… local jobs and millions from municipal budgets in exchange for a plan to let a hundred casinos open and take their … operators like Great Canadian, which employs around 3,000 members of Unifor. Bricks-and-mortar casinos have been among … significant revenues to local municipal budgets forservices people need such as education and healthcare. If …
… 2021 Share Main Image Image To: Local union presidents, recording secretaries, treasurers, NEB, national staff Re: A … year working on the frontlines and supporting the important services that kept everyone safe, cared for and fed, or … we know that this year has been like no other. Many Uniformembers stood proudly on picket lines, while others made …
… from Angela MacDougall of Vancouver’s Battered Women’s Support Services. MacDougall is a well-known activist who has worked … Mayor Crompton was complementary of the work done by Uniformembers, especially those working in the local transit and …
… Affordability crisis, and fight against health care … she said. “Right now, thousands of Unifor hospital members are in bargaining against a government that still … care company that is partially owned by Loblaw, charges forservices that are covered by OHIP. “If you go on to Maple …
… Ontario Regional Council Day 1 brings out stories of solidarity March 9, 2022 Share Main Image Image … which has “shocked and horrified the world.” Unifor’s National Executive Board quickly moved on a donation to the … a “frightened and sometimes grieving and traumatized membership,” during the pandemic. Sectors such as gaming …
… Unifor local retiree chapters celebrate Labour Day in solidarity … bus rides on Labour Day morning – Sept. 4, 2023 – so that members could participate in the town’s parade, head to a … on federal pension legislation, cutting fees for medical services, the United Nations’ Principles for Older Persons, …
… Unifor World Refugee Day Statement 2023 June 19, 2023 Share Main … consistently cut funding for critical health and public services, neglect investment in affordable housing, restrict … because refugees are workers, including current and future members of Unifor. Through our Social Justice Fund, we …
… A pause for victories, but the fight must continue: ORC December 3, … through a collective solidarity of Unifor leadership and members that turned the wheels. Part of that included the … among others, a stark representation of the state of social services in Ontario. The union’s Research Director Angelo …
… Advocate language March 8, 2023 Share Main Image Image For Bob Lederer, creating bargaining Women’s Advocate … of the sexism in the heavily male-dominated workforce. “I remember the acting supervisorordering the sister to come up … its bargaining committee, all eight members, plus the National Representative were men – with less than six to …
… Canada’s workers are walking toward an EI benefits cliff this weekend … Syncreon provides sequencing, metering and warehousing services for the Stellantis Windsor Assembly Plant. Uniformembers were laid off for 68 weeks in the past two years due …
… Naureen Rizvi to Ford and Lecce: Stop the erosion of public accountability and … We are writing to you on behalf of the 160,000 Uniformembers in Ontario, to demand that Ontario fully commit to a … the direct economic activity associated with expanded services, increased labour force participation and …
… care public October 19, 2023 Share Main Image Image The Unifor Health Care Conference took advantage of the seaside … technologists, administrative and maintenance, food services, sanitation workers and more. Atlantic Regional … workers and first responders. This is what inspired Uniformembers and active paramedics Shaun Taylor and Jill Foster …
… For Canada’s autoworkers, CETA has not lived up to its … Not only does CETA change how governments procure goods and services (it’s the first trade pact to restrict provincial … of a lot. Image Source: Statistics Canada, Canadian International Merchandise Trade Web Application Despite an early …
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