Stronger Together
Advancing rights and working conditions for freelancers in the communications and media industries.
Are you a freelancer?
Do you identify as a freelance worker in the media, communications, or information sector?
Are you feeling alone?
Freelancing can be a lonely way of life as you face precarious work, difficult clients, and rising costs.
Do you seek solidarity?
We really are stronger together. Find a home in a union whose members understand your struggles and concerns.
Become a member to gain access to:
- Insurance Plans for Freelancers
- Press Cards
- Grievance Support
- Contract Advice
The Canadian Freelance Union
The Canadian Freelance Union, a community chapter of Unifor, focuses on advancing rights and working conditions for freelancers in the communications and media industries.
Whether you’re a writer, an artist, a photographer, a videographer, a web designer, or working on anything else media, together we are stronger. Our members benefit from personalized contract mediation, comprehensive health insurance, press cards to eligible union members, and more.
Our Latest News
The Canadian Freelance Union’s Urgent Appeal to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on the Humanitarian Crisis in Gaza
Wednesday, November 22, 2023 Dear Prime Minister Trudeau, We,
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QUEBEC CITY, Sept. 7, 2023 – Canadian Freelance Union President and
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