2023 Pre-Budget Submission

Canada’s Building Trades Unions have submitted recommendations for the 2023 federal budget, which you can read here.

Other Policy Briefs

Sustainable Jobs
Sustainable Jobs

The Gov't needs to ensure sustainable jobs for all stakeholders, including skilled trades workers.
Grants and Financial Support for Apprentices

Click here to view our document on provincial supports that are available for apprentices.
Worker Supports
Worker Supports

CBTU advocates for programs and supports to help grow Canada’s union construction apprenticeship system.
Community Benefits Agreements
Community Benefits Agreements

Canada’s Building Trades Unions strongly advocate for the inclusion of Community Benefits Agreements (CBAs) or Workforce Development Agreements (WDAs) in federally procured construction projects. What are community benefit agreements/workforce development

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