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Unifor’s media council tackles harassment and trauma

… Unifor’s media council tackles harassment and trauma May 14, … discussions focused on harassment of media workers, the prevention of psychological injuries and the union’s Media Action Plan to save local news. “ Journalists are taking all sorts of abuse, from …
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Ontario must better protect workers from the crisis that lays ahead

… Ontario must better protect workers from the crisis that lays ahead January 13, 2021 … few of the updated restrictions announced yesterday were new. Furthermore, the new restrictions and enforcement do … recommendations that will stop the spread of COVID-19 and prevent our health care system from being overwhelmed. In …
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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 … put forward a goal of limiting warming to 1.5 degrees. The newest science indicates that sea level rise and extreme weather events at 2 degrees will be catastrophic. By the end of the …
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COVID-19 Frequently Asked Questions

… File covid_faq_en_20200420.pdf Revised April 20, 2020 Unifor has launched a hub for member information about the … AND OTHER GATHERINGS Some meetings, educational and other events have already been cancelled by Unifor. Local unions … Act . For federally-regulated employees, there is now a new COVID-19 leave of absence in section 239.01 of the …
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An emotional BIWOC Conference embraces racial justice and healing

… racism exacerbated by the pandemic, Black, Indigenous and Workers of Colour (BIWOC) gathered in Port Elgin to share … 40-hour racial justice advocate training led into the event. The conference was kicked off with a distinguished … okay if you’re uncomfortable because you’re doing something new,” she said. “Don’t forget the power in your voice. Share …
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