… National Day for Truth and Reconciliation (Orange Shirt Day) September 26, … easy and requires more than simply remembrance. It demands action, accountability, and a sustained commitment to repair … to honour the spirit and intent of "Every Child Matters." TAKEACTION Attend events in your community on September 30 …
… Samia Hashi Image Ontario Regional Director Email Samia Hashi is Unifor’s Ontario Regional Director, … at the 2023 Canada Council. Since her election, she’s taken a boots-on-the-ground approach to supporting members … a major health care campaign to raise awareness and takeaction on Ontario’s crumbling health care system, calling on …
… Unifor backs ITF’s Safe Rates campaign with day of action at DHL locations August 27, 2024 Share Main Image … we’re surviving through an affordability crisis. Safe rates take a lot of that pressure of their shoulders, but we need …
… Unifor holds day of action at DHL locations across Canada to support Safe Rates … are paid fairly for all labour time and can make enough to take care of family and take appropriate breaks and time off, enabling them to be …
… Statement on the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women November 22, 2021 Share Main Image Image Unifor’s activism against violence against women and … in positions of power in the union pledge to speak up and takeaction to prevent gender-based violence . Gender based …
… Unifor members join national week of action in solidarity with 2SLGBTQIA+ communities May 16, … and letter writing drives to demand that politicians takeaction against rising anti-2SLGBTQIA+ hate. “Unifor …
… Unifor partners with Momentum to promote unity and combat hate in Rainbow Week of Action May 8, 2024 Share Main Image Image Unifor is proud to … for social and gender justice. The week of action, that takes place from May 11 – May 17, 2024, will host and …
… Forestry Council Meeting December 20, 2016 Share As part of … we come together with a united approach and be prepared to take whatever actions are necessary. In preparation for next steps we …
… Unifor mobilizes to make Ontario election count March 28, 2018 … in the province have built a solid foundation of political action, uniting in coalitions that have pressured the … at risk of being rolled back if Doug Ford’s conservatives take power. “There is too much at stake in this election not …
… Safe Rates Campaign 2024 This year’s International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) Safe Rates Global Action Week takes place Aug. 26 to Sept. 2, 2024, critically coincides …
… Unifor backs the right to organize at DHL Colombia November 5, … Colombian campaign organizers are calling on supporters to take these actions: Show your support for SNTT by taking picture of …
… Lana Payne’s call-to-action for members April 9, 2014 Share On the same day that … Canadians. “We have to be very clear to any government: you take these actions at your own peril,” Payne said. “They may …
… Campaigns Image Fight for your rights, and the rights of all workers in Canada. … to win protection and rights that matter. Join us and takeaction. … Fight for your rights, and the rights of all …
… ‘MILITANT, BOLD, AND KICK-ASS’: Unifor basks in its moment and continues to fight hard for workers September 27, 2024 Share Main Image Image The … the #ShameonBell campaign. Cloutier emphasized political action is needed to help ease the forestry crisis. “We have …
… Hope grows as activism builds at second day of Unifor Canadian Council September 28, 2024 Share Main Image … “It can be the most rewarding and challenging role you undertake.” Poirier took time to highlight the struggles within … was unacceptable. “They have once again framed their actions in the form of restructuring. What has been …
… Workers interrupt Chartwell Retirement’s open house to demand … Ottawa, Thunder Bay and Windsororganized coordinated actions to interrupt Chartwell’s open house this past … living wage and the “ Ask Hilda ” video series, Unifor’s take on Chartwell’s “Ask Edna” videos. Unifor represents …
… Kamloops can lead in forestry campaign June 5, 2024 Share Main Image Image On May … hub in the interior, but its continued success relies on action from the provincial government,” said McGarrigle. In … forestry on the agenda of UBCM, a broader discussion can take place to help place even greater pressure on the …
… Young Workers Support $15 and Fairness July 13, 2016 Share The … the case for why young workers and unionized workers should takeaction to demand fairness for all workers and fight for a …
… the launch of the #AnswerTheCalls campaign: 16 days of action to demand real progress on ending violence against … 25th, the 40th anniversary of the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, and ends on … NWAC’s CEO. “Fortunately, we know what steps must be taken to end the violence because they have been laid out in …
… in Kitchener April 25, 2018 Share Main Image Image Workers’ issues are election issues, and in this election, … That work must continue.” Unifor led town halls will take place in Windsor, Ingersoll, Niagara and London in the … will also hear from Roland Kiehne, Director of Political Action and Membership Mobilization and Jordan Brennan, an …
… B.C. forestry unions come together to “fight for our future” at … Image VANCOUVER —British Columbia's forestry workers will take part in the Union of B.C. Municipalities conference as … the difficulties of the forestry industry’s contraction,” said Unifor Western Regional Director Gavin …
… Unifor mobilizes Ontarians to Stop Doug Ford’s cuts October 8, … −Unifor launched a new Ontario-wide campaign today that takes the Doug Ford government to task on its drastic budget … Ontario Director. “Then we’re asking Ontarians to takeaction to stop Ford’s attacks on the most vulnerable in the …
… Call for Mobilization at the Unifor Quebec Council May 9, 2014 … members to get involved, saying that “by taking strategic action, we can obtain tangible results in the political arena. This country has taken a turn to the right and it is up to progressive people …
… July 8, 2024 Share Main Image Image Message from Unifor National President Lana Payne To: All Unifor Members, … and our members did what we do best – mobilized into action. We met with MPs, senators, and federal government … beginning, our plan was to win federal legislation, then take the fight to the provinces, because we know the vast …
… Against Violence October 20, 2014 Share By Julie White, Unifor Women’s Department Director “I swear never to commit, … gender. Now known as the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women, this year will mark the … action. Unifor locals are encouraged to support two similar campaigns: Shine the Light on Woman Abuse and Light the …
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