… NB budget invests in young workers and economy January 30, 2018 Share January 30, 2018 … which is why calls from some corners to cut jobs and services in order to balance the books faster make little … and is the province’s largest private sector union with members in forestry, manufacturing, telecom, hospitality and …
… Dias as its first national president August 31, 2013 Share TORONTO , Aug. 31, 2013 /CNW/ - The Unifor founding … this morning, as the more than 3,500 delegates, formerly members of the Canadian Auto Workers union and the … Unifor has more than 300,000 members, working 20 economic sectors in every province and territory of the country. To …
… Unifor launches TPP campaign May 6, 2016 Share Unifor launched … improves the lives of working Canadians, protects public services and enhances each country’s ability to promote its … good enough,” said Roland Kiehne, Unifor’s Director of Member Mobilization and Political Action. The TPP is a …
… Share On April 28, our heart-felt condolences are extended for the tragic loss of life occurring across the country due … heightened safety concerns of this COVID-19 pandemic. We remember: Leonard Rodriques, Local 40 Mike … workplaces, with many who are continuing to offer essential services, despite the risks to their health and to that of …
… New technology workshop spotlighted at Aviation Council August 8, 2022 Share … project to develop strategies and bargaining language our members need to be ready for the change,” said Unifor … on contract flipping – the practice of subcontracting out services and changing service providers every few years, as …
… The securing of 2,800 good jobs at the Ford Oakville plant is an example of what we can achieve when … the sweat, the brains, and the commitment of the proud members of Unifor Local 707. They have worked hard to … place to build many quality products and provide valuable services that are the foundation of a strong economy. It …
… Unifor comment and recommendations on government plans to … 315,000 people working in Canada, including over 160,000 members in Ontario, across a diverse range of public and … on workers, compounded for those that rely on other public services for mobility. The increased demand for childcare …
… Main Image Image By Lana Payne, Atlantic Regional Director, an abridged version appeared in the Pictou Advocate, … people who work at the mill, the vast majority of whom are members of Unifor, Canada and Nova Scotia’s largest private … the province’s tax base, supporting schools and healthcareservices, boosting retail sales and contributing to …
… Ontario must better protect workers from the crisis that lays ahead January 13, 2021 … that will stop the spread of COVID-19 and prevent our healthcare system from being overwhelmed. In order to get a … You must step up and protect Ontario’s workers. Uniformembers in retail and warehousing, manufacturing, in the …
… Aviation sector gets boost, but needs more to really soar May 7, 2021 … They have also provided funding to maintain essential air services northern communities. The LEEFF program included … Prior to the pandemic, Unifor had approximately 16,500 members working in the air transportation sector, including …
… pieces of federal labour legislation brought in by the former Harper government, Bills C-377 and C-525. Almost … to publish the names and addresses of anyone whose goods orservices they purchased. The Liberals certainly deserve be … and unjust bills. The labour movement, including Uniformembers, made the defeat of the Harper government a top …
… Canadian Council kicks off Unifor’s 10-year anniversary celebrations August 18, 2023 Share … She also outlined challenges happening in individual sectors, such as Meta blocking Canadian news, and Canadians … ago, Hurricane Fiona devastated Nova Scotia and thanked members who opened their dormitories and turned them into …
… Unifor proud of its role during the federal election November 5, … policies this country needs. We reached out to our members in key ridings across Canada, making sure they were … to address the cost of living crisis, would have cut key services such education and support for the most vulnerable …
… Unifor Submission on Employer's Reporting Requirements under the … is Canada’s largest private sector union with over 310,000 members across Canada. Approximately 160,000 of our members … such as healthcare, social assistance, education, food services are often the lowest paid. There is also vertical …
… Trade (CIIT) March 8, 2016 Share Jerry Dias, Unifor National President March 8, 2016 CHECK AGAINST DELIVERY Good morning Mister Chairman and members of the committee. My name is Jerry Dias and I am the … wonder if we’ve given up our right to regulate online TV services. Food processors are concerned that facilities may …
… More workers join Unifor August 15, 2018 Share Main Image … include warehousing, trucking, education and manufacturing sectors, reflecting the diversity of sectors represented by … in Hamilton, Ontario, with 299 workers in facility services Penske Logistics in Woodstock, Ontario, with 125 …
… Unifor calls for worker-friendly policies as Nova Scotians head … Atlantic Regional Director Linda MacNeil. “When Uniformembers vote and work together, we can elect candidates who … key industries, and safeguard and strengthen crucial social services, including health and long-term care.” Unifor is …
… Pallister’s public sector cuts continue as Manitoba Hydro layoffs put frontline … in work. “Pallister looks for any way to squeeze public services, from healthcare to education. Today’s layoffs may … out and privatize. That’s not going to happen here, Uniformembers are fighting these cuts.” Uniformembers at Manitoba …
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