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Day of Mourning Statement 2025

… Canadians observe the National Day of Mourning to honour workers who have lost their lives, been injured, or become … and competent supervisors.  Governments must also take stronger action through improved regulation and enforcement to ensure …
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DHL members’ bulletin

… Image Image Dear Members, It has been a disappointing week for Unifor/our bargaining representatives across Canada, the company simply refuses to take negotiations seriously and didn’t adequately prepare to … and show the employer that we are prepared to take job action, if necessary.   We will be reaching out to our …
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Women’s Convention Organizes and Inspires Reclaiming Our Time

… Women’s Convention Organizes and Inspires Reclaiming Our Time November 2, 2017 … March on Washington rally that saw hundreds of thousands take to the streets in what has become one of the largest … women together to connect, inspire and strategize plans of action to push forward an agenda for women’s rights and …
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Rise of the right a major focus at convention

… Rise of the right a major focus at convention August 23, 2019 Share Main Image … an active role in elections, at the bargaining table, in organizing drives and in the fight for gender equity. “We … held in Quebec City. Delegates adopted a new Political Action Program and released Unifor’s plans for the coming …
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Letter to Premier Ford on Passage of Bill 86, Our London Family Act

… Letter to Premier Ford on Passage of Bill 86, Our London Family Act April 19, … government must demonstrate leadership by taking swift action and by working across party lines to ensure that … Workers know we cannot do this alone. It requires a multi-stakeholder and multi-sector collaboration between …
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BC Regional Council mobilizes against scab labour

… October 21, 2023 Share Main Image Image The ninth Unifor B.C. Regional Council opened with remarks from Alec Dan … in a forestry sector in crisis. He concluded with a call to action for delegates to keep up the fight: “Workers must … to review the important human rights work that Unifor undertakes, from taking action in the Tears to Hope relays to …
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June 29 Day of Action for Windsor Salt members

… June 29 Day of Action for Windsor Salt members Share Main Image Date … at Windsor Salt.  We ask that members outside the region take a photo with your executive board and post to your …
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Building Supply Chain Solidarity

… April 8, 2025 Share Main Image Image Mobilizing Unifor Members in Retail, Wholesale, Warehousing and Food, Dairy … on April 4-6 to celebrate the union’s bargaining and organizing successes and advances to workers’ rights, while … treated fairly and with respect. The Power of Collective Action The strength of any union lies in the power of its …
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The Red Flag - December 2024

… Manitoba Premier, Wab Kinew  The Spotlight: Warehouse Workers Unite!  Inspiration and Wisdom from Marshall Ganz … is a conversation you won’t want to miss.  Join us as we take an in-depth look at the evolving political landscape in … and show their support for the union.  This single action of solidarity showed other workers that they had no …
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Fix EI Day of Action

… Fix EI Day of Action Share Main Image Date Monday, December 19, All day Because people like you have been mobilizing and organizing across the country, changes to Employment … Windsor, Ontario N8R 1A5 RSVP Here are four easy ways to take action: Send an email right now to your Member of …
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Unifor leaders tour Alberta locals

… Unifor leaders tour Alberta locals July 30, 2024 Share Main … members live and work everywhere in Canada, taking powerful actions to drive our economy and build our union,” says … the biggest challenges facing workers, Unifor members are organizing an effective counterbalance of power through …
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Lana Payne closes convention with Unifor united

… Lana Payne closes convention with Unifor united August 12, 2022 Share Main Image Image Unifor came … have shown that it is the union - all of us together - can take on the challenges we face as workers. Delegates set the … high this week for the way forward, adopting a three-year Action Plan to build worker power across Canada, Payne said. …
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Black History Month Statement 2025

… Black History Month Statement 2025 January 30, 2025 Share Main Image … and inclusion forward. Unifor encourages all members to take this month to learn, reflect, and act—because the work … ensuring no worker is left behind. Through education and action, Unifor members are leading the way—building bridges, …
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Ontario Regional Council Day Two: Unifor National President Lana Payne vows to protect Canadian jobs as Trump presidency inches closer

… Ontario Regional Council Day Two: Unifor National President Lana Payne vows to protect Canadian … prepared to “do so at their peril,” she said. “Make no mistake, our union is ready for this battle. We have been … how workers can navigate an economy in transition through Action Centres funded by the provincial government and run …
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Frequently asked questions about joining Unifor - Federal

… Frequently asked questions about joining Unifor - Federal Who Organizes the Union? The employees form … conditions and move up from there. Can   my   employer   take   any   action against me for joining a union? No. The decision to …
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Unifor Policy on Racial Justice

… Unifor Policy on Racial Justice File File … which we work, learn, and organize. The work that our union takes on must be situated within Canada’s historical … simple notions of equality and changing an individual’s actions. Racial justice means acknowledging, identifying and …
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Unifor Canadian Council delegates stand in solidarity of striking workers

… Unifor Canadian Council delegates stand in solidarity of … ‘That’s when I’m going to have a problem…when [the company] takes it back,’” he said. “We’re going to keep fighting and … at least one gender neutral bathroom in schools, as a distraction from the ongoing health care and affordability crisis …
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Letter to Prime Minister of Canada Justin Trudeau re: Advancing a program for Canada’s fair, resilient and inclusive recovery

… Minister of Canada Justin Trudeau re: Advancing a program for Canada’s fair, resilient and inclusive recovery October … for everyone – a mantra we hope guides your government’s action in the months ahead, including your support for the … reflected in the government’s willingness to consult with stakeholders, all stakeholders, including unions on key …
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COP21 Update - Emergencies in Paris

… sometimes it is hard to determine just which emergency is foremost. Armies of police surrounding the Le Bourget Climate … aware that there was a strong and growing call for stronger action to put forward a goal of limiting warming to 1.5 … of at least $100 Billion to assist them. Canada appears to take the high ground on this issue also, although the daily …
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