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Widespread VIA Rail layoffs reveal deep failure of CERB program rules

… July 8, 2020 Share Main Image Image July 8, 2020 OTTAWA – More than 1000 VIA Rail workers received layoff notice today, … until this point. While on temporary layoff, the affected members will be able to apply for the CERB, but are denied … has negotiated SUB plans for about 50,000 members in many sectors. SUB plans are no cost to the public treasury, and …
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Unifor Submission to the Ministry of Finance Consultation on the 2023 Federal Budget

… Unifor Submission to the Ministry of Finance Consultation on the … communications as well as the public and private services sectors. On behalf of these members, their families and communities, Unifor welcomes the … the public and private services sectors. On behalf of these members, their families and communities, Unifor welcomes the …
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Unifor Submission on the 2025 Federal Budget

… Unifor Submission on the 2025 Federal Budget File File Unifor - … communications as well as the public and private services sectors. On behalf of our members, Unifor welcomes the opportunity to share a summary … the public and private services sectors. On behalf of our members, Unifor welcomes the opportunity to share a summary …
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Infrastructure

… productive and prosperous economy; and that affects all Unifor members. Unfortunately, in many cities and towns, … Canadians, and to promote the need for well-funded transit services. Unifor priorities Despite the range of estimates … and prosperous economy; and that affects all Unifor members. Unfortunately, in many cities and towns, …
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Unifor Submission to the 2022 Federal Budget Consultation Process

… Unifor Submission to the 2022 Federal Budget Consultation … retail, hospitality and many others. On behalf of these members, their families and communities, Unifor welcomes the … Canadians to fully participate in society and access public services that they rely on. The CRTC Universal Service …
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Unifor’s Submission to the Federal Government’s 2021 Pre-Budget Consultation

… Unifor’s Submission to the Federal Government’s 2021 Pre-Budget … to play an active role.  On behalf of all 315,000 members working in every province and nearly every industry, … market demand information, universal access to employment services and income support for workers in training and …
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VIA Rail strike deadline extended

… VIA Rail strike deadline extended July 10, 2022 Share Main Image Image MONTREAL – A strike deadline for VIA Rail workers, set for July 11 at 12:01 a.m. has been … to make alternative arrangements for travel. Rail services will continue Monday. Unifor represents more than …
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VIA Rail workers issue 72-hour strike notice

… VIA Rail workers issue 72-hour strike notice July 7, 2022 Share … towards a fair and equitable collective agreement for our members,” said Scott Doherty, Executive Assistant to … Communications Representative Email Email Hide Image on News Page Off … towards a fair and equitable collective agreement for our members,” said Scott Doherty, Executive Assistant to …
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RailLine - Volume 12, Issue 5

… RailLine - Volume 12, Issue 5 February 10, 2025 Share Main Image Image VIA Rail Negotiations Update Dear Members Council 4000 and Local 100 master bargaining … 3 to 7. Additional bargaining dates have been scheduled for the week of March 24 to 28. VIA Rail has proposed …
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Strike averted, tentative deal reached at VIA Rail

… – A tentative deal has been reached with VIA Rail and Unifor Council 4000 and Local 100 just hours before members were prepared to initiate job actions. “From the … to make alternative arrangements for travel. Rail services will continue, pending ratification votes. …
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Letter to PM Carney RE: VIA Rail Fleet Procurement

… Minister, I am writing to you on behalf of 320,000 Unifor members across Canada, including those in the … Unifor members work in national and regional transit services, including at Via Rail. Transit and transportation … Minister, I am writing to you on behalf of 320,000 Unifor members across Canada, including those in the manufacturing …
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VIA Rail workers issue overwhelming strike mandate

… VIA Rail workers issue overwhelming strike mandate July 6, 2022 … Image Image MONTREAL – Unifor Council 4000 and Local 100 members issue a strong strike mandate ahead of July 11 … Communications Representative Email Email Hide Image on News Page Off … MONTREAL – Unifor Council 4000 and Local 100 members issue a strong strike mandate ahead of July 11 …
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