… Forestry workers find strong support from municipal leaders … said Ian Hutchison, Atlantic Regional Chair and forestrymember in Saint John, New Brunswick. “Mayors and councillors … “We have to fight back against the aggressive cuts to services at the provincial level by conservative premiers in …
… BC Court should ensure Northern Pulp financing protects workers and the forestry sector July 23, 2020 Share Main Image Image July … to negotiate financing terms that will ensure our members are paid their severance and leave the door open for …
… Members at Dryden Domtar mill make strong wage gains January … Main Image Image In the final weeks of December 2022, Uniformembers at the Domtar mill in Dryden, Ont. voted … said Lana Payne, Unifor National President. “Uniforforestrymembers benefit from years of pattern bargaining …
… Unifor has been working on many fronts in Quebec August 27, 2015 … He went on to explain the many challenges facing Uniformembers in Quebec, particularly with regard to pension … jobs in this region. On the Quebec political scene, public services have come under attack. Unifor Quebec has has …
… Challenges and opportunities in Unifor’s Western Region August 18, 2018 Share … and bargaining victories in the last year and discussed member activists’ strategies for defending gains and … working people’s rights have been undermined and public services are suffering, the Western Region has diverse …
… Unifor ratifies agreement with Resolute Forest Products May 20, … reached last weekend was ratified by 89.5% of Unifor union members working in Resolute Forest Products' paper mills. … in every major area of the economy, including 24,000 in the forestry sector. The union advocates for all working people …
… Unifor Elects Jerry Dias as first president August 23, 2013 … August 31, as the more than 3,500 delegates, formerly members of the Canadian Auto Workers union and the … has more than 300,000 members, working in 20 economic sectors in every province and territory of the country. To …
… Main Image Image By Lana Payne, Atlantic Regional Director, an abridged version appeared in the Pictou Advocate, … people who work at the mill, the vast majority of whom are members of Unifor, Canada and Nova Scotia’s largest private … the province’s tax base, supporting schools and health care services, boosting retail sales and contributing to …
… NB budget invests in young workers and economy January 30, 2018 Share January 30, 2018 … which is why calls from some corners to cut jobs and services in order to balance the books faster make little … and is the province’s largest private sector union with members in forestry, manufacturing, telecom, hospitality and …
… New union means more services, say reps July 11, 2014 Share Bryan Meadows The … be more financially sound and offer more services formembers,” said Ginter. The CEP/CAW union, which was approved …
… Dias as its first national president August 31, 2013 Share TORONTO , Aug. 31, 2013 /CNW/ - The Unifor founding … this morning, as the more than 3,500 delegates, formerly members of the Canadian Auto Workers union and the … Unifor has more than 300,000 members, working 20 economic sectors in every province and territory of the country. To …
… Western Unifor locals donate more than $50,000 to food banks May 1, 2020 … Western Regional Director. “At the local level, Uniformembers have taken action to help reduce hunger during this … 7 Telco MB 755 Dairy MB 468 Services, Transportation MB 144 Gaming, …
… Minister of Labour, Training and Skills Development 14th Floor, 400 University Avenue Toronto, ON M7A 1T7 Dear … McNaughton, We are writing on behalf of our 163,000 members in … that work in many of Ontario’s sectors deemed as essential services such as health care, mining, retail, forestry and …
… then-Premier Stephen McNeil’s throne speech set the tone for what would be his eight-year term as leader of the … the pandemic and seeing the effects of stripping our public services and neglecting workers in vivid detail, it seems … of what is required, not a fulsome environmental plan. Our members in the forestry sector have been advocating for …
… Unifor calls for release of CETA details, warns of repercussions … put a strain on Canada's already struggling public health services, and that rules against buy-local purchasing … largest union in the private sector with more than 300,000 members in every sector of the Canadian economy. SOURCE …
… Let’s all thank the “COVID-19 Heroes” who keep showing up for work March 24, 2020 Share Main Image Image By Jerry Dias … and care. For me, it means negotiating for Uniformembers over the phone instead of across the table and … do run out of supplies, or when you need medical care orservices, please be gracious and patient. Canada’s workers …
… last just a little longer, and relying on health care workers to help us navigate the new world of isolation, … and care. For me, it means negotiating for Uniformembers over the phone instead of across the table and … do run out of supplies, or when you need medical care orservices, please be gracious and patient. Canada’s workers …
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