13/04/2026 | Union News
On April 11th, 2026, Agriculture Union members from across Quebec and Ottawa hit the streets of Montreal with PSAC-Quebec for a demonstration outside the Liberal party convention. We made A LOT of noise to pass a clear message to the Carney government – a strong...
01/04/2026 | Analysis
Being a term employee (also known as contract employee) for the federal public service can be stressful. On top of causing financial insecurity and precarity, it can also make some people nervous to stand up for themselves in the workplace and enforce their rights....
05/03/2026 | Union News
The Agriculture Union acknowledges International Women’s Day on March 8th, and we are exceptionally proud of all our women members who courageously stand up against patriarchy, sexism, queerphobia, and gender-based violence every day. Fighting for workplaces and...
12/01/2026 | Union News
The Agriculture Union National Human Rights Committee met in Ottawa on January 8–9, 2026, bringing together elected human rights representatives from across the country for two days of meaningful discussion, reflection, and planning. The committee began by reviewing...
09/12/2025 | Union News
On Human Rights Day, we renew our commitment to the principles of dignity, equality, and justice for all. But this year, as workers and as union members, we cannot ignore that these rights are increasingly under attack across Canada. We are witnessing governments...
28/11/2025 | Analysis
As a member of the Agriculture Union, your human rights are protected at work. You are protected from discrimination both by the Canadian Human Rights Act, and by “No Discrimination” articles in our various collective agreements. In this article, we’ll briefly look at...
25/08/2025 | Union News
The post-pandemic years have been an exciting period for the labour movement in Canada. Driven by unprecedented levels of inflation, our country is seeing an increasing number of strikes and labour actions. Workers are organizing and new unions are being created in...
30/07/2025 | Union News
In May 2025, the National Council of the Agriculture Union voted to provide both financial and awareness-raising support to the Association for the Rights of Household and Farm Workers, also known by its French acronym DTMF. This support includes a two-year grant...
