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… misses the mark January 29, 2015 Share Main Image Image TORONTO , Jan. 29, 2015 /CNW/ - This morning's announcements … have made the situation even worse. "Motherhood statements about the importance of local TV news do nothing to address … changes confronting our broadcasters today," said Unifor Media Director Howard Law . "We had hoped to hear an …

… Unifor continues to fight for press freedom and champion … Sept. 28 each year – was founded in 2018 to raise awareness about the critical role journalists play in providing fact-based, credible information, so Canadians can better understand their communities and the …

… Unifor Celebrates a Decade of Global Impact with the Social … Payne, Unifor National President. “Our support is not just about aid, it's about solidarity with communities in Canada … International of Canada, Doctors Without Borders, and the Canadian Red Cross, among others, were in attendance and …

… Unifor Telecommunications Position on Tariffs May 21, 2025 … industry to step up and fight back against U.S. tariffs on Canadian products. While there are some industries who are … guaranteed equitable access for underserved communities. About the Telco sector   Unifor is Canada’s premier …

… Closure of CHAT-TV a loss for local journalism and Canadian media workers June 3, 2025 … in Medicine Hat, Alberta has resulted in the layoff of 16 Unifor media workers and the end of nearly seven decades of … to deepen in communities across the country. “This is about more than job loss—it’s about the disappearance of our …

… Unifor-funded IBJ fellowship fuels recipient’s investigative … to provide quality, fact-based journalism can only benefit Canadian society.” Poncana worked on a long-term project about the infrastructure gap experienced by Indigenous …

… elements to grow and strengthen an economy that helps working people and their families, more could have been done, says Unifor National President Jerry Dias. “It is encouraging to … will continue to play a strong role in any discussion about the future of Canadian media, including the budget …

… Federal Budget investment in passenger rail supports Unifor’s rail service vision May 7, 2024 Share Main Image … under Infrastructure Canada, raises critical questions about future privatization. “The government should …

… Selig Group’s major equipment move from Ontario to U.S. facility puts … at risk May 20, 2025 Share Main Image Image BRADFORD, ON – Unifor is condemning the decision by U.S.-based … being removed, risking further jobs. "This isn’t just about moving equipment around, it’s about the future of our …

… Unifor members tackle climate justice for workers November … “Courageous Voices For a Just Transition” to learn more about the state of the climate crisis in Canada and abroad, … future, and how governments past failures to lead have hurt Canadian workers and industries.  Patrick Rondeau of the …

… Unifor Media Council unites to confront U.S. trade threats and defend Canadian journalism October 21, 2025 Share Main Image Image … bringing together delegates from across the country to talk about the impact of the U.S. trade war on the media sector, …

… Rally on Parliament Hill for public health care February 13, 2024 Share Main Image Image Unifor members and leadership joined hundreds on Parliament … Benoit, President of Local 2107. “Today's rally isn't just about voicing our concerns; it's about advocating for a …

… 'Elbows Up' for Canada’s media sector May 13, 2025 Share Main Image Image … war with the United States has raised important questions about Canada’s cultural, political, and economic … and policies regarding the Canadian media sector. Unifor affirms that the language rights, cultural …

… Unifor calls for stronger measures to combat human … survivors: Educate yourself and raise awareness: Learn about the signs of human trafficking and how it manifests in … human trafficking or think someone else may be, contact the Canadian Human Trafficking Hotline at 1-833-900-1010 or …

… Unifor takes action to end human trafficking February 18, … operations. Educate yourself and raise awareness:  Learn about the signs of human trafficking and how it manifests in … human trafficking or think someone else may be, contact the Canadian Human Trafficking Hotline at 1-833-900-1010 or  …

… the same thing happens. After the hugs and handshakes, or maybe elbow bumps, we get down to the real business … lives since the last time we were together, sharing news about our families and the latest on what’s happening in our … Canadian stories. Randy Kitt is the director of media at Unifor, Canada’s largest private-sector union. Hide Image on …

… Image In a panel discussion on Zoom , U.S. and Canadian workers discussed how many of the same systemic problems of … emceed the event. Vice President Local 6001 and member of Unifor Quebec Safety and Environment Committee Raymond … Council Chair and Local 2200 member Leanne Marsh talked about the intersection of the clean water crisis in …

… Loss of local sports a symbol of wider problem February 6, 2017 Share Main … of the crisis facing media outlets across this country, Unifor says.  "People turn to their local news to see their … from across Canada to Ottawa last week to meet with MPs about the need for a new funding model for media and the …

… Canada needs the Good Jobs Summit: Stanford December 9, 2013 Share Main Image Image The Unifor Good Jobs Summit will be one of the defining events … building support for the event and talking to Canadians about how to build an economy that offers young people …

… Unifor donates $500,000 to Canadian Red Cross Hurricane Fiona response September 28, … Statement on Hurricane Fiona’s Devastation and see more about the damage felt by FFAW-Unifor inshore fish harvesters …

… 1,300 layoffs and closure of 6 radio stations a deep cut for local news June 14, 2023 Share Main Image Image TORONTO – Unifor is deeply concerned and outraged about today’s announcement from Bell Canada Enterprises Inc. …

… Need to save Canadian media takes on more urgency at annual conference May 26, 2019 Share Main … take action to keep journalists and media workers working. Unifor National President Jerry Dias told members they have … for the American Journalism Project . Alcorn spoke about the successes and challenges of non-profit news …