… Trading away the potential for stronger labour rights July 10, 2018 Share Main Image Image With all the talk of demanding (as our government should) labour rights under NAFTA that are progressive and enforceable, it begs the question: what happened to demanding those rights when negotiating the new Trans-Pacific trade deal? …
… Supporting essential rights for essential workers October 7, 2020 Share Unifor … workers - are to be prioritized, we believe that the basic rights and protections for working people must be preserved … workers - are to be prioritized, we believe that the basic rights and protections for working people must be preserved …
… Where was the outrage as workers rights were violated? September 7, 2018 Share Main Image … sensible changes to labour laws to protect workers rights and to deal with employers who refuse to bargain in … is from people who have never had to stand up for their rights the way our members are. From those who have never …
… Telecom conference teaches rights at work and builds activism April 20, 2023 Share Main … with the knowledge and skills to better defend workers’ rights. On the agenda: a deep dive into telecom and BCE … and skills to defend members and advocate for their rights at work. Unifor’s Senior Director of Constitution and …
… For peace, worker rights and progress on May Day 2022 April 26, 2022 Share … workers around the world in calling for peace and worker rights. We stand with the workers and people of Ukraine who … global economic impacts of the war. Democracy and worker rights are the first casualties of war. Unifor condemns the …
… Unifor warns workplace surveillance violates rights September 11, 2017 Share September 11, 2017 … The union advocates for all working people and their rights, fights for equality and social justice in Canada and … The union advocates for all working people and their rights, fights for equality and social justice in Canada and …
… Pallister strips more rights from Manitoba workers March 21, 2018 Share WINNIPEG — Unifor is objecting to the sneak attack on workers’ rights in Manitoba after Brian Pallister’s conservative … will fight any attempts to undermine working people’s rights.” On its face, Bill 20 seemingly proposes to extend …
… condemns Progressive Conservatives' attack on workers’ rights November 21, 2018 Share TORONTO - Unifor calls for … what our position is. Bill 47 was designed to steal the rights and benefits of working people, and hand them back to … “Working people will not forget this sweeping attack on rights that keep millions safe at work, from equal pay for …
… Federal government tables historic human rights protections May 18, 2016 Share Unifor applauds the … introduction of bill C-16, which seeks to extend human rights and secure full legal protection for transgender … the inclusion of gender identity in to the Canadian Human Rights Act has been in the making for over a decade, this is …
… This is a vital moment for workers’ rights, Payne tell summit August 21, 2020 Share Main Image … With its Build Back Better campaign, the fight for workers’ rights that marked Unifor’s pandemic response will continue … would use this crisis to turn back the clock on workers’ rights – such as in Alberta. “Make no mistake, despite the …
… Navistar pension ruling expanding workers' rights welcomed July 14, 2014 Share TORONTO , July 14, 2014 … only upholds a previous decision on the workers' pension rights, but expands them, Canada's largest union in the … who have been through a long and hard fight to defend their rights." In a ruling released late last week, the Ontario …
… Letter to Minister Baird regarding Uganda and LGBT rights March 19, 2015 Share Dear Minister, Last week, … such that our country has become a global leader on LGBT rights. We have used our resources and our energies to … We call on you to take action to ensure the safety and rights of LGBT residents in Uganda. Words are not enough. - …
… Webinar focuses on Indigenous Rights and Title and the context of historic treaties June … focused on the legal and social precepts of Indigenous Rights and Title. Unifor Indigenous Liaison Gina Smoke … perpetuate racism and colonialism. She said that Indigenous rights and title to their ancestral territory extends …
… Statement on Human Rights Day 2021 – Work Together for Change December 10, 2021 … Share Main Image Image Every year, Unifor observes Human Rights Day on December 10, the day the United Nations … General assembly adopted the Universal Declaration of Human Rights in 1948. Unifor is a union for everyone, and in doing …
… Media Advisory - Unifor Rights at Work campaign comes to Regina February 19, 2014 … of its preparations for a nationwide campaign to defend the rights of Canadians in the workplace. Media are welcome at the meeting to get a sneak peak at Unifor's Rights at Work campaign and to talk to the union's top …
… Bill C-525 Employees’ Voting Rights Act February 13, 2014 Share Unifor opposes Bill … more difficult for unions to maintain existing bargaining rights, leading to more instability in workplace … more difficult for unions to maintain existing bargaining rights, leading to more instability in workplace …
… Media Advisory - Unifor Rights at Work campaign comes to Edmonton February 17, 2014 … its preparations for a nationwide campaign to defend the rights of Canadians in the workplace. Media are welcome at the meeting to get a sneak peak at Unifor's Rights at Work campaign and to talk to the union's top …
… Media Advisory - Unifor Rights at Work campaign comes to Ottawa February 11, 2014 … sector is bringing its national campaign to defend the rights of working people to the Nation's Capital this … will focus much of its attention on challenges to workers' rights coming from the Harper government. "Unifor is …
… Commitment to Ensure that Teleperformance Respects Human Rights October 17, 2018 Share We come together as unions … to ensure that Teleperformance respects human and labour rights across its global operations. Teleperformance is the … that its worksites around the world are free from human rights violations. Under the new French due diligence law, …
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