… Minister of Canada Justin Trudeau re: Advancing a program for Canada’s fair, resilient and inclusive recovery October … Prime Minister of Canada @email RE: Advancing a program for Canada’s fair, resilient and inclusive recovery Dear … gender-based and worker-centered analysis to guide policy decision-making. Through this past election campaign, …
… and, critically, the health, safety and security of workers. Canada’s slow-moving vaccine rollout has clearly delayed economic re-start efforts, relative to other nations. However, new vaccine … improve access in the near term. As health professionals work to vaccinate a critical mass of residents in the coming …
… I am writing to you today about the eligibility criteria for the Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy (CEWS). First, I want to thank you for heeding the advice of organizations, including mine, … short time frame is a very challenging undertaking forpolicy-makers and civil servants. That said, we are …
… We should empower workers for a real economic recovery November 5, 2020 Share Main … and well-paid, with benefits. There are a number of policy changes that are low-hanging fruit for the provincial …
… of economic recovery occurring all across the country, unfortunately some sectors are still reeling from the COVID-19 crisis and various … officials and the civil service to provide feedback and policy guidance as the federal and provincial governments …
… powerhouse September 17, 2021 Share Main Image Image Originally published in The Hill Times Jerry Dias is the national president of Unifor, the largest private-sector union in Canada. Brian … for the future of automotive production – an industrial policy for the 21st century. We have all the right …
… Hundreds of hospital staff rally against Ford’s privatization plan in Hamilton, call on government to … contracts. The lobbyists include Doug Ford’s former policy director and two former hospital CEOs. The healthcare … private clinics is a dollar taken away from the quality and accessibility of our healthcare, putting the health and …
… Governments must protect Aviation workers as Sunwing suspends operations March 17, 2020 Share Main Image Image March 17, 2020 TORONTO —Today Sunwing Airlines announced it will suspend … on April 8, 2020. “We will not accept any situation where workers are left to fend for themselves, not at Sunwing, not …
… Day Statement December 14, 2020 Share December 18, 2020 Unifor joins with the United Nations, migrant worker organizations and social justice advocates around the world …
… Statement for International Women’s Day 2024 February 28, 2024 Share … As the union dedicated to advancing equity in every workplace, we can be proud of the considerable importance that Unifor places on bargaining equity gains, …
… SEIU Healthcare, OCHU-CUPE, and Unifor sign 10-point Solidarity Pact to save public hospitals … of patients dying waiting on surgical wait-lists, three major unions representing about 70,000 workers in Ontario’s hospital sector signed a Solidarity Pact …
… Unifor World Refugee Day Statement 2023 June 19, 2023 Share Main Image Image On June 20, we observe World Refugee Day, a crucial opportunity to raise awareness and advocate for the rights and …
… Unifor signatory to joint statement in solidarity with Indigenous … Centre for Gender and Sexual Diversity Canadian Centre forPolicy Alternatives Canadian Council of Muslim Women … Centre for Gender and Sexual Diversity Canadian Centre forPolicy Alternatives Canadian Council of Muslim Women …
… October 21, 2023 Share Main Image Image The ninth Unifor B.C. Regional Council opened with remarks from Alec Dan … the Musqueum band. His family, the Wolf Pack dancers, performed a welcome song and Dan described the history of the territory on which the Council was being held. …
… needed February 16, 2021 Share Main Image Image This column originally appeared in the Globe and Mail People are going to work sick. They always have. The difference is now it’s … labour-versus-business issue any more. It’s just good policy. At the same time, no business wants to go first and …
… Unifor joins global call for safe roads September 22, 2023 Share Main Image Image … @email or (416) 938-6157. ITF: Wol-san Liem, Strategy and Policy Coordinator, @email , +82 10 5103 8419 Media …