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… Fort McMurray’s Local 707A turns 50 September 9, 2017 Share … dinner at its community union hall. “When you think about labour leadership on the energy and climate change files, you think Local 707A,” said Jerry Dias, Unifor National President.  Local 707A represents over 4,000 …

… Unifor oilsands workers meet with Labour Minister July 13, 2016 Share Main Image Image Members of Unifor Local 707A (Suncor) met with Alberta Labour Minister Christina … According to Fort McMurray Today, Suncor management boasted about plans to eliminate 800 full-time jobs at a conference …

… Media Advisory - Unifor's Alberta members are mobilized to testify against … visit seven cities during June 16-26 to gather feedback about legislation that generated a massive backlash … to them," said Ian Beaton , a spokesperson for Unifor Local 707A. "Seniors don't appreciate being cheated out of the …

… Unifor member running for the Alberta NDP in Fort McMurray May 3, 2023 Share Main Image Image Unifor Local 707-A member Tanika Chaisson has a passion for social and … of Science. Fellow Newfounlander Lana Payne is enthusiastic about Chaisson’s efforts in Fort McMurray and the union’s …

… Main Image Image October 31, 2018 CALGARY —Bargaining for a new collective agreement began this morning in Calgary between Unifor Local 101R and Canadian Pacific. “Our members are … President of Unifor Local 101R. The union is also concerned about contracting-out and the need to revitalize and …

… Unifor hosts Annual EI/CPP Conference, joins ‘Fix EI’ Phone … engage in workshops and discussions aimed at learning more about the Canada Pension Plan, the Quebec Pension Plan and … at Ford Oakville Assembly Plant at Unifor Local 707).  “We pay for EI, we are entitled to EI,” said Pam …

… Prairie Council wrap-up May 20, 2014 Share Main Image Image Unifor’s Regional Councils and the Quebec Council are a … 200 elected delegates, guests, and staff met to strategize about national and local campaigns. Throughout the weekend, …

… MEDIA ADVISORY: CN Drivers protest unsanitary washrooms and unsafe … November 20, 2018 Share Main Image Image Members of Unifor Local 4003 who drive trucks to transport containers … conditions at the Brampton rail yard. “This protest is about access to sanitary washrooms and respect in the …

… Unifor to offer solidarity to TTC union February 7, 2017 … far beyond the shop floor and the bargaining table, this is about democratic representation,” Dias said. -30- For more … Director, Denise Hammond at @email or (cell) 416-707-5794. … MEDIA ADVISORY TORONTO, February 7 – As part of …

… Western Director: Unifor demands good jobs for all February 28, 2014 Share … richer than they ever been, and our Good Jobs campaign is about sharing the wealth that workers generate. Plain and …

… McDaniel brought fresh ideas to Fort McMurray by-election June 30, 2014 Share Main Image Image FORT MCMURRAY, AB , June 30, 2014 /CNW/ - Unifor congratulates federal NDP candidate Lori McDaniel for … issues that working people in Fort McMurray are concerned about," said Jerry Dias , Unifor's National President. "Her …

… Belleville mayor misleads public on transit bargaining March 23, 2022 … used his YouTube channel to deliver deceptive comments about the city’s bargaining with transit workers represented by Local 1839, says Unifor. “Either the mayor is out of the loop or he is …

… Unifor applauds ruling for union democracy February 22, 2017 … that will change the landscape of Canadian unions, it is about freedom of choice," said Dias. -30- For more … Director, Denise Hammond at @email or call (416)707-5794. … TORONTO – Unifor calls on the international …

… Families of missing and murdered women need support March 7, 2014 Share Main Image Image Despite First Nations people being only about 4 per cent of the population, they make up a quarter … of the missing and murdered aboriginal women in Canada, Unifor’s Prairie Regional Council heard. And despite this, …

… ADVISORY: Northstar threatens action as Unifor plans demo September 7, 2017 Share Main Image Image … our union will not be threatened or intimidated. This is about people’s lives, it’s about respect for workers and a …

… Young workers are concerned about their future and ready to take … a few of the issues that were brought up. Roxanne Dubois, Unifor National Young Workers Liaison, highlighted the …

… Energy workers speak out for good jobs December 10, 2020 Share Main Image Image Unifor’s Energy Council has published a new video that … features rank-and-file members in the energy sector talking about the union’s campaign to protect good jobs. Titled …

… Unifor holds action to target Northstar’s Corporate Greed … Jerry Dias. “Workers made Northstar profitable and it’s about time corporations pay a fair share to retirees.” The … Hammond, Director of Communications at @email or (416)707-5794. … September 6, 2017 TORONTO – More than 100 Unifor …

… Canada’s largest media union welcomes help for local news November 21, 2018 Share Main Image Image … been needed to help save local news,” said Jerry Dias, Unifor’s National President. In today’s Fall Economic … newspapers, including their website operations, have lost about 40 per cent of their revenue since 2012 and more than …

… Unifor Economist Jim Stanford takes on Stephen Harper … Partnership trade deal.  "The Conservatives talk a lot about trade and globalization, yet Canada's exports have … Government   Tuesday , September 29 at 7 p.m. Unifor Local 707, 475 North Service Road East, Oakville Thursday, October …

… Regina Police arrest four locked-out workers, side with FCL February 5, 2020 Share Main Image … escalated their action against the peaceful, family-focused Unifor picket lines surrounding the Co-op Refinery, … “We have been in and continue to be in conversation about the mediation process Premier Moe has offered, which …

… Alberta leadership meets to strategize about next election November 2, 2022 Share Main Image Image Unifor local leadership from across Alberta met in Calgary on …

… Forestry workers to rally for softwood agreement June 16, 2017 Share Main Image Image Unifor members in five cities will hold rallies on Monday … “anti-dumping” tariffs on June 23. For more information about the forestry sector’s contribution to Canada, visit …