Affiliated unions of the Canadian Labour Congress

Last updated February 17, 2025

The organizations listed below constitute the Canadian Labour Congress, the national federation of trade unions:

National

Alliance of Canadian Cinema, Television and Radio Artists (ACTRA)
Association of Canadian Financial Officers (ACFO)
British Columbia Teachers' Federation (BCTF)
Canadian Association of Professional Employees (CAPE)
Canadian Federation of Nurses Unions (CFNU)
- British Columbia Nurses’ Union
- Canadian Nursing Students’ Association
- Manitoba Nurses Union
- New Brunswick Nurses Union
- Nova Scotia Nurses' Union
- Ontario Nurses' Association
- Prince Edward Island Nurses' Union
- Registered Nurses’ Union Newfoundland & Labrador
- Saskatchewan Union of Nurses
- United Nurses of Alberta
Canadian Office and Professional Employees Union (COPE)
Canadian Postmasters and Assistants Association (CPAA)
Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW)
Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE)
Congress of Union Retirees of Canada (CURC)
Directors Guild of Canada (DGC)
Elementary Teachers' Federation of Ontario (ETFO) (external website)
FTQ-Construction
National Union of Public and General Employees (NUPGE)
- British Columbia General Employees' Union
- Canadian Union of Brewery and General Workers
- Health Sciences Association of Alberta
- Health Sciences Association of British Columbia
- Health Sciences Association of Saskatchewan
- Manitoba Association of Health Care Professionals
- Manitoba Government and General Employees' Union
- New Brunswick Union of Public and Private Employees
- Newfoundland and Labrador Association of Public and Private Employees
- Nova Scotia Government and General Employees Union
- Ontario Public Service Employees Union
- Prince Edward Island Union of Public Sector Employees
- Saskatchewan Government and General Employees' Union
National Union of the Canadian Association of University Teachers (NUCAUT)
- Acadia University Faculty Association
- Brandon University Faculty Association
- British Columbia Institute of Technology Faculty & Staff Association
- Brock University Faculty Association
- Cape Breton University Faculty Association
- Carleton University Academic Staff Association
- Concordia University Faculty Association
- Faculty Association of the University of St. Thomas
- Federation of Post-Secondary Educators of BC
- Laurentian University Faculty Association
- Lecturers’ Union of Memorial University of Newfoundland
- McMaster University Academic Librarians' Association
- Memorial University of Newfoundland Faculty Association
- Mount Allison Faculty Association
- Mount Saint Vincent University Faculty Association
- Queen's University Faculty Association
- Royal Roads University Faculty Association
- Saint Mary's University Faculty Union
- St. Thomas More College Faculty Union
- Trent University Faculty Association
- University of Manitoba Faculty Association
- University of Northern British Columbia Faculty Association
- University of Prince Edward Island Faculty Association
- University of Saskatchewan Faculty Association
- University of Winnipeg Faculty Association
- Windsor University Faculty Association
- Wilfrid Laurier University Faculty Association
- York University Faculty Association
Ontario English Catholic Teachers' Association (OECTA)
Ontario Secondary School Teachers' Federation (OSSTF)
Professional Institute of the Public Service of Canada (PIPSC)
Public Service Alliance of Canada (PSAC)
Shipyard General Workers' Federation of British Columbia (SGWBC)

International

Air Line Pilots Association, International (ALPA)
Amalgamated Transit Union (ATU)
American Federation of Musicians of the United States and Canada (AFM/CFM)
Bakery, Confectionery, Tobacco Workers and Grain Millers' International Union (BCTGM)
Communications Workers of America
- Communications Workers of America | CANADA (CWA Canada)
International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees, Moving Picture Technicians, Artists and Allied Crafts of the United States, Its Territories and Canada (IATSE)
International Association of Bridge, Structural, Ornamental and Reinforcing Iron Workers (ABSORIW)
International Association of Fire Fighters (IAFF)
International Association of Heat and Frost Insulators and Allied Workers (IAHFIAW)
International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAMAW)
International Association of Sheet Metal, Air, Rail and Transportation Workers (SMART)
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW)
International Brotherhood of Boilermakers, Iron Ship Builders, Blacksmiths, Forgers and Helpers (IBB)
International Federation of Professional and Technical Engineers (IFPTE)
International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU)
International Longshoremen's Association (ILA)
International Plate Printers, Die Stampers and Engravers' Union of North America (IPPDSEU)
International Union of Bricklayers and Allied Craftworkers (BAC)
International Union of Operating Engineers (IUOE)
International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace and Agricultural Implement Workers of America (UAW) - aka United Auto Workers
International Union of Painters and Allied Trades (IUPAT)
Laborers' International Union of North America (LiUNA)
Office and Professional Employees International Union (OPEIU)
Seafarers International Union of North America (SIU)
- Seafarers' International Union of Canada
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
- Workers United Canada Council
UNITE HERE
United Association of Journeymen and Apprentices of the Plumbing and Pipe Fitting Industry of the United States and Canada (UA) - aka United Association
United Food and Commercial Workers International Union (UFCW)
United Mine Workers of America (UMW)
United Steel, Paper and Forestry, Rubber, Manufacturing, Energy, Allied-Industrial and Service Workers International Union (USW) aka United Steelworkers

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Canadian Labour Congress Affiliated Unions

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v t e Canadian Labour Congress
Provincial and territorial federations	Alberta British Columbia Manitoba New Brunswick Newfoundland and Labrador Northwest/Nunavut Nova Scotia Ontario Prince Edward Island Quebec Saskatchewan Yukon
National affiliates	ACPA ACTRA BCTF CAPE CFNU COPE CPAA CUPE CUPW DGC ETFO NUCAUT NUPGE OECTA OSSTF PIPSC PSAC
International affiliates	AFM ALPA ATU AWIU BAC BCTGM Boilermakers CWA Laborers IAFF IAM IATSE IBEW IFPTE ILA ILWU IPP Ironworkers IUOE IUPAT OPEIU SEIU WUCC SIU SMART UA UAW UFCW UMW UNITE HERE USW
Presidents	Claude Jodoin (1956–1966) Donald MacDonald (1967–1974) Joe Morris (1974–1978) Dennis McDermott (1978–1986) Shirley Carr (1986–1992) Bob White (1992–1999) Ken Georgetti (1999–2014) Hassan Yussuff (2014–2021) Bea Bruske (2021–present)
See also	Canadian Congress of Labour International Labor Communications Association One Big Union Trades and Labor Congress Union Retirees Workers' Unity League

Affiliated unions of the Canadian Labour Congress

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International

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