… Federal government announces funding for harvesters affected by severe ice conditions May 28, 2019 … to unseasonably severe ice conditions once their 2019 EI benefits claim has ended. Information on how to apply will …
… will help low- and middle-income families February 20, 2019 Share Main Image Image VICTORIA —Premier John Horgan’s second budget offers significant … primarily benefit working people, says Unifor. “The BCNDP government is making good on its promises to make life more …
… Unifor members at Gesco ratify new collective agreement December … – importantly, we enhanced sick and emergency leave benefits that go well beyond what the Ford government had recently revoked,” said Charles Redden, Local …
… Unifor recognizes the outstanding contributions of nurses during National Nursing Week May 6 - 12, 2019. May 6, 2019 Share Main Image Image Unifor recognizes … healthcare systems, and advocate for patients’ rights. As governments in Canada and around the world embrace austerity …
… Saskatchewan’s crown workers rally in countdown to legal strike position May 8, … gathered at Wascana Park to send a message to the Scott Moe government that Crown corporation workers reject austerity … and have earned a fair contract. “MLAs are reaping the benefits of our member’s hard work and a growing economy, …
… Liberal minority presents opportunity for real progress for Canada’s workers October 21, 2019 Share Main Image Image October 20, 2019 TORONTO –The election of a Liberal minority government, with the NDP and the Bloc Quebecois holding the …
… goals and individual needs. Talks progressed slowly, and major issues continue to stand in the way of a mutual … intention to deny members of the right to weekly layoff benefits provided under the ‘Supplemental Agreement … Council 4000 Dates: Notice of Bargaining September 3, 2019 September 3, 2019 Notice of Dispute October 28, 2020 …
… Unifor welcomes CPP improvements June 20, 2016 Share VANCOUVER , … despite falling short of Labour's goal to double CPP benefits. "This CPP increase will help to provide security … Plan (ORPP), scheduled to begin in 2018. "The Ontario government deserves credit for making it clear they would go …
… Author Nancy MacLean issues call-to-action to convention … of course, those who don’t fare well would be left without governmentbenefits and protections. MacLean quoted leaders of this …
… Unifor Action Centres to continue supporting laid off workers … until 2022 after Unifor successfully pushed the Ontario government to extend their operations. Two Action Centres … Motors plant and related parts suppliers affected by the 2019 assembly line closure that has since reopened . The …
… Unifor welcomes federal crackdown on “Driver Inc.” June 23, 2022 … workplaces, employers can use this model to undermine benefits negotiated in collective agreements. Federal … Inc. cases fail the test, which has led to the increased government inspections. Employers found guilty of knowingly …
… aerospace industry November 24, 2021 Share Main Image Image Originally published in The Hill Times The past 20 months … on a delicate ecosystem of careful long-term planning by governments and businesses to ensure a steady stream of … union jobs with above average pay, stability, and health benefits for workers. This is the gold standard for creating …
… Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) about income supports and sickness leave benefits for workers in the gig economy File File … of this fact sheet. Note: On February 19, 2021, the federal government announced proposed legislative and regulatory …
… I am writing to you today about the eligibility criteria for the Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy (CEWS). First, I want … introducing a 75 per cent wage subsidy under the CEWS, the government will provide a far more meaningful incentive for … have been locked out by the employer since December 5, 2019. Co-op was quick to fly in scabs using helicopters and …
… Retail and Wholesale Sector Profile File File Download the Retail and Wholesale … of retail establishments in the country), relied heavily on government supports to stay afloat. For workers, the … including higher wages, greater access to employer-provided benefits, and more opportunities for full-time work. As …
… Unifor urges B.C. government to provide paid domestic violence leave August 30, 2019 Share Main Image Image August 30. 2019 VANCOUVER - … with paid domestic violence leave are largely offset by benefits to employers, including reduced turnover and …
… Ontario government extends Bombardier Labour Action Centre January … Adjustment Committee announced it will continue to support laid off Bombardier workers, their families and the … The Labour Action Centre was initially opened in November 2019 in response to Bombardier announcing significant …
… Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) about income supports and sickness leave benefits for seasonal workers File File … of this fact sheet. Note: On February 19, 2021, the federal government announced proposed legislative and regulatory …
… Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) about income supports and sickness leave benefits for independent contractors, freelancers and other … of this fact sheet. Note: On February 19, 2021, the federal government announced proposed legislative and regulatory …
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