… Unifor files for judicial review after arbitration award fails … vision coverage; and an increase to existing mental healthservices benefits to $500. “I’m devastated and angry on behalf of our members,” said Lisa Tucker, President of Unifor Local 302. …
… then-Premier Stephen McNeil’s throne speech set the tone for what would be his eight-year term as leader of the … the pandemic and seeing the effects of stripping our public services and neglecting workers in vivid detail, it seems … of what is required, not a fulsome environmental plan. Our members in the forestry sector have been advocating for …
… Uniformembers meet with new minister of labour in Manitoba … government intends to restore mediation and conciliation services. The government is also prioritizing foreign … not easy. Manitoba is experiencing serious shortages in the healthcare, so foreign credential recognition and expedited …
… SEIU Healthcare, OCHU-CUPE, and Unifor sign 10-point Solidarity Pact to save public hospitals … partnership with a provincial government hostile to public services and unions. We intend to achieve significant economic improvements for our members in this round of bargaining and to address the …
… Bill 124 Charter challenge is heard in Ontario Superior Court September 14, 2022 Share Main Image Image Bill 124 … with the Premier on Twitter this week, and ask your members to do the same. Copy and share this message on … employees working in healthcare, education and social servicessectors across Ontario who are affected by Bill …
… 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 …
… Unifor Response to the Consultation on Strengthening Federally … the largest union in the private sector with 315,000 members across Canada. Unifor currently represents some … transportation, media, telecommunications, and financial services. Our members and retirees participate in many of …
… 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 …
… 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 …
… 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 …
… Message from your Regional Director: Ford’s last budget marks the start of the provincial election May 3, 2022 Share Main Image Image Members, Premier Ford tabled a so-called provincial budget … wildly short of meeting the needs of workers and public services. In a major insult to healthcare and other public …
… Ford’s faux budget won’t fool workers ahead of Ontario … wildly short of meeting the needs of workers and public services.” In a major insult to healthcare and other public … In addition to this Third Party elections activity, Uniformembers began their efforts to get out the vote this week, …
… 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 …
… Ontario Regional Council Day 1 brings out stories of solidarity March 9, 2022 Share Main Image Image … a “frightened and sometimes grieving and traumatized membership,” during the pandemic. Sectors such as gaming shut down, overworked healthcare …
… A pause for victories, but the fight must continue: ORC December 3, … through a collective solidarity of Unifor leadership and members that turned the wheels. Part of that included the … among others, a stark representation of the state of social services in Ontario. The union’s Research Director Angelo …
… Harrowing stories from the pandemic heard at closing day of Ontario … Unifor’s vaccination policy put the health and safety of members first. “They are the very same people who sided with … and people of colour facing steep barriers to basic services and women still facing violence, sexism and pay …
… are complicated affairs. I should know. This past year, Uniformembers have faced more strikes and lockouts than at any … is this for workers? Uniformembers working in essential services like healthcare, who are denied the right to …
… For Canada’s autoworkers, CETA has not lived up to its … the full deal doesn’t inhibit its ability to set public health and climate policy, for instance. Canada, on the … Not only does CETA change how governments procure goods and services (it’s the first trade pact to restrict provincial …