… Unifor member blazes trail for First Nations governance leave … Janna Pratt’s seven-year campaign to win the right to take leave from her employment to fulfil her duties to her … the Women’s Standing Committee, and the Political Action Committee. … Unifor Local 1-S member Janna Pratt’s …
… Letter to the Minister of Labour Filomena Tassi, It’s Time for a Real Federal Ban on Scabs June 8, 2021 Share Main Image … every major sector of the Canadian economy, to ask you to takeaction to help restore balance for all workers. As you know, …
… Unifor unveils new poster for National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women November 22, 2021 Share … isn’t simply contained to 16 days of action. People can take steps to make change year-round. “You can address …
… October 21, 2023 Share Main Image Image The ninth Unifor B.C. Regional Council opened with remarks from Alec Dan … in a forestry sector in crisis. He concluded with a call to action for delegates to keep up the fight: “Workers must … to review the important human rights work that Unifor undertakes, from taking action in the Tears to Hope relays to …
… meeting during February 7-9, 2014 at the Westin Bayshore Hotel in Vancouver. Nearly 200 elected delegates, … whenever possible. In conjunction with the political action committee and the executive committee, local unions … Kinder Morgan pipeline all have one thing in common: they take Canada’s natural resource wealth and leave us with …
… September 22, 2023 Share Main Image Image Around the world road transport workers face severe work pressures due … campaign aimed at workers, government, and industry stakeholders in our countries and globally. Deepening … and sustainable road transport industry. Taking joint action against governments and companies that stand in the …
… 4-Week Paid Education Leave Image Leadership Development Opportunity – 4-Week Paid Education Leave The Unifor Education … and weaken our union. This course asks each of us to take on the challenge of working toward real equality, by … in this system of global capitalism. We’ll look at the extraction, production, distribution, consumption and disposal …
… Unifor webinar inspires young workers to mobilize in 2022 … 2022, which encouraged union workers under 35 in Ontario to takeaction and make positive change with not only within …
… Black History Month: Unifor members speak on activism Week 1 February … and Vice-Chairperson for the Unifor Ontario Political Action Committee. Jackie was born in Bath, England. When … actively involved in the community. She doesn’t hesitate to take part in demonstrations and is not afraid to take to the …
… Atlantic Council Wrap up April 15, 2014 Share Unifor’s Regional Councils and the Quebec Council are a … Canada’s demand for national public inquiry and a national action plan to address the issue of missing and murdered … their Municipal Councillors and ask them to support, and take forward for adoption, a municipal motion on Passenger …
… Unifor locals and National Executive Board take steps to defend … Bill 1.” Read the full text of the motion below, and takeaction today to call your MLA and oppose this bill. Motion …
… COVID-19 pandemic continues to create an unfair burden on working people all over the world. As a trade union, we know … workers respond to crisis . The online exchange will take place on Thursday, April 22 from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. … today. The panel will seek to envision what labour climate action looks like now and for future generations. Register …
… Prairie Council highlights top issues for region, gears up for elections May 5, 2015 Share The … labour movement, the necessity of getting politically active, how to campaign on common values, recognizing and … Joie Warnock, Membership Mobilization and Political Action Department’s Patty Barrera, Organizing Director John …
… Black History Month: Unifor members speak on activism Week 3 February … Local 6008 Member. She has participated in many strike actions, picket lines, and rallies. Doreen has also lobbied … to the CLC, OFL and Unifor Regional Council. Melrose takes pride in being a delegate to the National Skilled …
… care public October 19, 2023 Share Main Image Image The Unifor Health Care Conference took advantage of the seaside … Matters” t-shirt, Murray asked health care workers to take care of themselves, too. “Employers have just as much … Research Department and Member Mobilization and Political Action Department. And then, there was a moment of respite …
… Affordability crisis, and fight against health care … members are in bargaining against a government that still takes them for granted. Health care members saved us from … they’re stuck on a wait list. That means taking bold, firm action in a sector where many don’t have the right to …
… Montreal Massacre and the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women on December 6, Unifor – through its Social Justice Fund – donated $2,000 to 79 … gender-based violence, but to set in motion actions men can take to prevent gender-based violence. By naming the source …
… Minister of Canada Justin Trudeau re: Advancing a program for Canada’s fair, resilient and inclusive recovery October … for everyone – a mantra we hope guides your government’s action in the months ahead, including your support for the … reflected in the government’s willingness to consult with stakeholders, all stakeholders, including unions on key …
… Jim Stanford: Election 2015 and the Battle of Economic Ideas November … the importance of elections, participate in election campaigns (including canvassing and raising money for good … disappointed by their cynical and often unprincipled actions, and unwilling to compromise what I think are clear …
… Unifor member taking on Heather Stefanson in Lakeside September … the last 16 years with his wife and three daughters and is active in Local 830 at Winpak Ltd. See Unifor members in action in Lakeside with Dan Rugg Media Contact Ian Boyko …
… Gregg is one of Canada’s most recognized and respected senior research professionals and social commentators. From 1979 … Film Festival in 2010. In 2004, Naomi Klein wrote The Take , a documentary about Argentina’s occupied factories … and Education, or SHARE, which advocates for shareholder action, and the Columbia Institute, which fosters innovative …
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