… Senate has no right to block repeal of C-377 and C-525 February 12, 2016 … pieces of federal labour legislation brought in by the former Harper government, Bills C-377 and C-525. Almost … expenses over $5,000 and requiring unions to estimate of how much they spend on political activities. Unions would …
… Push for change as Unifor mourns 19 members April 30, 2021 Share … fix the workplace hazard,” said McNeil. “The employer has a right to manage and we have a right to refuse unsafe work or … cancers, industrial disease,” said Dias. “We talk about how our members have been negatively impacted, who have gone …
… Unifor hosts national conference on the future of health care in … facing the public system and to health care workers' rights. Local union leaders and members in the health care … from Unifor Economist Jordan Brennan who will emphasize how health care funding is a public policy choice and that …
… Unifor pushes for international gender equity March 16, 2018 … and the empowerment of women. The CSW promotes women’s rights, documents the reality of women’s lives throughout … Naureen Rizvi, Ontario Regional Director “I am struck by howorganizing is consistent across borders. Though the …
… No matter which way you slice it, $15 is the bare minimum for Saskatchewan’s minimum wage May 25, 2022 Share Main Image … based on current trends. It begs the question: What the right benchmark is for a fair minimum wage? Unifor … wage. In Saskatchewan, that figure is $17.82. You can see how raising the minimum wage above the low-wage work …
… Ford must introduce paid sick days and stop playing politics … acts now,” said Jerry Dias, Unifor National President. “How dare Doug Ford and his ministers raise workers’ … and disappointment of the past several weeks, Ontarians are rightly questioning if Doug Ford is up to the task,” …
… March 24, 2021 Share Main Image Image March 24, 2021 TORONTO – Finance Minister Peter Bethlenfalvy’s 2021 … out of this crisis. The COVID-19 crisis quickly exposed how inequality influences the ability of many communities to … The union advocates for all working people and their rights, fights for equality and social justice in Canada and …
… Affordability crisis, and fight against health care … needs to be properly and adequately funded,” she said. “Right now, thousands of Unifor hospital members are in … and to enact a permanent ceasefire. She said despite how things may seem on social media, “there is far more that …
… Unifor describes how hate affected workers during Covid-19 March … that all passengers must wear masks onboard. Guests who refused to follow Covid-19 mandates during their stay … shared with the British Columbia Office of the Human Rights Commissioner during an online inquiry meeting on …
… Harrowing stories from the pandemic heard at closing day of Ontario … to advocate for vaccine equity, strengthening workers’ rights by refusing unsafe work, pushing for modernization of … got an easy in to his next term,” said Payne. “We know just how devastating that term could be for unions, for workers …
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