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… Emancipation Day honours the past while fighting for justice today and tomorrow July 24, 2026 Share Main Image … action, Emancipation Day calls on all Canadians to advance equity, justice, and opportunity for future generations. The … and inequality, recognizing that the struggle for racial justice and the struggle for workers' rights is …

… Unifor calls on locals to power equity projects in 2026 January … informed members of the economic and educational gaps that racialized communities face due to systemic racism. The … spring and fall application deadlines for the Local Union Equity Fund (LUEF). Created to spark action and deepen …

… Unifor hosts third annual Black History Month celebration March … and job loss, workplace pressures and political attacks on equity and inclusion. “We know that this past year has been … the historic and current leadership of Black and racialized workers in labour struggles and community …

… Fall application projects for Local Union Equity Fund wanted September 9, 2025 Share … to inform members of the economic and educational gaps that racialized communities face due to systemic racism. The … Fall into opportunity — apply to the Local Union Equity Fund (LUEF) before the approaching deadline of Oct. …

… Unifor continues to promote equity with federal Anti-Racism … positive impact on the lives of Black, Indigenous and racialized people across the country,” said Jerry Dias, … work far beyond the grant. We are committed to promoting equity within our union and in our communities.” The …

… Emancipation Day a reminder that racial justice is a continuing fight July 25, 2024 Share … in Canada. Acknowledging Emancipation Day does not mean equity and equality have been achieved. Rather, it is the recognition of African Canadian history as an important part of Canada’s story, serving as a …

… Halifax Discovery Centre workers ratify collective agreement November 28, 2023 Share … secure a standing labour-management meeting agenda item on equity that uses language from the union’s Racial Justice Advocate and Women’s Advocate programs .  … secure a standing labour-management meeting agenda item on equity that uses language from the union’s Racial Justice …

… Aboriginal and Workers of Colour Conference inspires activism … movement is to fight racism and fight for economic justice, equity and inclusion for all, and AWOC is leading the way, … in our communities, the continual anti-black racism, racial profiling of youth by police and a rise of groups …

… Unifor MWF 1 ratifies agreement with Irving Shipbuilding January … Unifor Women’s Advocate and the introduction of the Unifor Racial Justice Advocate Program .  “MWF Local 1 has been an early adopter of Unifor equity programs like the Women’s Advocate and, now, the …

… Abolition Act took effect laying a pathway to freedom for enslaved people in British colonies across the globe, … levels, deepening our anti-discrimination work, bargaining equity programs that support the hiring, retention and … acknowledgment of Emancipation Day as an important step for racial justice. We have power to drive change. Today is a …

… women and women’s achievements and to continue the push for gender justice.  It was started by working women to call … to action and persistence towards full equality for all equity-seeking groups. When we work collectively, across our … committees and local executives. We continue to fight for racial justice advocates , paid sick days ,  fair pay , …

… Leadec workers make solid gains in new contract October 20, 2021 … gains for our members but also made equally important equity improvements as well.” The agreement will introduce … equity positions for both a Women's Advocate and a Racial Justice Advocate to support union members. The …

… Unifor celebrates black excellence at second annual national … empowered, and deeply connected to the ongoing fight for racial justice and equity in our workplaces and communities. “Black history is … connected to the ongoing fight for racial justice and equity in our workplaces and communities. “Black history is …

… Image Image March 8 is International Women’s Day and Unifor is not going to let COVID-19 stop us from celebrating our … elected to bargaining committees or from fighting for racial justice advocates , paid sick days , fair pay , … year has taken its toll, but it has also shone a light on equity and equality unlike we have seen in a long time. We …

… Unifor hosts national training summit to build equity through … events, programs, and structures, such as workplace Racial Justice Advocates, Women’s Advocates, equity … Unifor’s regional equity committees gathered in Toronto from … Unifor hosts national training summit to build equity through worker solidarity …

… The unstoppable women of Unifor celebrate child care victory at 2022 Women’s Conference … implementation of the national child care program, pay equity and so much more.” Celebrating the recent adoption of … development, moments of reflection, and engaging panels on racial justice and political action.  On Sunday evening, …

… 28, 2022 Share Main Image Image The newest unit to join Unifor, Local 673, is celebrating its first deal with group … and 10 paid sick days. Unifor also secured diversity and racial justice language in the contract, as well as language for pay equity and mental health. The local and Benecaid also agreed …