News Content of Sector Forestry

Canadian forestry sector takes more hits as mills close in Ontario and B.C.

June 18 - 10:30 AM EDT

Unifor is calling for swift government action to support the forestry sector following the closure of two mills, one permanently.

New webinar series to shape Unifor's visions for Canada’s economic recovery

June 11 - 8:00 AM EDT

Unifor has crafted a Road Map for a Fair, Inclusive and Resilient Economic Recovery. We want to share this Road Map with members.

NB pulp mill members win workplace changes for safety

June 4 - 10:45 AM EDT

Members at Local 219 at the AV Nackawic pulp mill in New Brunswick were successful in demanding their employer add safety controls to protect local...

COVID-19 Update to Local Unions

March 13 - 2:00 PM EDT

COVID-19: An important update to Unifor Locals about ongoing responses by the national union.

BC government support for forestry workers is welcomed and much-needed

September 19 - 10:00 AM EDT

On September 17, the BC NDP government announced they are investing $69 million in support programs for forestry workers in the Interior...

New Brunswick sawmill workers join Unifor

September 4 - 2:45 PM EDT

Workers at the Chaleur Sawmills in Belledune, N.B., have joined Unifor after seeing the advances that Unifor has been able to make for forestry...

Unifor’s National President tells U.S. business owners workers must not be left behind in wave of automation

May 6 - 5:00 PM EDT

Unifor’s National President told leading U.S.business leaders that workers must not be left behind in the wave of industrial automation

Unifor members making a difference in the Alberta election campaign

April 7 - 8:30 AM EDT

As elections go, it’s a nail biter. Albertans will vote for a new provincial government on April 16 and the polls show it could be close, which is wh

Delegation meets with NS Premier and Official Opposition to discuss Northern Pulp

April 5 - 3:15 PM EDT

Members at Northern Pulp and Unifor leadership met with Premier McNeil and Opposition Leader Tim Houston in meetings to discuss the future of the mill

$100k retirement packages for Domtar Woodlands employees

February 19 - 12:15 PM EST

Domtar and Unifor have just negotiated $100,000 early retirement packages and up to $50,000 in moving allowances for about two dozen woodlands....

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