… Jerry Dias - Open Letter Re: Urgent Need to Order Transit Vehicles from Alstom Thunder Bay May 5, 2021 … the Alstom (formerly Bombardier) plant in Thunder Bay. The workers at Alstom’s Thunder Bay facility are fully capable … employment has shrunk dramatically. Today, only about 300 workers remain on the job. Our union started advocating for …
… Unifor and Coast Mountain Bus Company reach tentative agreement … Bus Company, ending a 26-day strike by nearly 5,000 transit workers. “Transit workers stood up for one another and fought hard to get a …
… Unifor welcomes progress achieved in climate change agreement … ensure that Canada meets its domestic goals and looks after workers in the process.” The Unifor delegation led by Jerry … and the International Trade Union Congress (ITUC). “Just Transition”—the process of funding and retraining workers …
… Transportation – Transit and Truck Drivers License Renewals March … today on behalf of the nearly 22,000 road transportation workers across the country represented by Unifor, Canada’s … today on behalf of the nearly 22,000 road transportation workers across the country represented by Unifor, Canada’s …
… Unifor Submission to the 2022 Federal Budget Consultation … Canada’s largest private sector union representing 315,000 workers nationwide in every major sector of the economy … Health Act; Phase out for-profit long-term care homes and transition toward community-based, publicly-owned or …
… Unifor encouraged by Ontario's Climate Change Action Plan June … acknowledgement by the government of the need for a just-transition as we move to a low-carbon economy," said Unifor … just-transition will build the needed consensus of Ontario workers to make these changes both achievable and …
… Unifor and GRT reach new tentative agreement January 28, 2020 … at Local 4304 began a strike on January 21, after the workers voted to turn down a prior tentative agreement. A … vehicle service attendants and dispatchers at GRT. “Transit workers appreciate the support that they have received from …
… Unifor calls for constructive change to Cap and Trade Bill April … success depends on our ability to demonstrate to Ontario workers that they will not be left behind as economic and … us the tools to protect their jobs and to provide a just transition when the impact of climate change policy cannot …
… Lana Payne brings message of solidarity, worker power to UAW Conference March 30, 2023 Share Main … and worker power in a keynote address at the United Auto Workers (UAW) Special Bargaining Convention, held in Detroit … in the history of car-making she warned the auto sectortransition will be the litmus test fortransitions in other …
… Unifor welcomes Sustainable Jobs Act June 15, 2023 Share Main … Act is the latest milestone in ongoing efforts to protect workers as the economy transitions to net-zero,” said Lana Payne, Unifor National …
… stronger health care March 23, 2023 Share Main Image Image TORONTO- Infrastructure, industry and health care investments … ensuring that the work is done here in Ontario by Ontario workers. If we are going to build the transit of the future, … it must be used to expand public health care and invest in workers, not for further privatization. You can train as …
… Transit strike would start with uniform and overtime ban October 31, 2019 Share Main Image Image VANCOUVER—As negotiations continue, transit workers have announced that, should a tentative agreement … ban by transit operators and an overtime ban by maintenance workers. “Our number one goal is a fair contract that …
… Ontario budget must address health care crisis and build support forworkers and critical industries, says Unifor March 23, 2023 … public services and address staffing crises. Support the transition to electric vehicle manufacturing. Further expand …
… Workers who build TTC vehicles in Thunder Bay blow the whistle on Bombardier's corporate greed August 14, 2014 Share TORONTO , Aug. 14, 2014 /CNW/ - Striking Bombardier workers from Thunder Bay wrap up three days of activities in …
… Unifor welcomes new members at Oak Transit Incorporated! May 26, 2016 Share We would like to welcome 8 workers from Oak Transit Incorporated now members of Local … 1-877-495-6551 or email @email … We would like to welcome 8 workers from Oak Transit Incorporated now members of Local …
… mediation May 18, 2022 Share Main Image Image WHISTLER —Unifor is encouraged that the employer has agreed to meet again … largest union in the private sector, representing 315,000 workers in every major area of the economy. The union … largest union in the private sector, representing 315,000 workers in every major area of the economy. The union …
… May 1 strike deadline set for Grand River Transit April 26, 2023 Share Main Image Image … transit operators and nearly 90 Skilled Trades and support workers. Local 4304 took legal strike action in January 2020 … largest union in the private sector, representing 315,000 workers in every major area of the economy. The union …
… Unifor calls on Coast Mountain to negotiate to end the transit … end of the week. “We’ve been bargaining for months. Transit workers in Metro Vancouver have been very patient with the … end of the week. “We’ve been bargaining for months. Transit workers in Metro Vancouver have been very patient with the …
… 114 First Canada February 10, 2016 Share Members of Unifor Local 114, representing transit workers Cowichan Valley Regional District working for First … … Members of Unifor Local 114, representing transit workers Cowichan Valley Regional District working for First …
… talks continue ahead of deadline July 11, 2014 Share TORONTO , July 11, 2014 /CNW/ - Unifor, which represents workers at Bombardier in Thunder Bay building commuter … Pasqualino , president of Unifor Local 1075. The 1,000 workers at the plant are building the new generation of …
… More bargaining ahead at Grand River Transit March 27, 2017 … a process to re-examine the contract as it applies to those workers. If a new tentative agreement cannot be reached, … a process to re-examine the contract as it applies to those workers. If a new tentative agreement cannot be reached, …
… Media Advisory - Unifor to host conference on a sustainable economic transition for Canada September 20, 2019 Share Main Image … Unifor National President. “Our conference will engage workers from every sector of the economy in a dialogue about …
… Share Main Image Image August 27, 2020 THUNDER BAY — Unifor is calling on all levels of government to secure … the plant in order to protect hundreds of highly-skilled workers’ jobs at this world-class facility,” said Jerry … post-COVID economic recovery.” The layoffs will affect 200 workers and will come into effect in two stages—125 workers …
… Unifor Talks Cap-and-Trade with Ontario Environment Minister … success depends on our ability to demonstrate to Ontario workers that they will not be left behind as economic and … us the tools to protect their jobs and to provide a just transition when the impact of climate change policy cannot …
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