages and their spending in local communities,...
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It’s time for a higher NB minimum wage
It is time for New Brunswick to increase its minimum wage. And contrary to the view of opponents, there are...
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Paul Robeson in Saint John, New Brunswick, October 1945: A Concert that was More than a Concert
The acclaimed play by Tayo Aluko, “Call Mr Robeson: A Life, with Songs,” is on tour...
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Copping out at COP23, avoidance and possibility in a burning world
During the recent COP23 summit in Bonn, a taxi driver provided a clear summary. Asked what he thought of COP 23,...
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