
Across Canada, women and gender diverse workers are fed up with bearing the brunt of a broken economy, crumbling public infrastructure systems and precarious, low wage employment. With a federal election on the horizon, Canada’s unions are taking a stand to Rise Up for gender justice from candidate townhalls, campaign events, and lobbying sessions, all the way to the ballot box. “Canada’s labour movement, alongside our allies in the feminist and women’s rights movements, are putting politicians from every party on notice this International Women’s Day: the time for gender justice is now,” said Bea Bruske, President of the Canadian...