… Image By Jerry Dias At the beginning of the pandemic, Unifor made two broad demands of government. The first was to … the Canada so many of us believe is possible. With the new year starting, I refuse to go back to the economy we … way. We will not take our foot off the gas. Hide Image on News Page Off … By Jerry Dias At the beginning of the …
… Canada’s workers are walking toward an EI benefits cliff this weekend … don’t pull the rug out from under workers before these new fixes are adopted. Extend the EI temporary measures as … soon as you return to the House of Commons. Hide Image on News Page Off … Lana Payne, Unifor National President …
… Unifor’s Dec. 6 vigil sparks a renewed call to action December 7, 2021 Share Main Image Image … (7233) or text “START” to 88788. Hide Image on News Page Off … Thirty-two years ago, they were training to …
… Unifor celebrates Black excellence at national Black History Month event February 28, 2024 Share Main Image Image … recognized for her work in organizing, human rights, and new role as Ontario Regional Director. “I'm proud to say … Hide Image on News Page Off … Unifor hosted an event to celebrate the …
… Biphobia (IDAHOTB) May 15, 2023 Share Main Image Image Unifor marks the 2023 International Day Against Homophobia, … example of lawmakers in the United States. On May 5, the New Brunswick government suddenly revoked funding for a more … Lana Payne Unifor National President Hide Image on News Page Off … Unifor marks the 2023 International Day …
… Air transportation recovery must focus on social sustainability and … services face constant threats of being replaced by new technology. Air transportation workers and unions will … Research Department Email Email Hide Image on News Page Off … It’s been more than a year since the …
… minimum wage . To say this was a rollercoaster of a win for community and labour advocates would be an … wage were made – initiated by striking fast food workers in New York in 2012, which kick started the broader North … Research Department Email Email Hide Image on News Page Off … By Navjeet Sidhu One of the policy measures …
… A pause for victories, but the fight must continue: ORC December 3, … included fines designed to crush the union. A move that we knew would be used again and again to deny workers their … to fight on behalf of Ontario workers. Hide Image on News Page Off … As the Clash’s Joe Strummer once sang, we …
… racism exacerbated by the pandemic, Black, Indigenous and Workers of Colour (BIWOC) gathered in Port Elgin to share … okay if you’re uncomfortable because you’re doing something new,” she said. “Don’t forget the power in your voice. Share … the BIWOC Conference Facebook photo album . Hide Image on News Page Off … After two long years of racism exacerbated …
… are very familiar with ‘The Big Reset’ – the plan put forward by the Premier’s Economic Recovery Team (PERT) meant … cuts alone will shrink the number of jobs available in the Newfoundland and Labrador economy by an astounding 4%. While … Research Department Email Email Hide Image on News Page Off … By now, many people in the province are very …
… needed February 16, 2021 Share Main Image Image This column originally appeared in the Globe and Mail People are going … safety. I don’t want to think about how many will die. With new super spreading variants taking hold across Canada, the … that’s just not good enough. Not anymore. Hide Image on News Page Off … This column originally appeared in the Globe …
… 5, 2020 Share Main Image Image Last month, it was reported that the Liberal caucus identified a guaranteed basic … of the Canada Emergency Response Benefit (CERB) has renewed calls among many advocates for Canada to introduce a … Research Department Email Email Hide Image on News Page Off … Last month, it was reported that the Liberal …
… Rally fighting health care privatization sets tone for NOLM February 25, 2023 Share Main Image Image Waving … (BIWOC) standing committee members have been involved in new programming that empowers Black youth, providing them … he said. See photos of NOLM . Image Hide Image on News Page Off … Waving flags and chanting, “public health …
… re Bell Canada union busting during negotiations with Unifor July 27, 2022 Share Main Image Image July 27, 2022 Via … and Aliant groups across six provinces – Ontario, Quebec, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, and … union busting during negotiations with Unifor Hide Image on News Page Off … July 27, 2022 Via email …
… aerospace industry November 24, 2021 Share Main Image Image Originally published in The Hill Times The past 20 months … real threats posed by climate change. That will mean buying new firefighting, flood monitoring and rescue aircraft. Each … Communications Representative Email Email Hide Image on News Page Off … Originally published in The Hill Times The …
… Bill 124 Charter challenge is heard in Ontario Superior Court September 14, 2022 Share Main Image Image Bill 124 … to re-bargain wages, or have interest arbitrators award new wage increases. Government lawyers took the rest of the … hearings conclude on September 23, 2022. Hide Image on News Page Off … Bill 124 squashed the wages and bargaining …
… Harrowing stories from the pandemic heard at closing day of Ontario … privatization of the VIA Rail corridor and developing a new Unifor Auto Policy to support a robust auto sector in … and co-workers who are directly affected.” Hide Image on News Page Off … … Harrowing stories from the pandemic heard …
… Honourable Omar Alghabra, P.C., M.P. Minister of Transport Dear Minister Alghabra, I am writing today to discuss … collective agreements and more. These tactics are not new but the pandemic exacerbated the situation. Your … you, Lana Payne, Unifor National President Hide Image on News Page Off … Honourable Omar Alghabra, P.C., M.P. …
… 2, 2021 Share Main Image Image By Kaylie Tiessen, Unifor Research While Premier Andrew Furey is contemplating … the health care budget by the end of year six and that any new tech introduced to replace humans in the health care … Research Department Email Email Hide Image on News Page Off … By Kaylie Tiessen, Unifor Research While …
… The unstoppable women of Unifor celebrate child care victory at 2022 Women’s Conference … to connect Unifor members with other sisters to create new and grow current support networks. “We had an incredible … @PeggyNash @JennKFrench @ArmineYalnizyan Hide Image on News Page Off … More than 350 women from across Canada …
… Supplement June 2, 2021 Share Main Image Image It’s Time for a Real Federal Ban on Scabs Unifor’s recently launched … speak out about the urgent need for anti-scab in this new video. Hide Image on News Page Off … It’s Time for a Real Federal Ban on Scabs …
… Affordability crisis, and fight against health care … in the “whites only” section of the Roseland Theatre in New Glasgow, N.S. “As Canadians, we must address the untold … and all of you to do more, so that we protect local newspapers,” said affected Local 87-M member and journalist …
… As Liberals meet before Parliament returns, broad coalition of unions and … 2023, as per the confidence-and-supply agreement with the New Democratic Party. Pharmacare is supported by nine out of … Communications Representative Email Email Hide Image on News Page Off … OTTAWA – As Prime Minister Justin Trudeau …
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