Sean Strickland

Sean Strickland is executive director of Canada’s Building Trades Unions, an alliance of 14 international unions in the construction, maintenance and fabrication industries that collectively represent over half a million skilled trades workers in Canada.

Budget should bolster commitment to workers in changing economy

If the government is going to provide billions of dollars in tax incentives to the private sector to meet a net-zero carbon-based energy economy, then that revenue from the treasury must help to create good, middle-class jobs.

opinion | BY SEAN STRICKLAND | March 20, 2023

This Earth Day, it’s time to construct climate action

opinion | BY SEAN STRICKLAND | April 22, 2022

This election, skilled trades construction workers need mobility support

opinion | BY SEAN STRICKLAND | August 18, 2021

Canada needs tax fairness for skilled trades workers: a balanced post-COVID economic recovery depends on it

opinion | BY SEAN STRICKLAND | April 12, 2021