Newfoundland and Labrador Federation of Labour (NLFL) President Lana Payne is calling on the provincial government to take immediate action to support the workers of Voisey’s Bay, Labrador.  Read the press release here.

Workers’ Safety in the Newfoundland and Labrador Offshore Oil and Gas Industry – The NL Federation of Labour’s Response to proposed amendments to the Atlantic Accord to incorporate occupational health and safety for workers.
Click Here to Read: Building a Preventative Offshore OHS Safety Culture

The Federation of Labour and Make Work Pay Coalition partners fight for and get $10 minimum wage. Next step - automatic annual increases. Read the press release here.

In its presentation on behalf of working people,  the NLFL explained that it is about income, not literacy! Click here to view the presentation.

The NLFL stresses the importance of building a progressive Newfoundland and Labrador in the face of the economic downturn through continued stimulus spending on public services and infrastructure, investing in people and strong social programs.  Click here to view the complete presentation

We must ensure Occupational, Health and Safety is more than a matter of checklists or what is known in our world as paper safety - when it should and must be so much more.  click here to download the Federations submission to the Wells Inquiry on Helicopter Safety - Preventative Safety Culture for Offshore Oil and Gas Industry