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Climate Change Consultation

… Climate Change Consultation File File osfi_consultation_2021_final.pdf … Climate Change Consultation …
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Unifor encouraged by Ontario's Climate Change Action Plan

… Unifor encouraged by Ontario's Climate Change Action Plan June 8, 2016 Share Main Image Image … with industry recommendations supported by Unifor in consultations with the Ministry of the Environment and … to reduce greenhouse gas emissions introduced in Ontario's Climate Change Action Plan. "We welcome these measures to …
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Unifor active at NDP convention

… Unifor active at NDP convention April 21, 2016 Share Main Image … needs are represented.   A key focus of policy debate was climate change. An amended resolution requires meaningful … needs are represented.   A key focus of policy debate was climate change. An amended resolution requires meaningful …
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Climate policy must make workers a priority

… Climate policy must make workers a priority October 13, 2021 Share Main Image Image … should experience economic collapse in the face of climate change either from climate events or the progression towards … worker should experience economic collapse in the face of climate change either from climate events or the progression …
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Alberta activists hone election campaigning skills

… skills March 12, 2019 Share Main Image Image Unifor activists from across Alberta gathered in Edmonton on … Since then, Unifor has been an active participant in policy consultations ranging from the energy sector to Just Transition and climate change. … ranging from the energy sector to Just Transition and climate change. …
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Unifor’s submission on federal ZEV mandate

… Unifor’s submission on federal ZEV mandate January 25, 2022 … submitted the union’s recommendations to Environment and Climate Change Canada, as part of the federal government’s … submitted the union’s recommendations to Environment and Climate Change Canada, as part of the federal government’s …
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Fish Harvester Unions Speak Out Against DFO Minister

… against Joyce Murray, Minister of Fisheries and Oceans, for the single-minded method by which the portfolio is being … are being asked to bear the brunt of the sacrifice for a climate change issue in which they did little to contribute.” At the … are being asked to bear the brunt of the sacrifice for a climate change issue in which they did little to …
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EI broken promises continue in Budget 2024

… in Budget 2024 May 21, 2024 Share Main Image Image Unifor is disappointed by the key omission of Employment … job.” This year’s budget contained no transformative EI changes. In fact, it only contained one major reference to … not delivered in Budget 2024. “During an era filled with climate catastrophes and industrial transformations – …
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Forestry Council Executive meets in person to tackle big questions for the sector

… Forestry Council Executive meets in person to tackle big … and highlighting where the sector can provide solutions to climate change involves many parties and fulsome consultation. “For … and highlighting where the sector can provide solutions to climate change involves many parties and fulsome …
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Safe, clean washrooms are a fundamental human right

… November 15, 2024 Share Main Image Image On November 19 – World Toilet Day – Unifor stands in solidarity with the … but for billions, sanitation is under threat from war, climate change, disasters and neglect. In fact, 3.5 billion still … but for billions, sanitation is under threat from war, climate change, disasters and neglect. In fact, 3.5 billion …
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Helping workers means more than money for severance and tuition

… Helping workers means more than money for severance and tuition … so dedicated to a Just transition for workers facing such change.  The union has worked diligently to be a respectful … suit their individual and community needs?  To be clear, a climate justice that forgets workers is not justice, and a …
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After decades of exploitation and inaction, we need to get forestry right in B.C.

… After decades of exploitation and inaction, we need to get forestry right in B.C. December 6, 2021 Share Main Image … Conroy knows the challenges she faces in driving real change. While decades of government inaction contributed to … forests, prioritize long-term sustainability and address climate change, while also providing community-sustaining …
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Regulations Amending the Regulations Respecting Reduction in the Release of Methane and Certain Volatile Organic Compounds (Upstream Oil and Gas Sector)

… Reduction in the Release of Methane and Certain Volatile Organic Compounds (Upstream Oil and Gas Sector) File File … on trust in this industry's commitment to being part of the climate solution. Unifor members want our industry to do its … the gas production and supply chain will reduce climate change impacts and provide better air quality for Canadians …
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