… Human Rights day December 9, 2014 Share Human Rights Day commemorates the adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights on December 10, 1948. The landmark document states …
… Claiming Human Rights for All September 17, 2018 Share The 2018 Unifor Human Rights Conference was a celebration and a call to action. … to our shared history to plan a path forward. Unifor Human Rights Director Christine Maclin laid out the task ahead of …
… Stand up for Medicare and rights June 6, 2014 Share Ongoing threats to workplace rights and to Medicare itself brought 145 health care … in nearly every province. … Ongoing threats to workplace rights and to Medicare itself brought 145 health care …
… Education is a powerful tool for human rights July 18, 2018 Share A commitment to equity, inclusion … staff representatives attended the Unifor week-long human rights training at the Port Elgin Education Centre to take … important equity agenda. Centered on the theme that “Human Rights are Workers Rights”, the training focused on topics …
… International Human Rights Day Statement December 8, 2020 Share It’s 2020. … General assembly adopted the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. We should be celebrating all the accomplishments in Human Rights. Instead we see global resistance as governments, …
… Statement on International Human Rights Day December 10, 2015 Share Our Rights - Our Freedoms This year marks the 50th anniversary … International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights and the International Covenant on Civil and Political …
… Unifor standing up for Rights at Work January 10, 2014 Share Main Image Image … weeks to prepare for a nationwide campaign to defend the rights of Canadians in the workplace. “Unifor is standing up for the rights of Canadians to provide for their families in safe …
… Unifor Statement on International Human Rights Day December 8, 2023 Share Main Image Image This is the 75th year since the Universal Declaration of Human Rights came to life. Given the state of the world today, these rights and the leadership and inspiration behind them have …
… Transgender Rights Protected in Canadian Law June 22, 2017 Share … on June 20, 2017. The bill amended the Canadian Human Rights Act to add gender identity and expression as … years, the federal government has extended the same human rights protections to transgender people that other …
… adopted several resolutions, including supporting greater rights for migrant workers, a call to ensure a faster start … bargaining strategy adopted at the convention to ensure the rights of workers are not only protected, but expanded. … in Calgary. In the face of a government attacking their rights, including making organizing more difficult, workers …
… Unifor’s statement on Human Rights Day 2022 December 8, 2022 Share Main Image Image … year of the adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR). Following the atrocities of the Second World … aspiration – to create a universally-agreed upon set of rights to which all people should be entitled. Over the …
… Unifor Statement on Human Rights Day - 2018 December 10, 2018 Share December 10, 2018 … General Assembly adopted the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Human Rights Day commemorates the adoption of the Universal …
… Unifor launches Air Transportation Workers’ Charter of Rights October 6, 2023 Share Main Image Image TORONTO – … has released its own Air Transportation Workers’ Charter of Rights asserting that the actions taken by the federal … face.” Unifor’s Air Transportation Workers’ Charter of Rights highlights nine rights the Canadian government must …
… Unifor Rights at Work campaign comes to Ottawa February 13, 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 …
… Where did our rights come from? December 8, 2013 Share Unifor local unions … and activists have been at the forefront of winning union rights through the decades, Research Director Bill Murnighan … is being challenged, it’s vital that we know where our rights came from.” Murnighan called the Rand Formula, part …