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Dear Sisters, Brothers and Friends, Workers are rightly worried about the impacts of Donald Trump's boneheaded tariffs. This is the latest step backwards by America, following Trump's attacks on public servants, his elimination of employment equity, and his obsession with discriminating against trans people.

UNION RETIREE Sunday Edition is a weekly publication written by the Congress of Union Retirees of Canada (CURC) that explores issues relevant to retirees, senior citizens, their families and their communities.

Great WFP op-ed today by MFUR President Paul Moist “Our Canada, and some hard truths.”

UNION RETIREE Sunday Edition is a weekly publication written by the Congress of Union Retirees of Canada (CURC) that explores issues relevant to retirees, senior citizens, their families and their communities.

CURC has made a submission to the Kaplan Industrial Inquiry Commission: Expanding Canada Post’s Services for a Stronger, More Inclusive Canada.

The article below is written by MFUR President Paul Moist that appeared in The Leaf newspaper (February 2025 edition). The Leaf is the community newspaper of Winnipeg historic Wolseley neighbourhood.

UNION RETIREE Sunday Edition is a weekly publication written by the Congress of Union Retirees of Canada (CURC) that explores issues relevant to retirees, senior citizens, their families and their communities.

Today marks the 60th anniversary of National Flag of Canada Day.

From standing up to aggressive U.S. trade attacks to fighting corporate greed at home, CLC ready to face the challenges ahead and push for a better future for workers and their families. Read CLC President Bea Bruske’s latest newsletter outlining CLC’s plan to move forward:

UNION RETIREE Sunday Edition is a weekly publication written by the Congress of Union Retirees of Canada (CURC) that explores issues relevant to retirees, senior citizens, their families and their communities.

An excellent article by Economist and Director of the Centre for Future Work, Jim Stanford, “Canada needs a new National Policy” one focused first and foremost on developing Canadian industries and capacities, rather than relying on trade with the U.S. as the primary economic engine.

In response to the looming threat of US tariffs on Canadian imports, Manitobans are more interested than ever in buying local. But we want to make sure, as Manitobans, you are looking for local businesses and workers to support buying union too.