… Possible end to pension shortfall shows need to keep defined benefit plan, says Unifor National President January 22, 2014 Share Today Air Canada released preliminary reports on … plan despite constant pressure from the company and the government to end it,” said Unifor National President Jerry …
… in Canada March 27, 2015 Share There is a wealth of information to be found on the Government of Canada’s websites about collective bargaining … negotiated include wages, job security, health programs/benefits, and pension plans, where unions are being asked by …
… 2014: Children in Poverty Wait while Surplus Accumulates TORONTO, Feb. 12, 2014 /CNW/ - The 2014 Federal Budget has no … Coordinator of Campaign 2000. "In this federal budget, government fails to play a leadership role in implementing … children. "Such a plan should include enhancing child benefits for low income children up to $5,400 per child, …
… Striking Bombardier workers rally before vote August 25, 2014 Share THUNDER BAY, … and pay good taxes to the federal and provincial governments that support social programs." The rally took … he said. The offer to be voted on Tuesday contains cuts to benefits for current workers and retirees, while offering a …
… Cutting EI premiums won't do the job: Unifor September 11, 2014 Share TORONTO , Sept. 11, 2014 /CNW/ - … Harper's expected announcement today that the Conservative government will be cutting EI premiums is not what the … for EI, our focus should be on increasing access to benefits," said Dias. "Increasing access to EI benefits …
… Jerry Dias reiterates Unifor opposition to Northern Gateway pipeline February 7, 2014 Share VANCOUVER , Feb. 7, 2014 /CNW/ - The president of … nothing to show for it." Unifor is calling on the federal government to enforce greenhouse gas emission targets by …
… EI reform a very good start April 1, 2016 Share Main Image Image … coming out of Ottawa. Under the former Conservative Government, workers who lost their jobs had come to learn … repeatedly chipped away at the eligibility for collecting benefits. The result was predictable, with less than 40 per …
… Unifor submits pre-budget paper to NB government December 4, … right to: safe workplaces, secure employment, wages and benefits that provide a decent standard of living, dignity …
… Unifor calls for modernization of Canada's passenger rail system … That's the way of the future." Dias said that the government's current attempts to cut their way to prosperity … and associated creation of good jobs with ample tax benefits could be enormous," said Unifor Economist Jordan …
… Impact of Canada-South Korea free trade deal on auto industry must be monitored: Unifor March 14, 2014 Share TORONTO , March 14, 2014 /CNW/ - The recently … Canada's largest union in the private sector. "The federal government negotiated a deal with South Korea that does not …
… Unifor helps broker a tentative deal in Vancouver container … to put an end to under-cutting. “It’s unfortunate that the government waited until the eleventh hour to get the ball … truck drivers is vital to the port’s operation, and that benefits the local community and the province’s economy.” … …
… 13, 2014 /CNW/ - A judge has upheld the right of striking workers at Cascade Aerospace to picket their Abbotsford employer in a dispute over equal benefits for young workers. "This judgement confirms workers … on two Lockheed Martin C130 cargo planes for the Mexican government. Unifor was founded Labour Day weekend 2013 when …
… World Day for Decent Work October 7, 2014 Share Unifor is one … members and non-union workers, students, policy makers, government officials and business leaders. The Summit was … jobs – including an end to unpaid internships, community benefits agreements attached to local development, targeted …
… MDM Aero Contract's replacement workers are prolonging the Cascade labour dispute June 20, … Aerospace. Workers at Cascade are on strike over equal benefits for young workers. "Replacement workers will … on two Lockheed Martin C130 cargo planes for the Mexican government. Unifor was founded Labour Day weekend 2013 when …
… "It's about the economy, stupid": Unifor files for a judicial review to stop Northern Gateway July 15, 2014 Share OTTAWA , July 15, 2014 /CNW/ - The Northern … stands united with the groups demanding that the federal government stop reckless pipeline projects and invest in …
… Media Advisory - "We haven't forgotten": Community to rally against … region is no different. This community owes the Harper government nothing." Cascade Aerospace is the primary … off the job in 2014 after the employer attempted to cut benefits, the Harper government—the company's largest …
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