… and Friends, This has been a National Indigenous History Month like no other. The June 24 announcement of the … locals are asking what they can do to support grieving members and nearby Indigenous communities. While there are … of Indigenous peoples to provide appropriate care and services in an equitable and safe way, without …
… Experienced Mediator appointed in D-J Composites lockout October 27, 2017 … October 27, 2017 After 313 days of a lockout of Uniformembers in Gander, NL, an experienced independent mediator … provincial labour department has provided conciliation services since August. “This is an excellent opportunity to …
… Bill 124 Charter challenge is heard in Ontario Superior Court September 14, 2022 Share Main Image Image Bill 124 … with the Premier on Twitter this week, and ask your members to do the same. Copy and share this message on … employees working in health care, education and social services sectors across Ontario who are affected by Bill …
… 10, Issue 4 February 17, 2023 Share Main Image Image Unifor to start strike vote at CN Dear Members, Unifor announced today that the union will be … will continue with their contributions to Unifor’s Paid Education Fund, which is used to educate and train our …
… Unifor Statement on Trans Day of Visibility March 30, 2021 Share March 31, 2021 Unifor recognizes and invites all members to celebrate the International Transgender Day of … workers so that workplaces, health care and other essential services celebrate and welcome trans people. As we advocate …
… 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 …
… Unifor opens its doors — and arms — to locals January 24, 2024 … office in Toronto on Jan. 24. “We’re pleased to welcome our members to their union’s national office,” said Unifor … relationships with departments and get a sense of key services the union offers — from the Education department to …
… The unions will then respond on Wednesday and Thursday. Unifor’s team is confident and prepared to defend members’ constitutional rights once again. We expect that we … significant damage to workers’ wellbeing and our public services. Does this mean that Bill 124 is back in effect? …
… hall. There will be music, hot chocolate, speeches and more. International Women's Day is a socialist holiday, started in 1909, to remember a strike by working women in New York who were … system - Ending cuts to education, health care and social services - A $15 minimum wage Speakers and other details …
… Unifor Local 4304 members ratify contract with Grand River … highlights of a new collective agreement ratified today by members of Unifor Local 4304 working at Grand River Transit. … workers. The company will begin assisting with funding foreducation leave and an equity representative position. …
… Unifor celebrates an end to the discriminatory blood ban at CBS, … Canada announced their approval of the Canadian Blood Services’ (CBS) move to behaviour-based screening questions … not who you love or what your gender identity is. Uniformembers voted to adopt a campaign to End the Blood Ban at …
… Unifor hosts “Anti-Indigenous Racism in Health Care” webinar … 14, 2021 Share Main Image Image On January 13, Uniformembers from across the country tuned-in to the Education … Safety Training program at the BC Provincial Health Services Authority, a program that helps health care …
… of strike action November 16, 2023 Share Main Image Image TORONTO – Uniformembers of First Student Bus – which provides school bus services for English and French language schools in the …
… Let’s talk mental health: How can we support one another? January 30, 2018 Share Whether you’re … health and safety committee, Unifor has tools to help all members promote good mental health practices. The Worker … to community resources that can help members access the services they need while protecting their confidentiality. …
… Image Image Canada’s health care system faces a chronic shortage of donated blood and blood products. But despite this shortage, Canadian Blood Services and Héma-Quebec still discriminate against men who … in sexual activities with. Ky Rees, Unifor Local 2002 member and Atlantic Regional Council Pride Committee member …
… About Unifor Image Unifor was founded Labour Day weekend 2013, when … and Paperworkers unions merged. With more than 310,000 members, Unifor is Canada’s largest union in the private … members, or about 28 per cent of the total membership • Services, 86,900 members, or about 28 per cent of the total …
… First Student bus drivers, mechanics, in Cornwall area ratify latest contract by 95% December 5, 2023 Share Main Image Image TORONTO – Uniformembers of First Student Bus – which provides school bus services for English and French language schools in Cornwall …
… More than 10,000 Ontarians Rally for Public Health Care May 1, 2019 Share Main Image Image Uniformembers across the province united in hope with more 10,000 … back against the Ford government’s moves to destroy public services in Ontario. Participants carried handmade signs and …
… Paramedic Services Week May 24-30, 2015 May 25, 2015 Share Paramedics, … as first responders. Paramedics are the highest medical authority on all pre-hospital medical emergencies and are … of Ontario to commit to swift passage of Bill 2, a private member's bill carried at first reading to amend the …
… Uniformembers at Vopak to return to work with heads held high October 2, 2019 Share Main Image Image Uniformembers at Vopak have voted 80 per cent in favour of their … July 1 st , 2020; Contribution of $0.05/hour for the Paid Education Leave (PEL) program; Increase to 5 per cent (from …
… Community rallies for teen’s family October 18, 2013 Share Main Image Image … teen Tahj Loor-Walters, the grandson of one of the local’s members. The Sept. 28 event was organized by the extended … support initiatives to end gun violence, improve education, services and support networks for teens and families in the …
… 27, 2014 Share LONDON, ON , Nov. 27, 2014 /CNW/ - According to survey results released by the labour movement and … that can make a big difference, including supports and services for workers facing violence." This ground-breaking … with approximately 80 per cent of respondents being union members. One third of participants indicated they had …
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