The National Union of Public and General Employees (NUPGE) is a Canadian labor union representing 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 sectors 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 affiliated with the Canadian Labour Congress and works collaboratively with other unions to promote social justice and equality. The union also engages in public campaigns to raise awareness about issues affecting workers and their communities, striving to create a fairer society for all.