… Precarious work lobby December 10, 2015 Share Workers from across Ontario were at Queen's Park recently to meet with members of the Legislature to garner their support labour … such workplaces as grocery, retail, manufacturing, social services, school busing, media, aerospace, healthcare, …
… Unifor’s Bell Craft and Servicesmembers ratify deal that protects jobs and improves … membership unites 3520 workers and their 32 local unions in Ontario and Quebec, who together showed significant …
… Unifor Quebec Council May 2, 2023 Share Main Image Image The … McGarrigle, Atlantic Regional Director Jennifer Murray, Ontario Regional Director Naureen Rizvi, as well as other Unifor staff members and members of the National Executive Board also …
… Unifor women across Canada mark International Women’s Day March … Main Image Image In an Online Event on March 8, 2022, women members of Unifor from across Canada gathered virtually to … and address challenges in their workplaces, communities and regions. The theme of the event was “Women are Unstoppable: …
… UniforOntario Council Calls for National Energy and … and refining, and greater use of Canadian-made inputs and services; and the completion of a Canada-wide energy grid. … (Unifor Western Director), and Unifor National Executive member Angela Adams (Secretary-Treasurer of Unifor Local …
… Unifor condemns Retail Council of Canada’s attack on equal pay … that protect millions of part-time and temporary workers in Ontario. “Paying two workers dramatically different wages … of Unifor Local 414, the union representing 12,000 members in workplaces including in the retail and service …
… More than 10,000 Ontarians Rally for Public Health Care May 1, 2019 Share Main Image Image Uniformembers across the province united in hope with more 10,000 … back against the Ford government’s moves to destroy public services in Ontario. Participants carried handmade signs and …
… Unifor Bill 74 Submission to Ontario Social Policy Committee on … Canada’s largest private sector labour union, with 315,000 members in every economic region of the country. In Ontario, … Health, that will be responsible for managing health care services and the widespread restructuring of the system …
… Ford’s faux budget won’t fool workers ahead of Ontario … wildly short of meeting the needs of workers and public services.” In a major insult to health care and other public … In addition to this Third Party elections activity, Uniformembers began their efforts to get out the vote this week, …
… governments’ failure to fund subway cars leaves Alstom workers and Toronto commuters behind August 11, 2023 Share … of the urgency to fund this replacement for years. Uniformembers are outraged at this funding standoff and call on … new trains, TTC riders will see the quality of transit services unnecessarily stifled. Workers and commuters need …
… Protecting workers in violence against women residential services April 28, 2020 Share April 17, 2020 Rupert Gordon, … consider rules outlining the number of facilities a staff member can work in and work to increase the number of hours …
… Rally fighting health care privatization sets tone for NOLM February 25, 2023 Share Main Image Image Waving flags and chanting, “public health care,” Uniformembers braved the -30C windchill to march in Thunder Bay to … a strong message to the Ontario government to stop cutting services and privatizing health care. Over 100 Unifor …
… Bell Technical Solutions workers ratify contract, securing wage and benefits … May 28, 2022 Share Main Image Image TORONTO- Uniformembers at Bell Technical Solutions (BTS) voted to ratify a … benefits, RRSP contributions, and wages formembers across Ontario. “This contract goes a long way to close gaps and …
… Unifor submission to the CRTC July 18, 2016 Share On behalf of … CRTC 2015-134. Unifor represents more than 310,000 members across the country in 20 economic sectors. Unifor … on Phase 2 of its review of basic telecommunications services. Unifor looks forward to the CRTC’s determination …
… Unifor watching closely as Ontario hospitals given emergency … 22, 2020 Share Main Image Image TORONTO— Unifor health care members understand the need for the Ontario government’s … The temporary order allows hospitals to cancel and postpone services to free-up space and valuable staff, set staffing …
… Unifor applauds collection of race-based data on COVID-19 in … to advocate for systemic changes to our health and social services.” These data collection tools should become … union's response to the pandemic, as well as resources formembers can be found at unifor.org/COVID19 . To arrange for …
… political parties at the Ontario Legislature are looking for ways to remove unsafe, unlicensed taxi outfits from … parties on the issue, including Government and Consumer Services Minister David Orazietti. Unifor, which represents … cab drivers, illegally. Currently, there are two private members bills before the Legislature that would strengthen …
… local jobs and millions from municipal budgets in exchange for a plan to let a hundred casinos open and take their … operators like Great Canadian, which employs around 3,000 members of Unifor. Bricks-and-mortar casinos have been among … significant revenues to local municipal budgets forservices people need such as education and healthcare. If …
… bus strike remains on the table February 28, 2018 Share PORT ELGIN - Unifor represented school bus drivers covering … the objectives that will improve working conditions for all members. The employer, First Student, has yet to make a fair … the Bruce Power shuttle service could see a withdrawal of services if no deal is reached. Further updates on the …
… School bus drivers forced out on strike March 21, 2018 Share TORONTO – Unifor … and Clarington Catholic District School Boards. Community members should visit Student Transportation Services for Central Ontario at www.stsco.ca and Durham …
… Auto parts workers on strike at UTIL Canada Ltd. June 8, 2022 Share Main Image Image CONCORD, ONTARIO— Unifor Local 112 members at auto parts maker UTIL Canada Ltd. are on strike …
… Rail abandonment disastrous for passenger service in New Brunswick, says rail union … could leave part of the province without adequate rail services, particularly on the Montreal to Halifax Ocean … largest union in the private sector, with more than 300,000 members across Canada , and some 156,000 in Ontario . It was …
… Rail abandonment disastrous for passenger service in New Brunswick, says rail union … could leave part of the province without adequate rail services, particularly on the Montreal to Halifax Ocean … largest union in the private sector, with more than 300,000 members across Canada , and some 156,000 in Ontario . It was …
… Telecom workers lobby federal government in advance of budget January … investments go to support good jobs and strong public services,” said Naureen Rizvi, UniforOntario Regional Director. “Uniformembers have seen their jobs eroded for far too long, and …
… Letter to the Ottawa Board of Health Re: Support for paid sick days February 5, 2021 Share Send your own letter to the Ottawa Board of Health here. Dear Board Members, The consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic grow … 160,000 Uniformembers who live and work in the province of Ontario, I urge you to support the Medical Officer of …
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