… health centres in Cape Breton has caused much concern for residents and Uniformembers in Nova Scotia. “While Unifor welcomes any changes that would improve health services in Cape Breton, we are cautious with this …
… at 5 a.m. on Saturday, January 29 as B.C. Transit’s contractors refuse to close the pay gap for Whistler-area transit … Whistler, Squamish, and Pemberton,” said Jerry Dias, UniforNational President. “Without a fair offer to vote on, our member will take strike action.” Unifor Local 114 …
… Unifor to respond to CRTC on multi-ethnic TV License May 21, … week, to award the coveted license ( BNOC 2018-127 ) for a national, multilingual multi-ethnic television service … licensee must appoint an editorial board of at least five members, the majority of whom shall not be employees of the …
… Alberta members #StandUpToKenney at Broken Hearts Protests February 13, 2021 Share Main Image Image Uniformembers across Alberta took action to stand up to Premier … to ongoing government cuts that undermine vital public services, including health care and education, and measures …
… New union means more services, say reps July 11, 2014 Share Bryan Meadows The … be more financially sound and offer more services formembers,” said Ginter. The CEP/CAW union, which was approved …
… Telecom workers lobby federal government in advance of budget January … investments go to support good jobs and strong public services,” said Naureen Rizvi, Unifor Ontario Regional Director. “Uniformembers have seen their jobs eroded for far too long, and …
… TORONTO- Unifor representatives will be available to comment … from COVID-19 while also building the infrastructure and services that we need to lead us all out of this crisis,” … in every major area of the economy, including 168,000 members in Ontario. The union advocates for all working …
… Coast Mountain Bus workers deliver overwhelming strike mandate October 10, 2019 … Share Main Image Image October 10, 2019 VANCOUVER – Uniformembers at Coast Mountain Bus Company have delivered an … in day in and day out to properly deliver it,” said UniforNational President Jerry Dias. Unifor represents more than …
… Nova Scotia health care workers gather for strike vote April 17, 2018 Share Unifor is … calling for a strong strike vote mandate among health care members in Nova Scotia to send a message to both the … of Unions is also working to negotiated an Essential Services Agreement (ESA) with the employers as required by …
… Unifor commits to defending Manitoba’s strong public services September 11, 2019 Share Main Image Image September … the campaign, texting, phoning, and door-knocking fellow members to ensure as many Uniformembers as possible could …
… Atlantic Council Wrap up April 15, 2014 Share Unifor’s Regional Councils and the Quebec Council are a … defend the labour rights of Unifor Nova Scotia health care members who deliver these much needed services – including their right to fair and free collective …
… 8, 2022 Share Main Image Image On the second day of Unifor’s Prairie Regional Council, remarks from National … explicitly White Nationalist goals. She encouraged Uniformembers to stay the course and double-down on solidarity: … colour are facing the steepest barriers to the most basic services? What is ‘normal’ when our sisters still face an …
… to living wages November 2, 2021 Share Main Image Image TORONTO - New legislation to set a $15 minimum wage in … lowest-paid workers and raise wages for thousands of Uniformembers with minimum wage plus clauses in their collective … an updated list of living wage thresholds in various regions of the province, ranging from $16.20 in London to …
… Uniformembers use webinar to strategize for health care justice … to helping improve the system,” said Jerry Dias, UniforNational President. “Indigenous Peoples are not receiving … echoed the need for greater training. She also said that services, such as on-call interpreters, would help increase …
… collective agreements March 25, 2018 Share March 25, 2018 TORONTO – School bus drivers at First Student Canada and Parkview Transit, members of Unifor locals 4268 and 1285, have voted to accept … strike. Full service to schools in the Durham and Kawartha regions will resume on Monday March 26. “These were …
… Uniformembers at DHL Express across Canada vote to strike November 26, 2013 Share Uniformembers across Canada working at DHL Express delivery … all DHL jobs were at risk,” said Bob Orr, assistant to the National President “We must move forward on behalf of our …
… Unions file for conciliation after talks with NS Health and IWK break … the province. “We are most focused on supporting these members’ concerns about their working conditions and helping … are just as integral to the operation of our health care services and need to be respected for the essential work …
… Unifor welcomes GardaWorld YYC airport workers May 20, 2022 … including security, customer service, and baggage services. The union currently represents 16,000 members in the air transportation sector and 1,000 security …
… Jim Sinclair honoured by Uniformembers November 22, 2014 Share In his last public … answer to every problem is to cut taxes and convert public services to private enterprise – changing Canada from a …
… Victoria Times Colonist print press to shut down July 9, 2018 … Island will no longer be printed by Unifor Local 2000 members,” said Jerry Dias, UniforNational President. “The press hall workers have a long …
… Unifor statement on two years of the COVID-19 pandemic March 10, … our union strived to put the health and safety of our members – and all working people – at the heart of our … the provinces. Canada must ensure these essential public services can withstand future crises. Fight for an inclusive …
… How B.C. transit operators found a deal under deadline March 26, 2020 Share Main … COVID-19 pandemic, keeping customers connected to essential services. The solidarity that was built through the … face the challenges of the public health emergency. “Our members took collective action to reach this deal but public …
… Rally for Decent Work will show Ford the strength of Ontario’s … demonstrates a need for continued activism to defend public services, workers’ rights and equity in Ontario. The … push to make life better for all.” The union is urging all members to join in a demonstration on Saturday, June 16 to …
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