… District of Kitimat workers ratify new collective agreement February 9, 2018 … contract signed by municipal workers represented by Unifor Local 2300 on February 8. “The bargaining committee … workplace harassment policies. “Our members are passionate about serving the people of Kitimat,” said Unifor Local 2300 …
… Unifor dedicates Walk for Alzheimer's events to Bob White … events that took place this month, with a number of Uniforlocals honouring White’s memory and his significant … the riding of Welland, Malcolm Allen. You can learn more about the Woodstock and McMaster Walk for Alzheimer’s …
… common front September 13, 2018 Share Representatives of Unifor’s 9,200 members in the rail sector met on September 12 to … which paved the way for a wide-ranging strategy discussion about common bargaining demands. “It was really encouraging …
… Let’s talk mental health: How can we support one another? January 30, 2018 Share Whether you’re … change-maker on your workplace health and safety committee, Unifor has tools to help all members promote good mental … Here are three tools that anyone can use to learn more about stress reduction and wellness. For more information, …
… One-week countdown August 8, 2018 Share Main Image Image Uniforlocals from across Canada will send delegates to Halifax … the agenda, navigate the convention centre, learn more about speakers, and access social media channels. Details …
… Unifor’s Objections to Bill 254 File File … Bill 254 Unifor writes to you to express our deep concern about Bill 254 : the Protecting Ontario Elections Act, 2021 … advertiser with Elections Ontario in both the 2014 and 2018 Ontario provincial elections. UNIFOR’S SUBMISSIONS …
… Irving Shipyard workers make noise to save jobs October 18, 2018 Share Unifor members at the Halifax Shipyard marched from the yard … through downtown Halifax to City Hall to raise awareness about the Ships Stay Here campaign earlier this week. …
… 2018 Share Main Image Image Each week throughout Black History Month Unifor is sharing stories of members to recognize the … in their communities and in our union. This week read about two members from British Columbia, both who sit on the …
… Delegates lobby for pharmacare support at the Federation of Canadian … for a cause that affects us all. That’s what members from Unifor’s health care sector were up to this past weekend at … drug coverage and that must change. Currently, there are about 8.4 million working Canadians that do not have any …
… Main Image Image The lively debates and overwhelming support for striking and locked out workers that marked Canadian … continue to fight and to lead, because that’s who we are,” Unifor National President Jerry Dias said in his closing … Canadian Labour Congress has already sparked a discussion about building a stronger labour movement. “Yes we …
… After privatization Gateway Casinos lays off workers June 11, 2018 Share Sudbury – Gateway Casinos Sudbury … Monday that seven of 40 workers will be laid off, and Unifor said the job loss is the direct result of … plan all along,” said Jerry Dias Unifor National President, about the crown corporation which sped up privatization at …
… Honda workers step up effort to join Unifor July 5, 2018 Share Image For two weeks in June, more … of this blitz, auto workers were talking to auto workers about the challenges facing the industry, and the important …
… Orange Shirt Day September 28, 2018 Share Image Unifor supports Indigenous communities in the push for … survivors, with one woman’s story in particular. To learn about Phyllis’s Story please visit www.orangeshirtday.org . …
… Education is a powerful tool for human rights July 18, 2018 Share A commitment to equity, … members and national staff representatives attended the Unifor week-long human rights training at the Port Elgin … perspective, and to encourage open and respectful dialogue about difficult issues faced in the workplace,” said …
… Black history month: Unifor members speak up on activism February 6, 2018 Share … of colour. My activism is for the next generation. It’s about reaching new heights and confronting the problems of …
… Order’s Up on harassment in the Servicing Industry June 27, 2018 Share Image Unifor continues to make community connections to work … and risky. “When women speak up and try to talk about the harassment at work, they feel scared and alone. As …
… Unifor members at Courtyard by Marriott achieve major job security gains November 5, 2018 Share Workers at the Courtyard by Marriott in Toronto … Room Attendants have also been secured. “This fight was all about job security and condo conversion,” says Louie …
… Delegates mark B.C. Council with a push for progress November 22, 2018 Share Unifor members in British Columbia are not slowing down. At … keynote speakers Max FineDay and Kevin Chief. They talked about the intergenerational trauma of colonialism in Canada, …
… Facts on Unifor’s disaffiliation from the CLC January 18, 2018 Share Image Why did Unifor leave the CLC? This dispute is about the governance of the Canadian Labour Congress and its … a vibrant, active and diverse labour movement. Uniforlocals are encouraged to play an active role in regional …
… 300 participants from coast to coast to coast gathered for the largest women’s conference Unifor has hosted to date. The conference kicked off on … Angela Robertson. “We need to engage in conversations about what factors hinder our fight for equality and …
… Unifor pledges to continue building labour movement following Progressive Conservative win June 7, 2018 Share TORONTO - Ford win demonstrates need for … cuts to public services from the PC handbook, then he’s about to be very surprised,” said Jerry Dias, Unifor …
… to Canadian Council have overwhelmingly voted to reaffirm Unifor’s disaffiliation from the Canadian Labour Congress, and … easy. “There isn’t a day that goes by where I don’t think about the fall-out that many of our activists and local …
… 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 …
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