Equity

Statements and Letters

Unifor frequently releases position statements on a variety of issues related to the work of the union, politics and a variety of other contemporary topics. Here you’ll find the latest statements by the union as well as letters sent to government officials and other stakeholders.

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Equity Committees

Unifor recognizes the valuable contribution of equity-seeking groups within the union. Women, racialized workers, Aboriginal workers, LGBTQ, workers with disabilities, young workers, and others, bring to the union inspiration, innovation and dignity.

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Women

Unifor is part of the struggle for women's equality in the workplace, in the community and within the labour movement itself.

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Transgender Day of Remembrance

On November 20, workplaces and communities across Canada and around the world will take the time to observe Transgender...

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Equity Audit

Unifor’s equity audit measured the diversity of our membership against the diversity of Unifor leadership at the local and national level.

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Unifor National Executive Board Resolution on Fracking

The advent of new hydraulic fracturing (or “fracking”) technologies has dramatically altered the economic and environmental effects of the petroleum industry in recent years – around the world, but especially in North America....

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Unifor Social Justice Fund

Unifor is dedicated to improving the lives of workers and their families in Canada and around the world. One way we express that commitment is through our Social Justice Fund. The Unifor Social Justice Fund promotes and supports the role of trade unions and workers groups in their efforts to strengthen democracy, promote equitable development, and contribute to poverty reduction, social justice and education reform.

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Resources

Unifor’s equity committees produce documents and campaign materials. Download them here.

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