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… Unifor Endorsement of the November 8 Canadian Federation of … current affordability crisis on a daily basis. It is why our union believes that universal public services, … of a just and equitable society for everyone. Please know that you can count on Unifor’s support, and we look …

… City of Toronto Retail Holiday Shopping Survey February 5, 2025 Share Main Image Image Unifor members, Retail workers in Toronto are facing yet … whether to expand them, and we must make our voices heard. Why This Matters Expanding exemptions would allow more …

… Unifor Young Workers Conference brings new ideas and energy … conference, delegates broke off into separate “Getting to know your union” workshops hosted by Unifor discussion … to me, your voices aren’t heard. I believe you. That’s why it was so important to do this conference.” Wilson left …

… Voices from the Picket Line: Case Study 1: Co-op Refinery & Unifor Local 594 May 10, 2021 Share Main Image Image Case Study … was to break this union. They didn’t want to deal. That’s why they didn’t give us even any proposals until well into … was to break this union. They didn’t want to deal. That’s why they didn’t give us even any proposals until well into …

… Unifor’s 2025 BIWOC Conference honours its roots in … be here today to hopefully do better, be better–but I also know it doesn’t always happen this way.”  Delegates listened … The last day of the BIWOC Conference drew attention to why migrant worker issues matter. Delegates listened to four …

… Retail, wholesale, and food sector workers unite to protect Canadian jobs April 10, 2025 … More than 100 delegates from across Canada gathered at Unifor’s Retail, Wholesale, and Food Sector Conference to … and racial equity intersect with workers’ rights—and why Unifor’s movement to create a society that puts people …

… it clear that they represent a bold movement to defend workers’ rights in the province. “We are going to move … province and stop Ford in his tracks,” said Jerry Dias, Unifor National President. “If it’s not our role to lead and give hope, to fight and fix a wrong, then why are we here?” Operating in opposition to a Conservative …

… Unifor Local 1285 members push for Stellantis to reverse … Ardis Snow thanked members for their solidarity and acknowledged the toll the idling has taken on workers and … make decisions based on conscience or community. That is why we exist. This is why working people form unions. We are …

… Canadians deserve better than misinformed battery plant debate November 25, 2023 Share Main … and signed by the Conservatives themselves back in 2014. Unifor was among the few groups vocally opposed to the Korea … border. It’s as simple as that. But in today’s politics, why should facts get in the way of good story?   Hide Image …

… Women’s conference builds connections and explores how union sisters can fight – and win – for equity … Share Main Image Image Nearly 400 women gathered at the Unifor Family Education Centre in Port Elgin, ON, for a … mobilizing continuously to build a better world. “That’s why I love to be here in labour spaces. Because where my …

… on closing day August 20, 2023 Share Main Image Image Unifor’s Canadian Council focused on supporting mental … because the buck stops with them,” said Desgagné. “Why are people stressed? There is a shortage of labour, … because the buck stops with them,” said Desgagné. “Why are people stressed? There is a shortage of labour, …

… Media workers face death threats, doxxing, harassment December 3, … “It’s something we live with. It’s constant,” she said. Unifor conducted a survey in late 2021 to early 2022 to … them. “I feel like Canada needs voices like mine, that’s why Canada invites people like me to offer our …

… shrinking revenues and increased job cuts in the media sector, race and reporting, and harassment of journalists were among the headline discussions at this year’s Unifor Media Council, held Sept. 22 to 24 in Halifax. Unifor … messaging was still “kind of bang-on,” he said. “So that’s why we have to be vigilant to protect ourselves and to not …

… New Brunswick Premier Higgs Re: Bill-23 and the attack on workers in New Brunswick December 8, 2022 Share Main Image … New Brunswick Dear Premier Higgs, I am writing to express Unifor’s concerns over Bill-23, An Act to Amend the Public … economy would grind to a halt. This is one of the reasons why we were so shocked and dismayed when Minister Holder …