… Union coalition representing majority of Chartwell workers calls for ouster of board chair … Covid-19” Shawn Haggerty, President UFCW Local 175 “Our members struggle daily with in high-risk, high-workload, and … UNI Global Union represents 20 million skills and services workers in 150 countries—including 2 million in …
… Letter to Premier Ford re: Rapid Testing at Airports December 16, 2020 Share … support for the addition of rapid testing to the safe and healthy border control measures here in Ontario. Unifor has … represents 20% of Canada’s air transportation workers. Our members work in every sub-sector of the industry and include …
… Minister of Labour, Training and Skills Development 14th Floor, 400 University Avenue Toronto, ON M7A 1T7 Dear … McNaughton, We are writing on behalf of our 163,000 members in … that work in many of Ontario’s sectors deemed as essential services such as healthcare, mining, retail, forestry and …
… New investment at Ford in Oakville secures jobs in the future, says Unifor … universal, public healthcare. "We often forget that the services we rely on, along with our families, are essential … Dias also attributed the investment to the work of Uniformembers. "Our members at Ford have worked hard to ensure …
… A Framework For Reopening Our Province April 28, 2020 Share April … has had on this province cannot be overstated. Many Uniformembers continue to stand at the frontlines of this crisis, … to work, although not at the expense of their personal health and safety. It is critical that Ontario take a …
… Unifor calls for pandemic protection for workers on National Day … workplaces, with many workers continuing to offer essential services, despite the risks to their health and to that of … measures needed to protect workers.” Sadly, 19 Uniformembers lost their lives since the last Day of Mourning, …
… Unifor school bus drivers ratify new collective agreement with … 205 Unifor Local 4268 school bus drivers who provide services in the eastern Greater Toronto Area and Durham … worked to improve conditions for our school bus driver members in this new agreement to ensure that they are …
… Supporting essential rights for essential workers October 7, … a chance to reflect on the current struggles affecting our members, and working people internationally. As a trade … from near and far to get the care, the nourishment and the services they needed. We believe that 2020 should be …
… New investment at Ford in Oakville secures jobs in the future, says Unifor … universal, public healthcare. “We often forget that the services we rely on, along with our families, are essential … Dias also attributed the investment to the work of Uniformembers. “Our members at Ford have worked hard to ensure …
… Unifor Statement on Persons Day 2020 October 14, 2020 Share Each … face multiple barriers to accessing employment, healthservices, sexual and reproductive rights, and are also more … of experiencing gender-based violence. Unifor leaders and members continue to mobilize for social justice throughout …
… Unifor Elects Jerry Dias as first president August 23, 2013 … August 31, as the more than 3,500 delegates, formerly members of the Canadian Auto Workers union and the … has more than 300,000 members, working in 20 economic sectors in every province and territory of the country. To …
… TORONTO- Unifor representatives will be available to comment … from COVID-19 while also building the infrastructure and services that we need to lead us all out of this crisis,” … in every major area of the economy, including 168,000 members in Ontario. The union advocates for all working …
… Videos from the frontlines: what we’ve learned from Unifor COVID Heroes April 8, 2020 Share Main Image Image Uniformembers working the frontlines of the COVID-19 crisis have … keep the rest of us connected with our phone and internet services. She has some great advice on how to cope with …
… Through this pandemic, workers will exercise their power September 3, 2020 Share … From transport to telecommunications, and all across the services sector. I hear it every day. Workers feel … workers pass. Over the past week, more than 1,400 Uniformembers in Newfoundland have hit picket lines at …
… Air transportation recovery must focus on social sustainability and … and working conditions in airlines, airports and navigation services and ensuring credentials are maintained. Canadians … for passengers and workers. Unifor’s air transportation members have been through crisis before. During the 2008-09 …
… Momentum building to raise work standards and advance equality August 19, 2020 Share … is changing Unifor National President Jerry Dias told members in his opening address to begin Unifor’s … impact of the pandemic, Unifor took action to recalibrate services to members, monitoring developments in our …
… Historic racial justice training leads into BIWOC Conference … 12 to 17, 2022 – elected racial justice advocates, union members, and community organizations will discuss strategies … school bus drivers, telecommunications, and other sectors. Even though the union has components of racial …
… Uniformembers ratify collective agreement with Ford Motor … payment unique to Canadian retirees, called the Universal HealthCare Allowance. These quarterly payments will … notes; o Vision and dental care improvements; o Legal Services Plan and Dependent Scholarship plan will now be …
… Impact of Canada-South Korea free trade deal on auto industry must be monitored: … largest union in the private sector, with more than 300,000 members, including more than 26,000 in health and social services. Unifor was founded Labour Day weekend 2013 when …
… Employer failed to provide medical masks to workers in long term care home in outbreak February 3, 2021 … a pandemic.” Many private long-term care providers contract services to bargain a collective agreement to Bass … go before an arbitrator. "This is exactly the trap that our members at Brouillette Manor and Fairfield Park are stuck …
… Unifor federal lobby calls for worker-centered policies and … chains, high inflation, rising interest rates, and public services including healthcare under stress place workers … continued Payne. From November 14 to 18, 2022, union members including the National Officers, Regional Directors …
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