The National Union of Public and General Employees (NUPGE) is a Canadian labor organization that represents a diverse group of public sector workers. Founded in 1976, it advocates for the rights and interests of its members, which include employees in various fields such as health care, education, and social services. NUPGE aims to improve working conditions, wages, and benefits for its members through collective bargaining and political action. NUPGE is one of the largest labor organizations in Canada, with over 400,000 members across the country. It is affiliated with the Canadian Labour Congress (CLC) and works collaboratively with other unions to promote social justice and equality. The organization also engages in public campaigns to raise awareness about issues affecting workers and their communities.