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… Take Action for racial justice on Emancipation Day July 1, 2020 Share … we cannot change but change the things we cannot accept. Unifor is holding a day of action across Canada to mark the … in which you and your local can partake: Safety talks about impacts of racial discrimination Moments of silence …

… Unifor Aboriginal and Worker of Colour online conference … networking opportunities and challenging discussions about sex trafficking and the impacts on racialized … equity and anti-racism. To learn more about Unifor’s policy on racial justice click here . … Members from across …

… Toronto Star columnist wins racial Justice award December 14, … for her human rights reporting. “When a journalist writes about race or gender or other oppressions in society, these … go to all the people who trusted me with their stories.” Unifor is a sponsor of the Urban Alliance on Race Relations …

… Unifor Black Lives Matters t-shirts highlight commitment for … as it continues to resist, speak out and raise awareness about racism and its impact on the lives of Black people. … justice is a priority at all bargaining tables, in all policy making and included in all our demands made to …

… Unifor Racial Justice forums kick off next week September 8, … to brainstorm new ideas, tools, strategies and policies for racial justice, whether in union locals, … and communities. “It’s usually workers themselves talking about racism or the employer talking about it, or the …

… Racial Justice Forums build a toolkit for tackling racism in workplaces … need not only one voice – but many, from all walks of life. Unifor, committed to uniting, learning and supporting each … equity and inclusion advisor Evelyn Bradley spoke about building a workspace that’s safe and accountable by …

… Unifor’s anti-apartheid legacy recognized with award from … racial segregation in the country, and the policies of social, economic and political discrimination … and International Department Staff Representative. “It was about more than just economic pressure. It was a moral …

… Image Racial bias exists in every newsroom in Canada now more than ever we must rethink and reflect on how we report the news, said panelists on a webinar hosted by Unifor July 2, 2020.  The frank conversation was led by Rita … you can’t fix what you don’t see,” said Trichur who spoke about the importance of diversity in leadership and …

… Main Image Image On this International Human Rights Day, Unifor reaffirms our commitment to standing with workers, … the union, email  @email  or  @email , and for information about the  Unifor Social Justice Fund , email  @email .   …

… Unifor celebrates five years of activism at Canadian Council … and in moving the dial on both political and social policies.” Since its inception in 2013, Unifor has been a … violence, this round-table invokes a timely discussion about racism and anti-immigrant hostility,” said Dias. “The …

… Unifor hosts national training summit to build equity … Len Poirier. “Our fight for equity isn’t just about giving workers a seat at the table, it’s about … promotes a culture of respect for human rights, and develop policies for the union that promote human rights. “Workers …

… Needs of workers must be top priority in this election says Unifor August 11, 2021 Share Main Image Image August 15, … engage with members, publish and share issues backgrounders about the union’s seven priorities, and encourage members to …

… First in person NEB meeting in 2 years underway in Port Elgin November 10, 2021 Share Main Image Image Unifor’s elected National Executive Board (NEB) met in … that I stood in Oshawa and I felt good, I felt good about the job security for our members,” said Dias, who …

… Unifor media workers honoured at CJFE gala for fighting back … putting pressure on Trudeau and other MPs to commit to policy changes and vowing to take action. “Look around you, … going to be killed. We do it because we know it’s not about us, it’s about every institution we hold accountable, …

… Unifor National President Lana Payne says 'Quiet Quitting' … only to its newsroom employees, but to all Canadian workers about who is in charge and who is expendable.  For years, … for stronger labour laws and standards and improved public policies to arm workers in their fight for better.  Fixing …

… focuses on self-care, solidarity and empowering stories October 28, 2024 Share Main Image Image Sometimes, for … strength and we’re going to build this together,” said Unifor Human Rights Representative Tricia Wilson.  “We must … these women turn grief and loss into action – one that is about healing, about hope, and about reconciliation,” she …