United with the Front Lines

Founded in 1906, the EDLC is comprised of members of Edmonton area unions and works tirelessly with the community to better the lives of working people in the Alberta Capital Region.

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News

Spring Economic Update response: Workers need real results now

April 28, 2026
OTTAWA—Today’s Spring Economic Update announced a number of positive steps to address workers’ growing economic…
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Day of Mourning: Psychological health and safety is a workplace crisis we can’t ignore

April 28, 2026
Psychological health and safety is occupational health and safety. A workplace injury is a workplace…
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Rana Plaza: 13 years on—remembering the workers, renewing the fight for safety 

April 23, 2026
Every year on April 24, workers and trade unions in Bangladesh and around the world mark the…
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Earth Day 2026: Workers Power Solutions for Our Planet

April 22, 2026
This year’s theme for Earth Day is “Our Power, Our Planet” – and workers have…
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Canada’s unions stand in support and solidarity with trans and gender-diverse people

March 31, 2026
On Trans Day of Visibility 2026, Canada’s unions affirm our dedication to defend, celebrate and…
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Statement from CLC President, Bea Bruske, on new NDP leader Avi Lewis

March 30, 2026
Winnipeg—Today, I met with NDP leader Avi Lewis to discuss the priorities of Canada’s unions…
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Defend Workers! Support Bill C-259!

On January 27, 2026, Heather McPherson, the Member of Parliament for Edmonton Strathcona, tabled Bill C-259, the Fair Representation Act.…

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Demand Action to Restore Workers’ Rights!

On August 23, 2024, the Federal Labour Minister Steven MacKinnon directly interfered with the Charter rights of members of Teamsters…

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