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National AccessAbility Week
National AccessAbility Week takes place every year starting on the last Sunday of May. It is a time to celebrate the contributions of persons with disabilities in Canada and to promote efforts to increase accessibility and inclusion in our communities and workplaces.
International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia
To mark International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia, CUPE renews its commitment to fighting for the safety of 2SLGBTQI+ persons at work and in our communities.
https://cupe.ca/event/international-day-against-homophobia-transphobia-and-biphobia
Jewish Heritage Month
May is Jewish Heritage Month.
Jewish Heritage Month was officially recognized by the federal government in March 2018 after a unanimous vote in the House of Commons.
Asian Heritage Month
During Asian Heritage Month, CUPE recognizes and celebrates the contributions that members of Asian communities have made to Canada, and to our union.
https://cupe.ca/event/asian-heritage-month
May Day – International Workers’ Day
May 1, 2024
International Workers’ Day is an opportunity to celebrate the union movement’s major victories and recognize the importance of continuing our fight for labour rights, equity and economic justice.
https://cupe.ca/event/may-day-international-workers-day