… After decades of exploitation and inaction, we need to get forestry right in B.C. December 6, 2021 Share Main Image Image By Gavin McGarrigle , Unifor Western Regional DirectorOriginally published in the … sector for generations to come. Gavin McGarrigle is Unifor’s Western Regional Director. Unifor represents 24,000 …
… Letter to the Prime Minister Re: Securing Canada’s support to waive certain aspects of the Trade-Related … grows, Canada remains conspicuously silent. On behalf of Unifor’s 315,000 members, I am urging you to declare, … grows, Canada remains conspicuously silent. On behalf of Unifor’s 315,000 members, I am urging you to declare, …
… #IWD - The fight for equity never ends March 7, 2020 Share Main Image Image On … recognize the work that still needs to be done. Members of Unifor’s predecessor unions were involved in the caravan, … recognize the work that still needs to be done. Members of Unifor’s predecessor unions were involved in the caravan, …
… Canadian workers must be prepared for more trade fights with the U.S. … to aluminum workers across Canada – including thousands of Unifor members in Quebec and B.C. – it doesn’t necessarily … In fact, as I suggested in a recent CCPA Behind the Numbers article , a new trade fight may well be on the …
… Indigenous workers during the COVID-19 crisis June 21, 2021 Share Main Image Image As Unifor marks National Indigenous Peoples Day and we come … wage $26.81 $29.59 Average weekly hours 35.7 35.5 These numbers are reflected in the more precarious, low-paid and …
… COVID recovery must include a new vision for Canadian production April 27, 2020 Share Main Image Image Jerry Dias, Unifor National President Across this country, individual … ability to encourage and grow our own industry, something Unifor and the rest of the labour movment have long warned …
… ruse May 31, 2021 Share Main Image Image This column from Unifor National President Jerry Dias and Daniel Bernhard, … digital advertising, decimating legitimate news media. The numbers speak for themselves. An estimated 45% of print …
… should direct their anger at Canada’s CEOs, not its workers August 15, 2022 Share Main Image Image We all want … Lana Payne is the newly elected national president of Unifor, Canada’s largest private sector union. Hide Image … Lana Payne is the newly elected national president of Unifor, Canada’s largest private sector union. … Consumers …
… Report from the BC Regional Health & Safety/Environment … Committee hosted an educational forum at the Unifor office in New Westminster, with support and assistance from the Unifor National Health & Safety department. This event was …
… Black History Month: Unifor members speak on activism Week 4 February … in Port Elgin. Image Ayamba Ramba is a proud member of Unifor Local 2216. Ayamba has served as shop steward from …
… Unifor is fighting to protect workers from COVID-19 March 18, 2020 Share Main Image Image … and challenging situation for all working people, including Unifor members across Canada. In hospitality and gaming, …
… in the fight to Build Back Better and make lasting change for workers post-pandemic. “The number of campaigns that have … one little bit, if anything we ramped up due to the need,” Unifor Atlantic Regional Director Linda MacNeil told … who died of COVID-19 and the loss of eight members from the Unifor FFAW family. Health and Safety featured prominently …
… Unifor Submission to the 2022 Federal Budget Consultation … 5, 2021 Share Main Image Image Download the PDF About UniforUnifor is Canada’s largest private sector union …
… Time for a real debate on TPP February 10, 2016 Share Main Image … have that debate. There’s certainly a lot to talk about. A Unifor study last fall found that weakened regional content … from TPP countries to bring in potentially unlimited numbers of temporary foreign workers without worrying about …
… Union leaders call on the government for urgent financial support for the aviation sector October … providing direct support. Jerry Dias, National President of Unifor, Robert Giguere, Chief Executive Officer of the Air … its industry like most other countries,” stated Jerry Dias, Unifor National President. “There really is no more time to …
… SEIU Healthcare, OCHU-CUPE, and Unifor sign 10-point Solidarity Pact to save public hospitals … and organize our respective memberships to attend in numbers any rallies, demonstrations, or picket lines related …
… to flatten the curve is closing fast, and so is the opportunity to minimize the economic fallout of a pandemic. The … to stand strong in the face of whatever crisis comes next. Unifor has launched a hub for member information about the pandemic at unifor.org/COVID19 and encourages members to check the site …
… Election changes show Ontario Conservatives are worried March 10, 2021 Share Main Image Image The past year … a clear move against groups such as Working Families, which Unifor is proud to participate in because we believe it is … $1,500 to political campaigns, let alone $3,000. The numbers bear that out. While fully 6% of Conservative donors …
… Share Main Image Image Jerry Dias, National President of Unifor and Daniel Bernhard, Executive Director of Friends of … We insist they do. … Jerry Dias, National President of Unifor and Daniel Bernhard, Executive Director of Friends of …
… Investor protection the most insidious part of the TPP May 19, … our former Conservative government. It is no surprise that Unifor and a growing number of progressive organizations, … our former Conservative government. It is no surprise that Unifor and a growing number of progressive organizations, …
… Biden needs to realize he is shooting U.S. auto sector in the foot November 29, 2021 Share Main Image Image This … sense to stake out a place in that future. A year ago, Unifor negotiated collective agreements with the Detroit … sense to stake out a place in that future. A year ago, Unifor negotiated collective agreements with the Detroit …
… aerospace industry November 24, 2021 Share Main Image Image Originally published in The Hill Times The past 20 months … of the passengers it did before the current crisis. The numbers are similar for most parts of the globe. The … fueling economic growth. That kind of innovation includes Unifor members at the space technology company MDA who will …