… At a meeting of the membership on October 16, 2017, Unifor Local 88 members voted to ratify new four-year collective … with domestic violence. All members of Local 88 can be rightfully proud of their actions and the solidarity shown on the line. It is this strike that will strengthen the …
… More than 200 organizations across Canada sign open letter … said “It was hard for me to access testing, so just imagine how much worse it is for people who have no status. Nobody … of Migrante Alberta (member organization of the Migrant Rights Network) Dr. Sandy Buchman, President of the Canadian …
… Pandemic may set women back, but the struggle moves forward March 5, 2021 Share Main Image Image This column … broader calls to improve employment standards and labour rights across the country. The base of the iceberg is the … just as important. Any personal support worker knows just how tragic and challenging this past year has been. So while …
… Unifor hosts national conference on the future of health care in … facing the public system and to health care workers' rights. Local union leaders and members in the health care … from Unifor Economist Jordan Brennan who will emphasize how health care funding is a public policy choice and that …
… Unifor pushes for international gender equity March 16, 2018 … and the empowerment of women. The CSW promotes women’s rights, documents the reality of women’s lives throughout … Naureen Rizvi, Ontario Regional Director “I am struck by howorganizing is consistent across borders. Though the …
… Ford must introduce paid sick days and stop playing politics … acts now,” said Jerry Dias, Unifor National President. “How dare Doug Ford and his ministers raise workers’ … and disappointment of the past several weeks, Ontarians are rightly questioning if Doug Ford is up to the task,” …
… March 24, 2021 Share Main Image Image March 24, 2021 TORONTO – Finance Minister Peter Bethlenfalvy’s 2021 … out of this crisis. The COVID-19 crisis quickly exposed how inequality influences the ability of many communities to … The union advocates for all working people and their rights, fights for equality and social justice in Canada and …
… Open Letter to Unifor Local Unions, Activists, and Staff October 15, 2021 Share … vaccine mandate for all Unifor staff. Our position is about how we believe that Unifor members have a right to be safe at work and that it is our union’s duty to …
… 24, 2013 Share Main Image Image Every year on October 7 workers around the globe recognize the World Day for Decent … having their jobs "outsourced." The past year has also shown us how corporations misuse and abuse foreign worker … every boardroom, in our communities, on the streets and right across the global assembly line -- from Bangladeshi …
… Information Bulletin #1 July 14, 2020 Share Brothers and … items which are typically general labour relations issues, however, nothing exhaustive since we have continued with our … Bell Canada's position prevents us from defending your rights. Alternatively, videoconferencing tools combined with …
… a national childcare plan at long last, and we cannot afford to lose it to political games in Ottawa. It’s just too … to recognize that Canadians don’t want or need an election right now. Canada desperately needs this childcare plan. It … An election now would prevent that from happening, however. Every party, including the Liberals and every …
… Unifor’s response to Draft Federal Pay Equity Regulations … prior evaluations is contrary to the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms. This provision poses a significant risk … are unable to reach consensus amongst themselves about how to exercise their vote on the Committee. This creates …
… Harrowing stories from the pandemic heard at closing day of Ontario … to advocate for vaccine equity, strengthening workers’ rights by refusing unsafe work, pushing for modernization of … got an easy in to his next term,” said Payne. “We know just how devastating that term could be for unions, for workers …
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