… Unifor urges swift changes to EI for parental leave February 16, … against new parents. “For those who have never accessed EI benefits, they may not realize that current EI rules only … that gender-based discrimination is acceptable to this government because it would cost money to end it?" said …
… EI Temporary Measures FAQ File File Download the EI Temporary … Updated January 19, 2022 On August 20, 2020, the federal government announced temporary changes to Canada’s … an extension to the Canada Recovery Caregiving and Sickness Benefits. They further announced an end to the Canada …
… Unifor welcomes federal support for a national food program … 3, 2024 Share Main Image Image Unifor applauds the federal government’s announcement that the upcoming budget will … existing programs. The funding makes good on the Liberals’ 2021 election platform, where the Trudeau government …
… tax April 9, 2021 Share Main Image Image April 9, 2021 TORONTO—Unifor is calling on the federal government to provide amnesty in next week’s budget to … or overpayment, including Supplemental Unemployment Benefits (SUB). The CERB prevented workers from receiving …
… 5, 2021 Share Main Image Image By Lisa Smith, FFAW-Unifor Policy Lead In the Premier’s Economic Recovery Team … with lucrative species, essential employment, and economic benefits that flow to communities throughout the province. … concentration in direct violation of the celebrated federal government Owner/Operator regulations that came into effect …
… Canada Recovery Hiring Program Fact Sheet June 29, 2021 Share Main Image Image The federal government announced the Canada Recovery Hiring Program … Budget 2021. The program is meant to provide financial support for hard hit businesses to hire workers and/or increase …
… Ontario child care 20220120 Child care as a national priority In the 2021 budget, the federal government made a historical commitment to create a national … care in Ontario. Public child care: Pays for itself and benefits everyone The pandemic improved our understanding of …
… Unifor condemns Premier Ford’s misuse of injured workers’ WSIB … victims and families are still denied claims or have seen benefits slashed,” said Naureen Rizvi, Unifor Ontario … Minister of Labour Monte McNaughton announced the Ford government’s plan to return $1.5 billion in contributions to …
… Unifor sets federal budget priorities to Build Back Better … February 19, 2021 TORONTO—Unifor is calling on the federal government to prioritize improvements to income security, … Employment Insurance to expand eligibility, access and benefits and to undertake comprehensive consultation to …
… Porter Airlines targets laid-off workers in an effort to … minimum wage. It's clear that the decision to stop CEWS and benefits for those on layoff is retaliatory." The latest … the pandemic ends. Unifor continues to demand the federal government stop delaying and create a plan to prevent this …
… Last container trucking company signs onto Unifor pattern agreement at port December 2, 2021 Share Main … with Unifor at the deadline today. “Fair wages and benefits are the cornerstone of labour peace at Port Metro … collective agreement. A pattern agreement and enforceable government regulation creates a level playing field for …
… Unifor slams government for undermining NL oil and gas sector June 11, 2021 Share Main Image Image ST. JOHN’s —The Newfoundland and Labradorgovernment’s refusal to fulfil its commitment to the Terra …
… Image By Jerry Dias At the beginning of the pandemic, Unifor made two broad demands of government. The first was to protect public health and … must lay out strong, enforceable conditions that ensure benefits flow to workers and the sustainment of Canadian …
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