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Top Stories· August 18, 2026 at 01:39 p.m.

Canadian Labour Congress Responds to Intense Canada-U.S. Trade Talks

Canadian Labour Congress Responds to Intense Canada-U.S. Trade Talks

Key takeaways

  • CLC expresses concern over potential impact on workers' rights
  • Statement focuses on labor mobility provisions
  • CLC urges government to prioritize worker protection

The Canadian Labour Congress (CLC) has issued a statement in response to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's description of the ongoing Canada-U.S. trade talks as 'delicate and intense'. The CLC expressed concern about the potential impact on workers' rights and wages, urging the government to prioritize these issues during negotiations.

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