… 15, 2021 Share Main Image Image At a day of action in support of Local 121 members locked out since November 27, Quebec Federation of Labour President Daniel Boyer and Unifor Quebec Director Renaud Gagné announced the launch of … workers in Canada, despite the fact that we’re only talking about 20 workers. We don’t believe them. That is why we are …
… governments’ failure to fund subway cars leaves Alstom workers and Toronto commuters behind August 11, 2023 Share … aware of the urgency to fund this replacement for years. Unifor members are outraged at this funding standoff and … 22 opted for early retirement. The plant currently employs about 230 Unifor members with just a handful retaining …
… and Biphobia (IDAHOTB) May 15, 2023 Share Main Image Image Unifor marks the 2023 International Day Against Homophobia, … to UNI Global Union by recording a short video message about your experiences as a 2SLGBTQI worker. Tell people …
… betrays Canadians by sending hundreds of good jobs to California December 12, 2018 Share December 12, 2018 MONTREAL – As Unifor members were protesting in seven Canadian cities, VIA … at to Bombardier Transportation in Thunder Bay are worried about their futures as projects allocated to the plant are …
… Unifor says close the scab loophole to federal wage subsidy … that saw over $2 billion in profits between 2018 and 2019.” While the CEWS appears to disqualify companies using … or recall laid off workers under CEWS. Information about the union’s response to the pandemic, as well as …
… New Brunswick pulp mill worker Marc Roussel receives the 2022 Bud Jimmerfield award August 17, 2022 Share Main Image Image At Unifor’s Constitutional Convention in Toronto on August 10, … would not prevent the spread of asbestos dust. Concerned about this, the union called in a Worksafe New Brunswick …
… Retail and Wholesale workers poised to make bargaining gains in face of workplace … automation expands. These changes raise serious questions about the future of work in the sector, our bargaining … new members. More than 100 members attended the second Unifor Retail and Wholesale Workers Conference in Port …
… and achievements of Indigenous peoples. Earlier this month Unifor partnered with the Aboriginal Peoples’ Television Network … present day. It is a demonstration that you have thought about what colonialism means for your union’s work and the …
… 2020 Share Main Image Image Below are some of the events Unifor members will be participating in for International … visit https://www.periodpromise.ca/ for more details about this campaign. Our guest speaker, Kirsten Webb, will …
… Lana Payne elected Unifor National President August 10, 2022 Share Main Image … Dave for showing our union that we can have a conversation about the future of our union,” Payne said. Delegates to …
… Open letter calls on Justin Trudeau and Doug Ford to protect jobs at Alstom Thunder Bay May 5, 2021 Share … Image In an open letter printed in the Toronto Star today , Unifor National President Jerry Dias called on the Prime … up and employment has shrunk dramatically leaving only about 300 workers on the job today. The plant has just one …
… Dave Churchill receives Bud Jimmerfield Award, Unifor marks 25 years since Bud’s death August 19, 2023 … in the various remote trainings.” Churchill explained more about the challenges faced by the workers employed by Bell …
… unethical employers using scabs I am writing to you today about the eligibility criteria for the Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy (CEWS). First, I want … need income support during these unprecedented times. Unifor looks forward to working with you to better tailor …
… Unifor and Aleafia Health partner on groundbreaking medical … Bergamini, VP Investor Relations 1-833-879-2533 @email AboutUnifor: https://www.unifor.org/en/about-uniforUnifor … value; the TSX Venture Exchange named Aleafia the 2019 top performing company prior to its graduation to the …
… Unifor Leadership visits General Motors Oshawa plant ahead … got the chance to speak directly to assembly line workers about the transformation of GM Oshawa. “Everyone takes a … of the supplier parts jobs lost when assembly work ended in 2019,” said Len Poirier, Unifor National …
… Fighting for good retail jobs is long overdue November 6, 2020 Share Main Image Image Jerry Dias, Unifor National President The 1400-worker strike in … of the COVID-19 pandemic. On one level, it is a dispute about fundamental workplace standards, wages and job …
… Dubé Office of the Ombudsman of Ontario 483 Bay Street Toronto, ON M5G2C9 Dear Ombudsman Dubé, Unifor welcomes your decision to investigate the Ministry of … The report highlighted the severe shortage of PSWs brought about by a number of circumstances. First, the work …
… Closing GM Oshawa? No way. November 29, 2018 Share Unifor statement on the recent announcement from General … operations. The company has framed these plans as being about moving toward new technology, and focusing on electric …
… Trudeau, Re: Federal Government Oversight of Long-Term Care Unifor welcomed your recent comments signifying that the federal … This report outlined the circumstances that brought about the severe shortage of PSWs in Ontario and proposed …
… Solidarity treat for U.S. air traffic controllers January 15, 2019 Share As … tactic, Canadian air traffic controllers represented by Unifor Local 5454-Canadian Air Traffic Control Association … in the U.S. “Our members were having discussions for weeks about how they could support the U.S. controllers,” said …
… across the country April 2, 2019 Share Main Image Image More than 100 Unifor Education Discussion Leaders from across the country … discussion from writer and activist Desmond Cole who spoke about the need to challenge the rhetoric of hate in the …
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