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… Unifor Rights at Work Leadership Tour comes to Moncton, … of Canadians in the workplace. Media are welcome at the meetings to get a sneak peak at Unifor's Rights at Work … to talk to the union's top leadership and research staff about these issues. The event in Halifax will also be …

… Unifor statement: Province must take leadership in Northern … 14, 2018 Share Main Image Image November 28, 2018 Unifor meets with NS Minister of Natural Resources Atlantic … Pulp mill in Pictou County. The union is very concerned about the tense situation in the community, including the …

… Unifor support for Northern Pulp workers hits the airwaves … amid what has been an extremely divisive and heated debate about the mill’s plans for a modern effluent treatment plant … leadership. No more hand-wringing,” said Payne. Payne has meetings scheduled with opposition parties in the coming …

… Energy workers gather in St. John’s to prepare for national energy … 16, 2025 Share Main Image Image ST. JOHN’S —More than 120 Unifor members gathered in St. John’s this week to … and reviewed by the program’s advisory committee. “This is about building power together,” said Unifor National …

… Unifor auto sector leadership considering escalatory action … Unifor National President Lana Payne. “After convening a meeting of our auto sector leadership, CN may be about to learn a very hard lesson.” The union convened a …

… Canada’s economic resiliency begins with forestry industry March 26, 2025 Share Main Image Image Unifor’s Forestry Council Executive Committee members met … the threats coming to our sector, it’s important to talk about a game plan to protect the longevity of forestry and …

… Alberta leadership meets to strategize about next election November 2, 2022 Share Main Image Image Unifor local leadership from across Alberta met in Calgary on …

… Locked-out Newfoundland workers confront cabinet ministers April 3, 2018 Share Main … 470 of a lock-out of 31 aerospace workers at DJ Composites, Unifor members confronted two provincial cabinet ministers … also promised workers he would talk to the labour minister about the impasse between Unifor and D-J Composites and …

… Unifor plans to fight back N.S. wage restraint law December … met in Halifax and Sydney on Nov. 28 and 29, 2017, to talk about the ongoing impact of Nova Scotia’s Bill 148 and the … One single mother reported having trouble making ends meet, while working two, part time jobs, and trying to raise …

… Unifor Summer Summit kicks off August 19, 2020 Share Main … “Build Back Better” following the COVID-19 crisis. “It’s about building momentum to make lasting changes to work … participate in closed equity forums and regional membership meetings hosted via zoom. For more information or to …

… Unifor leadership tour the expanding Halifax Shipyard July … the one Unifor first knew” After an early morning breakfast meeting with the leadership of MWF Local 1, National … a welcome partnership. “I talk to employers in all sectors about how Unifor and Irving Shipbuilding have collaborated …

… July 8, 2024 Share Main Image Image Message from Unifor National President Lana Payne To: All Unifor Members, … senators, and federal government staff, telling our stories about the impacts of scabs on the picket line. Through email …

… Unifor opens its doors — and arms — to locals January 24, … Main Image Image Unifor locals embraced the opportunity to meet-and-greet with the union’s leadership and various … they do and got to meet the national president and speak about their experiences inside their workplaces and sectors. …

… Unifor Open Letter to BCE Inc. Shareholders May 1, 2024 … reaching out ahead of BCE’s 2024 annual general shareholder meeting on May 2. The hard work and expertise of our members … the ability to ask questions. Our union is concerned about the direction of the company and its lack of respect …

… Share Main Image Image Increasingly, women are stepping forward to lead in their workplaces and local unions. Taking … means there is better representation through every level of Unifor. “The big question we ask ourselves is ‘How do we … decision-makers’ and that inspired a lot of what we talked about at the B.C. Regional Women’s Conference,” said Tracey …

… Unifor ready to defend against Trump tariff threat January … other unions, speaking with them on nearly a daily basis about how the threat of tariffs and the detrimental impact … are bringing tariffs to the bargaining table. During the meeting with local presidents and other local …

… Historic Unifor Auto and IPS joint Council address EV transition May … autoworkers together to collaborate on strategies to meet the opportunities and challenges of the EV transition. … a single worker is left behind.”   Payne spoke to delegates about the revival of the auto sector after near decimation …

… Unifor steps into leadership role at UNI Global Women’s … response to a coordinated erosion of our rights.”    The meeting brought together women leaders from across the … Orr also attended the conference, speaking on a panel about health care workers globally and continuing her work …

… Regional Council opened in Winnipeg with a moving performance by the Aboriginal School of Dance. Council … Guy Desforges welcomed more than 240 delegates and thanked Unifor activists for the time and effort they spent making … Hashi brought greetings from the other regions and talked about the incredible work being done by members in the east. …

… Bell Craft workers reach tentative agreement after months-long … November 15, 2024 Share Main Image Image OTTAWA – Unifor reached a tentative deal with Bell Canada in … and social justice at home and abroad and aspires to bring about progressive change for a better future. In Quebec, …

… Open letter to Unifor Postmedia members January 27, 2023 Share Main Image … followed by the company’s subsequent announcements about significant lay-offs countrywide, are only the latest …

… bargaining program look like that truly represents members? Unifor is on a mission to find out. The union is engaging in … Atlantic Regional Director. “There were many common themes about worker recruitment, young worker engagement and …

… COVID-19 Resources for Local Unions March 17, 2020 Share Main Image Image To … an unprecedented situation for many working people and Unifor members in Canada. Unifor has adopted an all hands on … Asked Questions on COVID-19 If you have questions about EI sickness benefits, work absences, in-person …