… Unifor in solidarity with striking nurses in the UK December 20, … staging the largest strike in the history of the National Health Service. Unifor expresses solidarity with striking … that the situation must be dire when nurses and healthcare workers take strike action. Demanding better working …
… during pandemic April 13, 2020 Share Main Image Image TORONTO —Unifor is calling on Chartwell Retirement Homes to … President. “In a time where we need to be respecting healthcare workers and treating them like the essential …
… NS HealthCare Workers Need Assurances on Safety Equipment April 3, … during this unprecedented time. The NSGEU, NSNU, CUPE, Unifor and IUOE jointly agreed to this protocol , which is …
… Chatham-area nurses July 13, 2022 Share Main Image Image Healthcare workers held a rally outside Riverview Gardens in Chatham, … care workers are not legally allowed to strike , members of Unifor Local 127 have no option to picket as the employer …
… Husband of healthcare worker slain in NS shooting honours her memory … she cared for. Kristen joined the campaign launched by Unifor and five other healthcare unions in the province to …
… BAY – The 4,600 patients in Ottawa advised to get tested for hepatitis B, hepatitis C and HIV bear testimony to the … in ensuring patient safety. “A privatized model of healthcare is risky for all of us; it risks patient safety … model forhealthcare workers,” said Jerry Dias, Unifor National President. “The private for profit system …
… Personal Support Worker (PSW) Day May 14, 2015 Share In celebration of Personal Support Worker Day on May 19 th , 2015 Unifor salutes the contributions of the thousands of Unifor … workers are critical front line care providers in our healthcare system and the largest group of healthcare …
… Unifor opens negotiations with Extendicare Nursing Home Chain, prioritizing safe resident care … but to those as young as 18, often with complex mental health issues, creating a hazardous combination,” said Dias. …
… Public healthcare needs to be universal, with “everybody in and … want to go to the hospital,” he said. “My other cousin tore his ACL and he’s now looking at a $6,000 bill to get an … said moderator Katha Fortier, Executive Assistant to Unifor National President Jerry Dias. Rob Moquin, Unifor …
… Many front-line hospital workers left out from Ford pandemic pay May 7, 2020 Share Main Image Image TORONTO – Unifor is calling on Doug Ford to immediately revise the Ontario's pandemic pay premium to include all healthcare workers. "I applauded Doug Ford when he …
… Relief as frontline workers in Ontario get $4 pandemic pay increase April 25, … of campaigning for a pandemic premium pay for frontline healthcare workers, Unifor leadership and members received today’s news from …
… Collective agreement awarded forHealth Support Bargaining Unit December 4, 2018 Share On … of Unions is comprised of membership from four unions: Unifor, CUPE, NSGEU and NSNU. The Health Support Bargaining …
… Release: Healthcare workers to hold rally to demand a fair collective … December 8, 2020 Share Healthcare workers represented by Unifor Local 2458 will escalate actions by holding a rally …
… designated this special day to draw attention to the important contribution of seniors and to changing demographics: … the Nurse,” the pandemic has shown the critical role that healthcare professionals play in our society. It has also … to have a functioning society,” says Les MacDonald Chair Unifor Retired Workers Council and Unifor National Executive …
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