… minimum wage . To say this was a rollercoaster of a win for community and labour advocates would be an … exist in collective agreements, a policy supported by Unifor in its National Bargaining Program , other union … Northwest Territories ($15.20 as of Sept 1 st ). That is whyUnifor has been calling on the federal government to …
… of Labour and Immigration Labour Building, 10 th Floor 10808 – 99 Avenue Edmonton, AB T5K 0G5 Dear Mr. McLeod, … the existence of consensus (Seeking a Balance, p. 41). Unifor is not aware of any impartial study or review that … concern is “restoring balance”, we are compelled to ask why no attention is paid to the role of corporations in …
… start. The weekend of ideas and debates ended today with formation of a Round Table group to include leading Canadian … of this Summit will continue with this Round Table group," Unifor National President Jerry Dias said. "We have here a … work deserves money,” he said. Dias said such stories are why the Summit was needed. “Young people today are being …
… Helping workers means more than money for severance and tuition … April 21 to winterize the facility. The rest of the 230 Unifor members at Northern Pulp walked through the mill’s … represents are most likely to keep me up at night, and whyUnifor is so dedicated to a Just transition for workers …
… RNAO call for RN-only care is irresponsible May 19, 2016 Share TORONTO … Nurses Association of Ontario (RNAO), Jerry Dias , Unifor National President, has written to Ontario Health … nurses (RPNs) currently working in public hospitals, orwhy after decades of providing nursing care, these RPNs …
… Striking Dominion workers call for cross-country action on live-streamed rally … Image As support grows for striking grocery store workers, Unifor Local 597 members in Newfoundland stood up to their … eliminating full-time jobs and creating part-time jobs. Why? So that they can pay you less and not provide you …
… but to learn that no one – not Regina Police, not the mayor, not the province – lifted a finger to warn anyone puts … at risk far beyond the picket line – so you have to ask why would anyone bury such a threat. That answer is simple, … government was aware of the threat. The letter, acquired by Unifor Local 594 as part of a Freedom of Information request …
… Panel confronts racism in all forms March 23, 2021 Share Main Image Image Coming together … “We saw a violent act of racism just this past week,” Unifor Human Rights Director Christine Maclin said as she … confronted racism on the job. “They did not talk about it. Why? Because they were scared and it was the only job they …
… Bargaining Update #14 November 5, 2020 Share Unifor members, Earlier today, National President Jerry … line between what we want and what we can bargain. That is why it is critical for negotiators to focus on the big …
… Biden's electric vehicle rebate shows why Canada needs a strong auto strategy February 8, 2022 Share Main Image Image Unifor's testimony on Canada-US trade policy delivered by …
… St. John’s in front of the Confederation Building, calling for action to save the province’s snow crab fishery. The … says. The Speaker’s list today included Jason Spingle, FFAW-Unifor Secretary-Treasurer, Jim Dinn, Leader of the NL-NDP, … says FFAW-Unifor Secretary-Treasurer Jason Spingle. “Why should multi-million-dollar processing companies be …
… modern passenger rail service in this country. That means more frequent trains to better meet the needs of Canadian … policy direction with a near-perfect record of failure. So why are we doing this? Unifor believes there is a better way to do things, and last …
… member Ken Cleveland appeared in the Waterloo Region Record on April 4, 2014. By Ken Cleveland Much of what … a few of the changes that have been made. I am voting forUnifor to give me and my co-workers back a voice in the … strayed from the Toyota Way. He questions, for instance, why we'd want to pay dues, saying this would just take money …
… The St. Lawrence Seaway is a vital link to the rest of the world for much of the Canadian economy. More than 37 million … rather than the traditional wire or rope mooring lines. Unifor is not convinced that these plans, approved by the … through the locks does so without incident. That’s whyUnifor is calling for minimum staffing levels to be …
… Unifor joins global call for safe roads September 22, 2023 … Len Poirier. “The owner-operators were a part of why the DHL grew at 30% in Canada, and the high rates gave … Len Poirier. “The owner-operators were a part of why the DHL grew at 30% in Canada, and the high rates gave …
… Health care workers rally at Queen’s Park drive-by action: No more … Union of Public Employees (CUPE), SEIU Healthcare and Unifor are demanding bold action to support the essential … jobs are essential. They were vital before the pandemic. So why do we reward this work – done mostly by women - with …