… 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 …
… 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 …
… goals and individual needs. Talks progressed slowly, and major issues continue to stand in the way of a mutual … intention to deny members of the right to weekly layoff benefits provided under the ‘Supplemental Agreement … committees have proposed the week of January 4-10, 2021 as additional bargaining dates to continue our …
… 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 …
… Unifor releases plan to build better Employment Insurance in … be able to access this program. It’s time for the federal government to rebuild the EI system so that all workers can … In 2019, only 40% of unemployed workers had access to EI benefits. Rebuilding this social safety net is a key …
… 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 …
… Image Honourable Tim Houston Premier of Nova Scotia 7th Floor, One Government House 1700 Granville St Halifax, NS B3J 2T3 … leave program, which will be retroactive to December 22, 2021 and last until March 31, 2022, simply isn’t enough 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 …