… Unifor says close the scab loophole to federal wage subsidy … April 27, 2020 TORONTO —Unifor is calling on the federal government to close a loophole in Bill C-14 that will allow … of a company that saw over $2 billion in profits between 2018 and 2019.” While the CEWS appears to disqualify …
… Unifor members ratify new contract with Canadian Kraft July 27, … “CKP is a great example of how unions, employers, and government can work together to help rural economies … a 10 per cent training premium, improved paramedical benefits, and increased safety equipment allowance. Workers …
… Nova Scotia Health Care Workers to take strike vote March 21, 2018 Share After little … Authority, the IWK Children’s hospital and the Nova Scotia government. After a year of negotiations, the employers have … employers’ continue to propose significant claw backs of benefits for some members. Unifor is especially concerned …
… Nova Scotia Health Care Workers to take strike vote March 21, 2018 Share Main Image … Authority, the IWK Children’s hospital and the Nova Scotia government. After a year of negotiations, the employers have … employers’ continue to propose significant claw backs of benefits for some members. Unifor is especially concerned …
… We should empower workers for a real economic recovery November 5, 2020 Share … B.C. NDP. Horgan’s new position as premier in a majority government means that pro-worker legislation can no longer … unionized jobs — that is, full-time and well-paid, with benefits. There are a number of policy changes that are …
… Governments must take urgent action to save Bombardier … Share Main Image Image August 27, 2020 THUNDER BAY — Unifor is calling on all levels of government to secure … Bay now.” Recent studies of the Bombardier plant’s economic benefits have shown that each job maintained at the facility …
… Strike notice served on Seaway October 28, 2014 Share CORNWALL, ON , Oct. 28, 2014 /CNW/ - Five Unifor locals along … in April that it had received funding from the federal government to automate the locks along the Seaway, … All locks across the Seaway are to be retrofitted by 2018. For a closer look at the hands-free lock system, go …
… Unionization best answer to school bus driver shortages August 30, 2018 Share August 30, 2018 TORONTO- – … Many drivers remain without a union, however, and wages and benefits are steadily driven down as school bus companies … Director of Organizing. Unifor continues to actively lobby government and school boards, as it has for several years, …
… Air transportation recovery must focus on social sustainability and … includes an industry specific support package that ensures benefits flow to workers by protecting pay and working … maintained. Canadians are going to want to fly again and government must ensure the industry is ready for takeoff as …
… Response to the Report of the Ontario Workforce Recovery Advisory December 10, … workers in health care through higher wages, improved benefits and better working conditions. The committee’s … temporary help agencies simply states that the provincial government must be more clear in communicating the fact that …
… How unions can bargain better for low-wage workers November 9, 2021 Share Main Image Image … campaigned to scrap this exact pay hike when they ran forgovernment back in 2018. Nonetheless, the 65-cent increase is welcome news and …
… 14, 2020 Share Main Image Image By Jerry Dias, Unifor National President as published in The Star on September … the Canadian aluminum industry is somehow subsidized by the government are simply unfounded. In fact, the opposite is … models through these tariffs. The APAA was founded in 2018 Century Aluminum Co. and Magnitude 7 LLC. Century and …
… Closing GM Oshawa? No way. November 29, 2018 Share Unifor statement on the recent announcement from General Motors … the 2,900 production and salaried workers at GM Oshawa: the benefits spread far and wide. The spin-off effects of the … rights have been suppressed through collusion between government-aligned “unions” that offer sweetheart protection …
… risks closure January 18, 2021 Share Main Image Image As originally published by The Toronto Star By Jerry Dias Now … has been known and identified repeatedly at every level of government. Before COVID-19, the transit system in Toronto … in the first place. I can recall the excruciating moment in 2018 when the federal government chose to award a VIA Rail …
… Unifor a proud partner in Pathways to Shipbuilding pilot program … Scotia, May 4, 2016: A collaboration of ten industry, government, and Indigenous partners announced today the … two-year diploma program as positions become available in 2018 and beyond. Funding for this pilot program will come …
… August 6, 2020 Share Main Image Image Jerry Dias, Unifor National President & Renaud Gagné, Unifor Quebec Director … Ambassador Robert Lighthizer , calling on the U.S. federal government to reimpose Section 232 national security tariffs … The answer is deceptively simple: profit. Founded in 2018, the APAA represents two small producers: Century …
… Coming soon - New Unifor Area Compensation Courses across the country! August 14, 2018 Share The Unifor Education Department is currently … on employers; workers have seen cuts to compensation and benefits while the board’s management receives bonuses. The …
… Unifor activist appointed to B.C. Wild Salmon Advisory Council … of public policy issues as well as providing guidance to government. The Council consists of various experts from the … to protect wild salmon and its habitat and to ensure the benefits from fisheries are delivered to fishing …
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