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Members cover the city with Ships Stay Here signs

… Stay Here signs October 11, 2018 Share Main Image Image Unifor-MWF Local 1 members took to the streets today to get the word out about Ships Stay Here. Hundreds of signs were posted at key …
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Atlantic Regional Council

… Atlantic Regional Council About Regional Councils Unifor’s Regional Councils and the Quebec Council are a …
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Halifax shipyard workers serve Irving 48 hours strike notice

… Halifax shipyard workers serve Irving 48 hours strike notice June 13, 2018 … Share Main Image Image June 13, 2018 HALIFAX - Members of Unifor MWF 1 have voted to reject a tentative agreement with … months of tense negotiations in Halifax. “This is not just about economics, it’s about respect for workers and fixing …
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New tentative agreement reached at Halifax Shipyard

… 20, 2018 Share Main Image Image June 20, 2019 HALIFAX – Unifor MWF 1 has reached a new tentative agreement with … Shipbuilding in Halifax. No details will be disclosed about this new tentative agreement until the union has had …
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GM-CAMI Bargaining Update #3

… Update #3 January 15, 2021 Share Main Image Image Unifor Local 88’s bargaining committee, representing workers … commercial vehicle.  Read Unifor's media release about the tentative agreement here . … Unifor Local 88’s …
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Prairie Council wrap-up

… Prairie Council wrap-up May 20, 2014 Share Main Image Image Unifor’s Regional Councils and the Quebec Council are a … 200 elected delegates, guests, and staff met to strategize about national and local campaigns. Throughout the weekend, …
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Accucaps lockout ends after three weeks

… ends after three weeks April 7, 2016 Share Main Image Image Unifor Local 27 members at drug manufacturer Accucaps Industries … March 10, with the company offering no wage increases for about 90 per cent of the members. The new deal includes wage …
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Irving Shipyard workers make noise to save jobs

… Irving Shipyard workers make noise to save jobs October 18, 2018 Share Main Image Image Unifor members at the Halifax Shipyard marched from the yard … through downtown Halifax to City Hall to raise awareness about the Ships Stay Here campaign earlier this week. …
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Unifor member blazes trail for First Nations governance leave

… Unifor member blazes trail for First Nations governance leave March 18, 2020 Share Main Image Image Unifor Local 1-S member … and later wrote to Labour Relations Minister Don Morgan about amending the law. Last fall, Pratt’s work paid off …
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Education

… Education Unifor's National Education Department offers an extensive … or "DLs").   Area Courses are either run at the request of locals (Local Union Request - LUR) on a first come first … or online. Please contact us to set up your class or chat about details (see details below). Learn more about Area …
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Unifor concerned by decision to move Halifax-class work

… Unifor concerned by decision to move Halifax-class work November 1, 2018 Share Main Image Image November 1, 2018 HALIFAX  – … ships.” “Our members worked hard to raise awareness about the gap between fabrication contracts through the  …
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New Unifor members at Hyundai Saint-Laurent car dealership

… New Unifor members at Hyundai Saint-Laurent car dealership July 20, 2018 Share Main Image Image Unifor’s representation in the … sector in Quebec. The workers came to Unifor over concerns about several internal housekeeping pressures, a lack of …
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Take Action for racial justice on Emancipation Day

… 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 …
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Mabe retirees rally to protect their pensions

… pensions March 25, 2015 Share Main Image Image Months before the planned closure of the Mabe appliance plant in Montreal, the owners held a barbeque for the workers about to lose their jobs, as thanks for their pledge to work … into bankruptcy,” said Alain Leduc, past president of Unifor Local 501, one of the locals representing workers at …
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Local Union Executive Board Training - PLUEB

… Executive Board Training - PLUEB Share This course is for Executive Board members (President, Vice-President, … so as we take on some of the challenges currently facing Unifor members across the country. In this 1 week course, we … this course will provide an opportunity to learn more about your role and responsibilities, connect and share …
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Station cuts show need for CRTC reform

… Station cuts show need for CRTC reform December 12, 2015 Share Main Image Image … community around us is at the heart of our democracy," said Unifor National President Jerry Dias. "The people hurt by … Even as rumours swirled at CHCH throughout the day about the future of the station, the dedicated staff …
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