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The B.C. Regional Council held it’s inaugural meeting

… meeting during February 7-9, 2014 at the Westin Bayshore Hotel in Vancouver. Nearly 200 elected delegates, … whenever possible. In conjunction with the political action committee and the executive committee, local unions … Kinder Morgan pipeline all have one thing in common: they take Canada’s natural resource wealth and leave us with …
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Unifor pushes to protect jobs as new tariff deadline is set

… Unifor pushes to protect jobs as new tariff deadline is set … Roundtable and Western Regional Director Gavin McGarrigle takes workers’ concerns to three government taskforces: … to push for commitments to defend against potential U.S. actions and protect workers in trade-exposed sectors, …
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Real change requires vigilance from NDP and Canadian voters

… Share Main Image Image The clearest outcome of this historic federal election was an overwhelming call from … Liberals and NDP agree on many of the key components of an action plan, including: A commitment to expanding the … in the world – the NDP and Liberals must work together to take back our country. This election should remind us that …
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Prairie Council unites members in fightback against attacks on Canadian sovereignty

… Regional Council opened in Winnipeg with a moving performance by the Aboriginal School of Dance. Council … the union’s efforts in various provincial elections, job actions, lobbying, and campaigning done to benefit members … During her report, Payne outlined everything that is at stake in the union’s fight against corporate greed  and the …
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Winnipeg General Strike inspires Prairie Council

… June 3, 2019 Share Main Image Image Delegates to Unifor’s Prairie Regional Council in Winnipeg drew inspiration … Crown corporations. “We’ve had enough. We’re not going to take it anymore. We’re fighting back and we’re going to … movement.” Unifor Member Mobilization and Political Action Director Josh Coles said Unifor is ready to go as …
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Canada’s economic resiliency begins with forestry industry

… Canada’s economic resiliency begins with forestry industry March 26, 2025 Share Main Image Image … their power and fight against this tariff war by taking action in the upcoming federal election. “We need to focus … and leadership have been talking about the challenges to energy costs and fighting with the government to reduce the …
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Making the most of the CUSMA review

… Making the most of the CUSMA review File Télécharger le rapport en PDF] Worker- and climate-focused options for … ample opportunities for consultation with civil society stakeholders in the three countries and should not be left to … be committed through a “sustained and recurring course of action or inaction,” which had the effect of limiting the …
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A pause for victories, but the fight must continue: ORC

… A pause for victories, but the fight must continue: ORC December 3, … arbitrary inflationary target,” said Payne. “And make no mistake our union will not stand on the sidelines while workers … that December 6 – the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women – is approaching. She told …
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