LCBO employees striking in St. Catharines, Ont., on July 9, 2024. Photo: Clovermoss

Why Canada needs better data on strikes, unions and other labour issues

by The Conversation January 8, 2026

written by The Conversation January 8, 2026

By Larry Savage and Adam D.K. King In the summer of 2025, the federal government quietly pulled national strike and lockout data from public view. The move followed a complaint from the Confédération des syndicats nationaux (CSN), the second-largest trade union federation in Québec. The CSN learned ...

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