… Unifor March for a Better NAFTA January 22, 2018 Share Main Image Image January 22, … and the general public to join the March for a Better NAFTA to demand an agreement that protects good jobs, and … and democratic rights. WHAT: March for a Better NAFTA WHERE: Rallying point at Dorchester Square (on …
… Rush NAFTA deal at workers peril April 9, 2018 Share Main Image … workers in peril. “Canada must not be pushed into a hasty NAFTA deal that will impact workers and jobs for a … this week raise serious concerns as key planks of the new NAFTA have yet to be negotiated. “It defies logic to commit …
… Unifor welcomes start of NAFTA renegotiation August 16, 2017 Share Main Image Image … said Unifor National President Jerry Dias. “It believes NAFTA has failed workers and that a major overhaul is … Wilbur Ross twice to press Unifor’s case that any new NAFTA must address the needs of workers and their …
… Unifor and Mexican labour lobby for Better NAFTA March 29, 2018 Share Main Image Image Unifor and … Members of Parliament about the dangers of renegotiating a NAFTA deal that fails to protect workers in both countries. “The old NAFTA model was built on exploitation, as Canadian …
… NAFTA Sector analysis NAFTA sector analysis The renegotiation of NAFTA is a central part of Unifor’s broader People’s Trade … playing an active role. To better understand the impact of NAFTA on the Canadian economy, Unifor has examined several … NAFTA sector analysis The renegotiation of NAFTA is a …
… Culture an essential part of a new NAFTA September 7, 2018 Share Main Image Image A country and … place. Certainly, the world has changed since the original NAFTA came into effect in 1994. Back then, there was no … to maintain a clear and wide-ranging cultural exemption in NAFTA like we’ve had for the last quarter-century – one that …
… Unifor hosts NAFTA: A Worker’s View Roundtable March 28, 2018 Share Main … OTTAWA – Unifor National President Jerry Dias will host NAFTA: A Worker’s View Roundtable, featuring Mexican and Canadian labour leaders, Canada’s Chief NAFTA negotiator Steve Verheul and members of Canadian civil …
… Unifor and Mexican labour leaders join in NAFTA lobby March 26, 2018 Share Main Image Image March 26, … this week to warn MPs about the dangers of negotiating a NAFTA deal that fails to protect workers in both countries. “The old NAFTA model was built on exploitation, as Canadian …
… NAFTA talks move to the heart of the problem September 5, … where much of the problem with the deal lies: Mexico. When NAFTA was signed nearly 23 years ago, we were told the deal … the working people that produce the products. The reason NAFTA has not had the impact that was promised is simple. …
… Mexican workers share concerns with Chief NAFTA Negotiator March 28, 2018 Share Main Image Image A … brought Mexican labour leaders together with Canada’s Chief NAFTA negotiator Steve Verheul to share their experiences … discussion about the negative impact that the current NAFTA has had on the lives of Mexican workers and to talk …
… Ingersoll Town Hall on Trade and NAFTA Share Main Image Date Tuesday, July 11, 4pm - 6pm EDT … Unifor Local 88 heads into contract talks with CAMI just as NAFTA is being renegotiated. It’s time for a new agenda on … Unifor Local 88 heads into contract talks with CAMI just as NAFTA is being renegotiated. It’s time for a new agenda on …
… Unifor warns CPTPP legislation hurts NAFTA trade position September 17, 2018 Share Main Image … hurts Canada’s trade position at a crucial point in NAFTA negotiations. “The CPTPP includes loose cultural … standards – key issues that Canada is fighting for at the NAFTA negotiating table,” said Unifor National President …
… No new NAFTA without strong labour and environmental provisions: … negotiators. We have a once-in-a-generation chance to fix NAFTA to raise wages and work standards. Without strong and … said. “There can be no tweaking or minor adjustments to NAFTA. Real and substantive changes are needed.” Dias called …
… Unifor and United Auto Workers meet Minister Freeland on NAFTA August 24, 2017 Share Main Image Image Toronto – … Three in Canada and the U.S., released a joint statement on NAFTA last month. On Friday, August 25, Unifor National … WHAT: Unifor and United Auto Workers hold NAFTA meeting with Minister Freeland WHO: …
… Unifor and U.S. Commerce Secretary agree on key NAFTA strategy October 30, 2017 Share Main Image Image … of low Mexican wages is the key to breaking the impasse at NAFTA renegotiations. “There is a clear understanding that … Canada, telling Dias that the U.S. wants to negotiate a new NAFTA deal. During the meeting, the third between Dias and …
… Unifor brings labour rights to the forefront during NAFTA talks in Mexico September 5, 2017 Share Main Image … labour rights into discussion with Mexican workers, with NAFTA negotiating teams, and with international media,” said … Mexican sisters and brothers in the goal to achieve a fair NAFTA for all workers.” While in Mexico Unifor also …
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