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government public services workers strike in CANADA May 2026

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CANADAGOVERNMENT PUBLIC SERVICESStarted: 5/21/202655,000-55,000 participants

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Image for article: Employers press Ottawa to curb <b>strike</b> activity in key federally regulated sectorsStatus Unknown

Employers press Ottawa to curb strike activity in key federally regulated sectors

18 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAY 22, 2026, 1:43 PM ET
theglobeandmail.com(opens in a new tab)

... labour rules that apply only to workers in federally regulated industries. ... Effectively, that can prevent employees from being allowed to strike.

CANADA
Other TransportOther Public Services
Image for article: CUPE Ontario warns Carney Liberals: Remember what happens when governments try to remove workers’ right to strikeStatus Unknown

CUPE Ontario warns Carney Liberals: Remember what happens when governments try to remove workers’ right to strike

18 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAY 22, 2026, 3:59 AM ET
businesswire.com(opens in a new tab)

“Three years ago, there was nearly a general strike in Ontario, when the entire labour movement came out in support of 55,000 CUPE education workers, ...

55,000 workers
CANADA
Public Administration (non-elected staff, local gov)Non-profit & NGOs
Image for article: Carney government eying curbs on right to strike, labour leaders warnStatus Unknown

Carney government eying curbs on right to strike, labour leaders warn

19 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAY 21, 2026, 5:01 AM ET
thestar.com(opens in a new tab)

The Carney government is contemplating changes to Canadian labour law that several unions say aims to designate more workplaces as "essential ...

CANADA
Public Administration (non-elected staff, local gov)