… International panel tackles COVID-19 and climate action on Earth Day April 26, 2021 Share In a panel discussion on Zoom , U.S. and Canadian workers discussed how many of the same systemic problems of … are fuelling both the COVID-19 pandemic and climatechange. Read more … In a panel discussion on Zoom , U.S. and …
… Unifor delegates have high expectations forclimate talks … delegation to the United Nations Conference on ClimateChange (“COP21”) has arrived in Paris for this historic …
… Media Advisory - Unifor to host conference on a sustainable economic … and several like-minded organizations devoted to fighting climatechange will hold a conference to discuss next steps for the …
… Climate plan is ambitious but leaves many questions about … Environment and a Healthy Economy , commits to many important steps to cut pollution and create jobs, but leaves … adapting to transformative policies, such as carbon pricing changes, clean fuel standards, and new emissions …
… Green Jobs and Environment March 27, 2015 Share Climatechange is happening. How Canada responds will have important and far-reaching implications for the environment, …
… Unifor welcomes new clean transportation agreement June 26, 2019 … June 26, 2019 OTTAWA —The federal government is showing climate leadership by entering a new agreement with … gas pollution from vehicles, says Unifor. “Climatechange is real,” said Jerry Dias, Unifor National President. …
… Media Advisory: Unifor to present on Bill 172 April 6, 2016 Share … 6, 2016 /CNW/ - Unifor supports the goals of Ontario's climatechange action program but the union, representing members …
… Unifor urges Premier-Designate Doug Ford to maintain cap and … families, not some elites, are already bearing the brunt of climatechange through extreme weather events like flooding,” said …
… Unifor calls on Liberals and NDP to work together to benefit … and NDP leaders to work together to implement progressive change to benefit workers. “In this election Canadians … on childcare, long-term care, pharmacare, reconciliation, climatechange, improved Employment Insurance, and the …
… Quebec Council focuses on climate, jobs May 19, 2016 Share Main Image Image Nearly 400 delegates took part in Unifor’s Quebec Council, held in Trois-Rivières from May 4 to 6. … Among the highlights of the event were workshops on climatechange and the urgent transformations necessary in order to …
… Mark Mandela Day with climate action July 18, 2022 Share Main Image Image Unifor is calling on the Canadian government to prepare for … extreme weather events this fall in the Global South with changes to Canada’s immigration and refugee policies. …
… Unifor cautiously optimistic about federal net-zero emissions … direction, says Unifor. “Canada can meet international climatechange obligations and create good jobs at the same time,” …
… World Toilet Day highlights access issues for transportation … a theme, in 2020 focusing on ‘Sustainable sanitation and climatechange’. This year’s education campaign provides information …
… Earth Day 2020 April 22, 2020 Share UE & Unifor call for urgent action for workers and the planet As … of our planet. The time to fight for immediate and bold climate action is now, but the needed economic transition … and the warnings of the International Panel on ClimateChange (IPCC) to act now to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. …
… Unifor lobbies nationally for action on public services May 24, … national child care and pharmacare programs, and action on climatechange. “To continue to push for progressive change, the …
… Build on past Unifor victories said Dias December 14, 2015 Share Unifor … a central role in the issues facing our country, including climatechange. “The world is changing, my friends. There are no …
… Atlantic health and safety activists attend CCOHS Forum in Halifax October 3, 2023 Share Main Image Image … are so many ways our workplaces are changing and must change to deal with shifts in worker needs in regard to our changing climate and changing technology,” said Vinay Sharma, …
… Unifor delegation attends COP24 Conference December 17, 2018 … Representatives from Unifor participated in the Katowice ClimateChange Conference in Poland, running December 2–14. “We are …
… Unifor donates $50,000 to Oxfam-Canada November 13, 2013 Share … provide solidarity support. Dias also raised the issue of climatechange and Canada's recent disastrous record. "We cannot …
… Big Reset Leaves Oil Workers in a Lurch, Just Transition Can Move them Forward … love Newfoundland and Labrador’s oil workers in a time of climate crisis and global energy transformations? The … crisis. The newest Intergovernmental Panel on ClimateChange (IPCC) report documented that the burning of fossil …
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