… Bargaining Update #3 September 6, 2020 Share Unifor members, After having been in active negotiations in … must take place before Unifor can lawfully commence strike action. In addition to meeting this legal requirement, …
… Unifor Hospitality and Gaming Council calls on industry, … government March 13, 2020 Share Main Image Image Greetings, Unifor Hospitality and Gaming Council calls on industry, … for Employment Insurance. We expect that further government action and support will be required; including more enhanced …
… 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 …
… Jerry Dias: a moment of endless possibilities for gig workers February 8, 2022 Share Main Image Image This … in a regulatory vacuum. European governments are taking action. Platform companies know that. Uber CEO Dara … available to all “employees” under law. That is why Unifor took up the gig firms’ offer to chat in the first …
… be involved in politics, to speak our shared values as workers and fight against the privatization of services meant … It’s clear the pandemic didn’t stop the dynamic work of Unifor members in the Atlantic region and across the … based on what you or your members need,” he said. Taking action on mental health, destigmatizing mental illnesses and …
… Transportation workers rally against Ottawa’s plan to privatize … will address the rally. The protest will be led by Unifor, the International Longshore and Warehouse Union … the more than 900,000 Canadian jobs threatened by the action plan laid out by David Emerson in his recent report …
… Unifor World Refugee Day Statement 2023 June 19, 2023 Share Main … towards riskier and more dangerous means of seeking refuge. Unifor has expressed deep concern regarding the deaths of … community-based organizations like the FCJ Refugee Centre, Action Réfugiés Montréal, and Romero House, which help …
… met VIA Rail at the table, primarily addressing the major concessions tabled against members covered under … in Council 4000. Rail workers are stronger together, and Unifor Local 100 and Council 4000 will push back against … agreement, we will also prepare for possible collective action. Local 100 and Council 4000 are forming strike …
… Union-busting employer rewarded for bad behaviour April 4, 2018 Share Main Image Image By Lana Payne, Unifor Atlantic Regional Director For more than 470 days, … efforts to reach a collective agreement. But sometimes actions taken by one of the parties can throw the balance …
… but to learn that no one – not Regina Police, not the mayor, not the province – lifted a finger to warn anyone puts … government was aware of the threat. The letter, acquired by Unifor Local 594 as part of a Freedom of Information request … on the picket line? How could they explain their actions - or lack thereof? As long as the Saskatchewan …
… right path November 11, 2016 Share Main Image Image When Unifor formally opened bargaining with the Detroit Three … further cement the future of the auto industry in Canada. Action to further strengthen auto's footprint begins with …
… Canadian singer-songwriter, Sarah Harmer, performing Facebook concert session in support of “CARE NOT … CUPE Ontario “We are honoured our joint union call to action has inspired a great Canadian artist like Sarah … for Doug Ford to ignore.” – Jerry Dias, National President, Unifor BACKGROUND ON THE “CARE NOT PROFITS” CAMPAIGN: During …
… Letter to Prime Minister Trudeau re.: Support for Cuba July 28, 2021 Share Main Image Image July 27, … Prime Minister of Canada @email Prime Minister Trudeau, Unifor is calling on the Canadian government to recommit to … Canada should decisively disassociate itself from these actions and use its influence as a friend of Cuba and the …
… Emergency Economic Support Proposal – Add Your Voice! June 8, 2023 Share Main Image … Image Emergency Economic Support for Crab Industry FFAW-Unifor has launched a campaign for federal support for those … and EVERY VOICE is needed to increase pressure foraction! The proposal requests: (1) FISHERIES WORKERS - This …
… Supporting Transit and Extending the Federal-Provincial Safe … out routes using microtransit or ‘On Demand’ options. These actions require thorough study and consultation with key … these matters in further detail. Sincerely, Naureen Rizvi Unifor Ontario Regional Director … April 1, 2021 The …
… Main Image Image Thousands of administrative professionals working in the health care system throughout Nova Scotia are … now by these employers using it as a shield to prevent job action. “Tim Houston’s government may not have written … keep our health care system functioning,” said Susan Gill, Unifor National Representative, “These jobs require …
… Statement for International Women’s Day March 1, 2023 Share Main Image … that International Women’s Day is rooted in the collective action of working women who came together on March 8th for … following the devastating overturning of Roe v. Wade . Unifor sisters stand in solidarity with them and continue …
… Katha Fortier: Fixing lax standards in the workplace January 26, … with a cumbersome complaints process for workers who take action themselves, leads to a continually falling floor of … release an interim report into such reform. Many, including Unifor, have made submissions about the needed changes. …
… Kansas aerospace firm set to ruin another Christmas for locked out workers in Canada December 7, 2017 Share The … This is despite the fact that the employees, members of Unifor local 597, gave the employer many concessions to help … town. But over time, it has become clear from Chowdhury’s actions that he has one objective: bust the union and starve …
… Unifor’s Hotel and Gaming Conference focuses on recovery after … Main Image Image Pandemic recovery was front-and-centre at Unifor’s Hotel and Gaming Conference in Toronto – the first … Mitchell said the solutions will require political action, set out by governments to even out the playing …
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