… Unifor women across Canada mark International Women’s Day March … Main Image Image In an Online Event on March 8, 2022, women members of Unifor from across Canada gathered virtually to celebrate the union’s work toward equality over the …
… Updates February 6, 2014 Share September 6, 2017 Unifor held a victory celebration BBQ formembers on Saturday, August 26, 2017. Cathy Baker-Wiebenga … and 9th 2017, as a result of our success at the Financial Services Commission of Ontario a series of meetings will be …
… “Say no to privatization:” more than 700 St. Mary’s General front-line workers call on … the provincial government’s plan to privatize hospital services. The action was part of a demonstration of about … services and bring in investor-led clinics was made public, members of ONA, Service Employees International Union (SEIU …
… 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 submission to the CRTC July 18, 2016 Share On behalf of … CRTC 2015-134. Unifor represents more than 310,000 members across the country in 20 economic sectors. Unifor … on Phase 2 of its review of basic telecommunications services. Unifor looks forward to the CRTC’s determination …
… Persons. By designating a special day in recognition of seniors, the UN is drawing attention to the important … they make to our communities. "It's vital to remember that older persons are among the most vulnerable in … and do not have adequate housing, care or access to health services. As well, the rate of poverty is particularly high …
… Black History Month: Uniformembers speak on activism Week 1 February … on her alma mater’s website. Image Neville Benjamine is an all-around activist and is a proud member of Unifor local …
… Return to Fort McMurray is just the beginning June 1, 2016 Share Main … The first few residents of Fort McMurray, including Uniformembers, begin returning to their homes this week, with the … example, only the emergency department is open and limited services are available. The rest of the hospital won’t be …
… Atlantic Council Wrap up April 15, 2014 Share Unifor’s Regional Councils and the Quebec Council are a … defend the labour rights of Unifor Nova Scotia health care members who deliver these much needed services – including their right to fair and free collective …
… Trading away the potential for stronger labour rights July 10, 2018 Share Main Image … and other public entities that purchase goods and services may require contractors to comply with basic labour … plans”) were in place for both Brunei and Malaysia — two member states with notorious labour and human rights …
… Unifor Response to the Consultation on Strengthening Federally … the largest union in the private sector with 315,000 members across Canada. Unifor currently represents some … transportation, media, telecommunications, and financial services. Our members and retirees participate in many of …
… Workplace supports can help women leave violent partners … relationship is ending. Three years ago Cynthia, a Uniformember at a large manufacturing facility, suffered a nearly … said it followed them to their job through abusive phone calls, threats, stalking, harassment, assault, increased …
… Unifor welcomes expanded access to emergency child care in … the list of workers eligible for emergency child care services including grocery workers, cleaners, public transit … services. “We have been asking for this measure because our members have told us from day one of this pandemic that this …
… More workers join Unifor August 15, 2018 Share Main Image … of sectors represented by Unifor across Canada. In all, 608 workers have joined Unifor since July 23, including … in Hamilton, Ontario, with 299 workers in facility services Penske Logistics in Woodstock, Ontario, with 125 …
… Black History Month: Uniformembers speak on activism Week 1 February … students in the school and the community. The older kids called Jacqueline – Backie Jackie. Her Mom had a memorable …
… you think February 20, 2018 Share By Kaylie Tiessen, Unifor Research Department In early February, Canada’s jobs … that while the headline numbers might be alarming, the overall picture is one of strength. Canada’s labour market is … low-wage industries, agriculture and accommodation and food services, bucked that trend. Year-over-year the median wage …
… How unions can bargain better for low-wage workers November 9, 2021 Share Main Image Image … The assumption goes that when wage floors lift, all workers are better off. In fact, this is not the case – … any future minimum wage increase. As a result, all Uniformembers, in the pay grid, will receive the promised 65-cent …
… Unifor’s response to Draft Federal Pay Equity Regulations … training on the operation of the Act and its regulations to members of its Committee, where a Committee is in place. We … du personnel professionnel et technique de la santé et des services sociaux . In that decision, the Court ruled on …
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