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Building Ontario's Child Care System

… Building Ontario's Child Care System File File Building Ontario child care 20220120 Child care as a national priority In the 2021 budget, the federal government made a … (2020). “The Role of Early Learning and Child Care in Rebuilding Canada’s Economy after COVID-19.” Centre for Future …
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Care Counts, Wages Matter: Unifor urges pay equity for care workers

… Care Counts, Wages Matter: Unifor urges pay equity for care workers April 16, 2026 Share … urgent need to close the gender pay gap, especially in the child care, eldercare and health care sectors which make up … Tracey Ramsey. “No workforce without child care. No nation-building without the women who hold it all together behind …
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Letter to Federal, Provincial and Territorial Forum of Ministers Most Responsible for ELCC

… Letter to Federal, Provincial and Territorial Forum of Ministers Most Responsible for ELCC January … Forum of Ministers Most Responsible for Early Learning and Child Care, The federal, provincial and territorial … of licensed child care under the $10aDay child care system; Building a primarily non-profit and public system of child …
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Alberta families gained nothing with Kenney’s delay on child care

… Alberta families gained nothing with Kenney’s delay on child care November 16, 2021 Share Main Image Image Families … signed onto the federal childcare agreement, but Unifor says the long delay engineered by premier Jason Kenney … workers. The delay in signing means Alberta is behind in building the system that will see an expansion of 42,500 …
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Keep Ontarians Protected and Build a Better Economy

… Keep Ontarians Protected and Build a Better Economy Unifor recommends the Ontario government focus on two … as committed to in the Speech from the Throne. Protect child care and education workers, students and children: … are facing eviction, and reinstitute rent controls on new buildings. The recommendations above form an important part …
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Open letter to Ontario’s Minister of Education on child care

… Open letter to Ontario’s Minister of Education on child care July 23, 2024 Share Main Image Image Recently … to federal government to increase the expansion of for-profit child care spaces in Ontario. The non-profit child … Care Centres Inc Bright Beginnings Early Childhood Centre Building Blocks for Child Care (B2C2) Canadian Mothercraft …
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It is time for Ontario to support Child Care

… It is time for Ontario to support Child Care File File It is time for Ontario to support Child Care … a system of high-quality, accessible early learning and child care; a system that can reduce inequalities in a way … undervaluing of the Early Learning and Child Care (ELCC) workforce. Every province and territory, except for Ontario …
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Ontario 2021 Budget Consultation Submission

… Submission January 15, 2021 Share Main Image Image Unifor is pleased to provide input into the 2021 provincial … gaming and aviation need pharmacare now. Protect child care and education workers, students and children: … are facing eviction, and reinstitute rent controls on new buildings. The recommendations above form an important part …
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Solid gains for Unifor members at Native Child and Family Services of Toronto

… Solid gains for Unifor members at Native Child and Family Services of Toronto May 1, 2025 Share Main … including social work, early childhood education, youth care, shelter support, administration, maintenance and IT … TORONTO —Unifor Local 2488 members at Native Child and Family …
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Ontario 2024 Budget Consultation

… Ontario 2024 Budget Consultation File File Download Unifor's Ontario 2024 Budget Consultation here. Image … to reduce costs on specific things like health care, child care, housing, electric vehicles, and public transit. … as battery-related production and material processing.  Building the auto industry of the future, that drives good, …
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Unifor Submission to the 2021 Budget Consultations

… Unifor Submission to the 2021 Budget Consultations Unifor is … of protecting the people of Ontario from COVID-19 and building a better economy now and for the future. Unifor … today and build a strong foundation for the future:   Child Care Immediately sign on to the federal government’s …
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Ontario budget sets an underwhelming path to economic recovery, leaves workers with questions

… sets an underwhelming path to economic recovery, leaves workers with questions November 5, 2020 Share Main Image … Regional Director. “MPPs need to know the gaps in health care are far from filled and new corporate investments like … investments in Ontario’s critical infrastructure, from childcare and health care to telecommunications and …
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Unifor’s submission to Ontario’s 2023 Budget Consultation

… Unifor’s submission to Ontario’s 2023 Budget Consultation File … live and work in Ontario. Unifor members work in health care, long-term care, the auto sector, public transit … for workers and families today and in the future. Child Care Ensure that the expansion of publicly funded, $10 …
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Canadian Council

… Main Image Date Friday, August 28 - Sunday, August 30 Unifor’s 2026 Canadian Council will take place in Canada’s … resent, please email @email . Unifor is dedicated to building an equitable environment and union for all. To help … DEADLINE: FRIDAY, JULY 31, 2026. Call letter CC2026 Child care registration   Location Rogers Centre Ottawa 55 …
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A Universal Basic Income: Too Good to Be True?

… 5, 2020 Share Main Image Image Last month, it was reported that the Liberal caucus identified a guaranteed basic … half of their income on housing or ever-increasing costs of child care . Employers are often supportive of UBI programs since … Last month, it was reported that the Liberal caucus identified a guaranteed basic …
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Unifor’s Submission to the Federal Government’s 2021 Pre-Budget Consultation

… Unifor’s Submission to the Federal Government’s 2021 Pre-Budget … the most severe economic downturn in at least 60 years. Rebuilding the economy will take an equally unprecedented … of the public services Canadians rely on every day. From child care and long-term care to public transit and drug …
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Scholarship Application Package

… Scholarship Application Package File File Unifor Scholarship Application Instructions - 2026.pdf … one of 23 Unifor Scholarship awards of $2,000. You are a child of a Unifor member in good standing OR you are a … way workers could control their own destiny was through building a sovereign, democratic trade union movement in …
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Jim Stanford: Election 2015 and the Battle of Economic Ideas

… Jim Stanford: Election 2015 and the Battle of Economic Ideas November … “middle” rate by 1.5 points, and restructuring the entire child benefit system in a progressive manner (replacing … but there are many others – including several carefully-targeted campaign promises for auto, …
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