… Unifor webinar inspires young workers to mobilize in 2022 … day. That’s a key message young workers took away from a Unifor webinar held Feb. 24, 2022, which encouraged union workers under 35 in Ontario to take action and make positive change with not …
… Ford stalls through Throne Speech with no mention of child … Bill 124 October 4, 2021 Share Main Image Image TORONTO – Ontario’s conservative government left workers with more … has a clear plan to build back better,” said Jerry Dias, Unifor National President. “Instead, we got a throne speech …
… “This is Premier Ford’s second chance to take action in long-term care”: SEIU Healthcare, CUPE Ontario, and Unifor continue to ring the alarm bells September 21, 2020 …
… Day of Mourning as we stop to remember all those lost to workplace injury or illness and honour the memory of our seven fallen Unifor brothers who died on the job since the last Day of … and daughters, siblings, dear friends and colleagues, their numbers tell the story. In the 20 years from 1995 to 2014, …
… and Biphobia (IDAHOTB) May 15, 2023 Share Main Image Image Unifor marks the 2023 International Day Against Homophobia, … sex education and gender identity in schools. In Norwich, Ontario, the town council voted both to ban the pride flag …
… Unifor Skilled Trades Council gathered to discuss pan-provincial … in Windsor last weekend for the first meeting of the Unifor Skilled Trades Council. Central in the discussions … said Dino Chiodo, President of Unifor Local 444 and Ontario Chair. “It is important for us to come together to …
… Where did our rights come from? December 8, 2013 Share Unifor local unions and activists have been at the forefront of … the decades, Research Director Bill Murnighan told the Ontario Regional Council in a presentation about the Rand …
… Navistar pension ruling expanding workers' rights welcomed July 14, 2014 Share TORONTO , July 14, 2014 /CNW/ - A ruling by the Ontario Financial Services Tribunal on a long-standing … just arbitrarily take away people's hard-earned pensions," Unifor National President Jerry Dias said. "We not only won …
… MEDIA ADVISORY: Update on contract talks with Ford Tuesday September … Main Image Image TORONTO —On Tuesday September 22, 2020 Unifor’s National President will provide an update live on … restricted due to the COVID-19 pandemic in compliance with Ontario health directives. Those wishing to attend in person …
… February 8, 2021 Share Main Image Image February 8, 2021 TORONTO – Unifor is calling for enhanced safety precautions for school … to talk about the risks on buses, as well.” While COVID-19 numbers are down from recent highs, they are still much …
… Unifor calls on Premier Ford for emergency drug coverage for all April 28, 2020 Share April 27, 2020 Premier of Ontario Legislative Building Queen's Park Toronto, ON M7A … crisis should be treated as an additional health emergency. Unifor is calling on the provincial government to take the …
… First Unifor women’s conference gears up for federal election August 13, 2014 Share Unifor’s first women’s conference attracted 305 participants … took place at Unifor’s Education Centre in Port Elgin, Ontario from August 10-13. The objective of the conference, …
… April 11, 2022 Share Main Image Image As part of ongoing efforts to bargain better outcomes for patient care and … at the OHA TORONTO, ON – Three unions negotiating with the Ontario Hospital Association (OHA) to resolve the ongoing … save hospital care in Ontario. CUPE, SEIU Healthcare, and Unifor, representing 95,000 registered practical nurses, …
… Smith Premier of Alberta Dear Premier Smith, Subject: Supporting Strong News and Print Industries in Alberta / … a matter relating to the media and news print industries. Unifor is Canada’s largest private sector union representing … to cut pages and, therefore, value to readers. That is why Ontario has exempted newspapers from their EPR program. The …
… Unifor reaches tentative agreement with General Motors November … Oshawa and Woodstock, averting a strike this morning. Unifor’s National President will provide more information at … Due to COVID-19 restrictions, in compliance with Ontario health directives, only one pool camera and one pool …
… Unifor opens VIA Rail bargaining with eyes on real gains for … rail October 25, 2019 Share Main Image Image MONTREAL- Unifor’s VIA Rail locals open bargaining in Montreal as … from the Maritimes to the Corridor, including South Western Ontario, and the Western Prairies, all the way to British …
… Federal and Ontario governments’ failure to fund subway cars leaves Alstom workers and Toronto commuters behind August 11, 2023 Share … aware of the urgency to fund this replacement for years. Unifor members are outraged at this funding standoff and …
… Unifor says Parliament must act to save local news following … news chain. “This is a stunning number of layoffs,” said Unifor National President Jerry Dias. “The financial … Toronto and Halifax, and several news outlets in southern Ontario laid off 121 staff, a majority of whom are …
… Personal Support Worker (PSW) Day May 17, 2016 Share On May 19th, 2016 Unifor salutes the many thousands of Unifor members employed … as Personal Support Workers (PSWs) on occasion of the Ontario celebrations for Personal Support Worker Day. PSWs …
… Unifor and Gateway Casinos announce return to operations … Image July 7, 2020 BURNABY — After weeks of discussions, Unifor and Gateway Casinos are pleased to announce a return … hundreds of Unifor members at Gateway Casinos properties in Ontario and British Columbia including: Ontario: Cascades …
… Unifor marks Paramedic Services Week 2016 May 23, 2016 Share Unifor salutes the exceptional courage and compassion of all … Unifor applauds the growing number of provinces, including Ontario, that have recently adopted presumptive legislation …
… breaks silence on election June 9, 2014 Share Don't vote for Hudak and his PCs, Unifor Local 87-M tells members TORONTO , June 9, 2014 /CNW/ … representing journalists and other media workers across Ontario is asking its 2,600 members not to vote for Tim …
… RNAO call for RN-only care is irresponsible May 19, 2016 Share TORONTO … inflammatory report by the Registered Nurses Association of Ontario (RNAO), Jerry Dias , Unifor National President, has written to Ontario Health …
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