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… Letter: Unifor urges federal government to stand up for journalism and … government to reconsider this decision.  Unifor’s 9,000 members in the Media Sector work in more than 150 workplaces … graphic design, pre-press and production) as well as online services. In June 2025, the government rescinded the Digital …

… six radio stations July 8, 2026 Share Main Image Image TORONTO— Unifor is condemning Rogers Sports and Media’s … operations, including layoffs affecting dozens of Unifor members who produce trusted, fact-based local broadcast news … Act by the CRTC would have required large online streaming services that make over $25 million in Canada to contribute  …

… Bell Media continues to slash and burn jobs before Canada Day long weekend June 27, 2024 Share Main Image … workers, including ENG editors and supervisors, media services coordinators, media services technicians, graphics … major hit to local news this month. On June 12, 35 Unifor members at Global News were laid off as part of …

… Unifor tells CRTC the ‘path forward’ means protecting Canadian … is in crisis because the CRTC failed to regulate streaming services at their introduction in 1999 and again in 2009, … two-and-a-half years, the media sector has cut 482 Unifor members in broadcast television, most in local news, with …

… Media sector pushes for Netflix and Facebook bills December 8, 2021 Share Main Image Image Unifor members from the media sector have been meeting online with … for big tech firms to pay their fair share to support local news.  “Journalism is vital to the functioning of our …

… Unifor to respond to CRTC on multi-ethnic TV License May 21, … licensee must appoint an editorial board of at least five members, the majority of whom shall not be employees of the … union representing 315,000 Canadians in 20 major industrial sectors, including 12,000 in the media sector. OMNI TV …

… 'Elbows Up' for Canada’s media sector May 13, 2025 Share Main Image Image … has also raised concerns regarding the Digital Services Tax (DST) and some new obligations arising from the … largest private sector union, with more than 320,000 members across the country, working in every major sector of …

… MEDIA ADVISORY: Situation critical: ongoing crisis in paramedic services sparks call for provincial task force December 3, … Critic for Health                        Paramedics and members of the four unions representing the vast majority of … Critic for Health                        Paramedics and members of the four unions representing the vast majority of …

… Unifor letter to the Canadian Heritage Committee on Bell job cuts April 10, 2024 Share Main Image Image To: Members of the Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage  Dear … February 2024 that it would axe 4,800 telecommunication and media jobs amounting to the elimination of 9% of its …

… Unifor mourns the loss of jobs at The Telegram and its Austin … confirmation that today is the last day of work for many members of Local 441-G at The Telegram and its Austin St. … closure of the province’s only wide format press that also services other community publications and pamphlets for …