National Union of Public and General Employees

National Union scholarship winners for the 2025-2026 academic year

Each year, the National Union of Public and General Employees (NUPGE) offers 9 scholarships that reflect its pursuit of ...
National Union of Public and General EmployeesOpinion

Open letter to Prime Minister Mark Carney

Dear Prime Minister Carney, We are writing to express our concern over recent statements and developments in Canadian foreign ...
National Union of Public and General EmployeesOpinion

World AIDS Day, NUPGE demands Canada reverse funding cuts to HIV/AIDS global response

NUPGE calls on the Carney government to reverse these funding cuts immediately, reaffirm Canada’s commitment to global ...
National Union of Public and General EmployeesOpinion

International Day of Persons with Disabilities 2025

While the recently passed federal budget includes some small improvements to the Canada Disability Benefit, it falls short of ...
Opinion
National Union of Public and General EmployeesOpinion

Human Rights Day

Each year, Human Rights Day is commemorated on December 10 to mark the anniversary of the Universal Declaration of ...
National Union of Public and General Employees

National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence against Women and Girls

Content Warning: This article includes themes of gender-based violence, femicide, murder, and harassment. The Canadian Labour Congress has compiled a list of ...
National Union of Public and General Employees

Alberta government ignoring lessons from lab privatization fiasco

Normally when a policy has been shown to fail, governments back off or at the very least try to claim they have learned lessons from past mistakes. But that’s not what’s happening with heath care ...