Vancouver & District Labour Council

The Vancouver & District Labour Council (VDLC) is the local organization of the Canadian Labour Congress (CLC) at the city level. The CLC represents 1.5 million unionized workers across Canada.

The VDLC was founded in 1889 and is one of the oldest labour organizations in Canada.

www.vdlc.ca

Current Issues

There are no workplace specific issues.

Vancouver & District Labour Council News & Events

  • Remembering Workers Killed or Injured on the Job
    Tuesday, May 1, 2012
    On Saturday, April 28 over 100 people gathered on the New Westminster Quay boardwalk to observe the Day of Mourning for Workers Killed or Injured on the Job.
  • COPE 378 President David Black
    Labour Day Message from President David Black
    Friday, September 2, 2011
    Labour Day marks the end of summer, and for many of our members this long weekend is one last opportunity to enjoy time with their families before children return to school and the busy fall season begins at work.
  • COPE 378 Supports Locked-Out CUPW Workers
    Wednesday, June 15, 2011
    Today COPE 378 President David Black and Executive Board Members Melanie Greenlaw and Georgi Bates stood in solidarity with locked-out CUPW members at the North Burnaby Canada Post distribution centre.
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