Unifor Aboriginal and Worker of Colour online conference inspires collective fight for racial justice
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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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Unifor Policy on Racial Justice
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Unifor’s anti-apartheid legacy recognized with award from South African government
… 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 …
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Unifor’s 2025 BIWOC Conference honours its roots in resistance and makes room for healing, justice and solidarity
… Unifor’s 2025 BIWOC Conference honours its roots in … jobs and to continue resisting injustice, including policies rooted in racism, xenophobia and corporate greed, … as an embodied demand. “Honouring [ancestors] is not just about looking back,” she said. “It’s about grounding our …
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Roundtable on taking action against racism and Islamophobia
… our continued commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion Unifor will be convening a special National Roundtable on … goal of this roundtable is to engage in an open discussion about the role of the labour movement in combatting racism, … goal of this roundtable is to engage in an open discussion about the role of the labour movement in combatting racism, …
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Unifor hosts national training summit to build equity through worker solidarity
… 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 …
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Unifor celebrates five years of activism at Canadian Council
… 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 …
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Unifor media workers honoured at CJFE gala for fighting back against harassment
… 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, …
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Build Back Better Through Bargaining: Unifor’s Recovery-Based Collective Bargaining Program
… Build Back Better Through Bargaining: Unifor’s Recovery-Based Collective Bargaining Program File … and workers of colour. Trade unionists know that bringing about positive change in the workplace and community starts … and workers of colour. Trade unionists know that bringing about positive change in the workplace and community starts …
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Scholarship Application Package
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‘WE NEED STRONG ROOTS’: BIWOC Conference focuses on self-care, solidarity and empowering stories
… 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 …
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Making the most of the CUSMA review
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