Canada's Largest Labor Federation Votes to Block Israel Arms Shipments

CLC Calls for an End to Arms Shipments to Israel

The Canadian Council of the Canadian Labour Congress (CLC) has voted in support of a resolution calling on workers to refuse to handle weapons and military equipment destined for Israel. The CLC stands in solidarity with Palestinian workers and their families, and with all those calling for peace, justice, and respect for international law. Canada has a responsibility to ensure that weapons and military equipment produced here are not used to ha…

Canadian Labour Congress Workers Will Not Handle Military Cargo for Israel

The Canadian Labour Congress (CLC) – Canada's largest labor federation representing about three million workers – announced Thursday, Oct. 29, that its members will refuse to handle weapons and military equipment destined for Israel, according to a statement released by the organization. The resolution marks a significant shift in the federation's policy and signals a direct challenge to Canada's military export practices. In the statement, the …

Canada's largest labor federation votes to block Israel arms shipments

Canada’s largest labor federation calls on its members to block the handling of all weapons and military equipment passing through Canada to the Israeli-occupied territories.

Canada's Largest Labor Federation Votes to Block Arms Shipments Bound for Israel - World BEYOND War

The Canadian Labour Congress (CLC), which represents some 3 million workers, called on its members to block the handling of all weapons and military equipment passing through Canada to Israel. #WorldBEYONDWar