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Supports for Members
There are many supports available for unionized skilled trades workers, from tax incentives to mental health and substance use support programs.
Canada’s Building Trades Unions is always advocating for more supports for our members.
Mental Health Supports
We are focused on providing supports for members who are struggling with mental health and substance use. If you need help, supports are available across the country.
Labour mobility tax deduction
Skilled trades workers can now claim up to $4,000 per year in eligible travel and relocation expenses when working away. Find out what you can claim on your tax return.
Tax info
Tradesperson tool deduction
Skilled trades workers can deduct up to $1,000 per year on their taxes for employer-required tools per year. Find out what tools are eligible and how you can claim on your tax return.
tax info
