… Health Care Conference highlighted need for continued activism October 4, 2018 Share Main Image Image Unifor health care members gathered in Halifax September 28-30 to learn more about the issues facing health workers in Ontario and Nova …
… Unifor aluminum workers lobby for tariff removal November 8, … said Unifor Québec Director Renaud Gagné. "We're worried about our jobs. Secondary and tertiary processing companies … Western Regional Director Joie Warnock joined members from Locals 2301 and 1937 to meet MPs and political stakeholders …
… temperatures soaring, heat stress can be a real threat to workers’ health and well-being. The average human body … help to collectively negotiate more permanent solutions. Unifor has made several health and safety gains by … This came at the heels of workers’ expressing concerns about excess heat, lack of sufficient cool water and …
… Response to the Report of the Ontario Workforce Recovery Advisory December 10, … to provide them with basic employment rights is one that Unifor clearly supports, but only if these workers have the … promises they make. A world-class workforce can only come about as a result of quality education, particularly at the …
… NABET 700-M Unifor ratifies new agreement with Canadian Media Production … online bargaining survey, insightful feedback was received about the gains needed and workers’ shared experiences in …
… achievements of First Nations, Inuit, and Metis people. Unifor proudly acknowledges Indigenous peoples and their … living under advisories for nearly 20 years. Learn more about the struggle for water by reading this Unifor …
… Unifor advocacy helps win domestic violence leave for NS workers December 12, 2018 Share Main Image Image After two years of dedicated … having protected leave ensures women don’t have to worry about their jobs when fleeing a violent home,” said Koren …
… Ontario workers fight back November 8, 2018 Share Main Image Image … its first major attack on workers through Bill 47. But Unifor members are showing that the rights that workers have … at a shift change, speaking with hundreds of workers about how Bill 47 is an attack on their rights. The proposed …
… Aboriginal and Workers of Colour Conference inspires activism … June 15, following the Indigenous Opening Ceremony, the new Unifor Human Rights Director Christine Maclin opened the … conference attendees heard from Local 7575 member talk about their challenges in the workplace and their journey to …
… President’s conference drives the spirit of Unifor July 11, 2018 Share For two days, local presidents … election campaign in Ontario, Rizvi spoke to presidents about the need to strengthen the activism of locals in their …
… Striking health care workers rally July 12, 2018 Share Striking health care … Centre in Thunder Bay, Ontario drew support from members of Unifor, other unions and the community as well as municipal … strike an example of workplace sexism in action. “This is about lack of respect for women workers,” said Fortier. "If …
… Unifor joined Injured Workers’s Day rally June 6, 2018 Share … the cyclists engaged in discussions to raise awareness about occupational diseases and the need for a cultural … In addition to the Ontario Regional Council, UniforLocals 195, 240 and 2458, along with the Windsor-Essex …
… Support for strikers grows as health centre blockaded August 8, 2018 Share Main Image Image Unifor will keep up the pressure on the doctors who own the … days, Unifor National President Jerry Dias vows. “This is about the needy and the greedy. This clinic reopens when we …
… and its culture is distinguished from another by the stories it tells – about itself and about its place in the world. Those are … employing thousands of Canadians – including thousands of Unifor members at newspapers, broadcasters, and on TV and …
… Ontario Regional Council Day 1 brings out stories of solidarity March 9, 2022 Share Main Image Image … in Ukraine, which has “shocked and horrified the world.” Unifor’s National Executive Board quickly moved on a … bridges and change lives." Fields, choked up after hearing about the donations tally, said, “We all know what having a …
… Atlantic Regional Council pushes for change June 1, 2018 Share Unifor’s largest-ever Atlantic Regional Council focused on … of cooperation between government and labour to bring about change. “We’ve created something great by working …
… Where was the outrage as workers rights were violated? September 7, 2018 Share Main … of democracy in a workplace. Heading into Labour Day, Unifor decided enough. 21 months of humiliation was enough. … the lockout. And yes we received some negative reaction about this. We received support as well. The criticism is …
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