… Unifor encouraged as N.B. government declares Intimate Partner … declaration follows discussions with Minister of Women’s Equality Lyne Chantal Boudreau at the Unifor Intimate … Legislature with Premier Susan Holt (centre) and Uniformember Erin MacDonald. “As workplace representatives, Unifor …
… Uniforwomen go to the UN March 21, 2014 Share Main Image Image … of the international trade union delegation, representing member states of the UN. The women spent the two weeks … our governments’ lack of commitment to child care, public services and a national inquiry into missing and murdered …
… ago, women took to the streets to demand better wages and working conditions. Our members engage many different events to mark this day, but … across the country to ensure women receive these crucial services. In 2016 we marked 100 years of the first women in …
… at United Nations March 21, 2017 Share Main Image Image Unifor’s Regional Directors and Women’s Director joined women … is determined by a government's willingness to fund public services like universal childcare. Who participated? (Above, … truths are recognized by the UN, it is still up to Uniformembers to hold our governments to account here at home and …
… of systemic discrimination in employment. Women, workers of colour, Aboriginal people, workers … professional development through key assignments, team membership, or decision-making roles, because of their … and Worst Place to be a Woman in Canada: An Index of gender Equality in Canada’s Twenty largest Metropolitan Areas , by …
… Unifor supports Canadian women’s shelters December 6, 2018 Share … to each of 73 women’s shelters nationwide to fund crisis services to assist women and children fleeing domestic … great,” said UniforWomen’s Director Lisa Kelly. “Our members’ activism has meant many great breakthroughs in …
… Unifor Statement on Persons Day 2020 October 14, 2020 Share Main … face multiple barriers to accessing employment, health services, sexual and reproductive rights, and are also more … of experiencing gender-based violence. Unifor leaders and members continue to mobilize for social justice throughout …
… Status of Women Image There are more than 100,000 women in Unifor working in every province … Unifor priorities Although women have achieved legal equality, this is not the same as social equality, economic … action. We practice social unionism and, as such, bring our members’ collective strength to the bargaining table and the …
… Unifor obtains more than $75K forwomen in University of Windsor … women working at the University of Windsor – all Uniformembers – will receive back pay in the range of $25,000 to … filed a complaint with the province’s Pay Equity Review Services . “This is a huge win for these women,” said Unifor …
… hall. There will be music, hot chocolate, speeches and more. International Women's Day is a socialist holiday, started in 1909, to remember a strike by working women in New York who were … system - Ending cuts to education, health care and social services - A $15 minimum wage Speakers and other details …
… Peggy Nash awarded member of the Order of Canada November 30, 2020 Share Main Image Image … Payette on November 27, 2020 “For her contributions to women’s employment equity, human rights and gender …
… First Uniforwomen’s conference gears up for federal election August … more information, please visit: http://www.unifor.org/en/member-services/equality/women … Unifor’s first women’s conference …
… Unifor leaders tour Alberta locals July 30, 2024 Share Main … and a beer brewery to connect and strategize with Uniformembers on building an economy that leaves no worker … That, coupled with the erosion of other important public services and increased unaffordability in Canada, means that …
… Media Advisory: Jerry Dias to surpass $1 million in donations raised … goal to help Halton Women’s Place continue to provide services to women and children escaping violence as … we met the new target thanks to the generosity of union members and corporate sponsors,” said Dias. Dias organized …
… Unifor Submission on Employer's Reporting Requirements under the … is Canada’s largest private sector union with over 310,000 members across Canada. Approximately 160,000 of our members … such as health care, social assistance, education, food services are often the lowest paid. There is also vertical …
… Unifor meets with ministers to call for intimate partner … with Atlantic Regional Council (ARC) Women’s Committee Member Doretta Strickland and ARC Treasurer Adele Jackman, … by IPV through the often complex and opaque system of services and supports. “Abusers often prey on people’s …
… Follow up to pre-budget presentation to Minister Fortier March 30, 2021 Share Main Image Image The Honourable … element in making this a reality. Unifor represents 315,000 members in every sector of the economy across Canada. Just … care, public transit and other public goods – both in the services provided and in the strong stable employment the …
… Bill 124 Charter challenge is heard in Ontario Superior Court September 14, 2022 Share Main Image Image Bill 124 … with the Premier on Twitter this week, and ask your members to do the same. Copy and share this message on … employees working in health care, education and social services sectors across Ontario who are affected by Bill …
… Uniforwomen across Canada mark International Women’s Day March … Main Image Image In an Online Event on March 8, 2022, womenmembers of Unifor from across Canada gathered virtually to celebrate the union’s work toward equality over the past year. “Today we celebrate the …
… Unifor demands Ministry action on women's shelter employer’s … The shelter, which provides temporary housing and outreach services to women across the region, has suspended some … now refused to agree. “This isn’t about money, and these members want nothing more than to return to the workplace …
… milestone September 25, 2021 Share Main Image Image TORONTO –Today, Halton Women’s Place recognized Unifor … Women’s Place and similar organizations to provide the services needed to assist women and children escape and … a difference in the lives of so many.” Dias is a board member of Halton Women’s Place, the only shelter in Halton …
… GreenShield workers ratify new contract that protects them from … April 17, 2024 Share Main Image Image WINDSOR – Uniformembers at GreenShield Canada look forward to returning to … accounting staff, client administration and IT services. Unifor is Canada’s largest union in the private …
… Share Main Image Image Below are some of the events Uniformembers will be participating in for International … Brunch - All proceeds go to ROOF and Women's Crisis Services Polish Legion, 601 Wellington St N., Kitchener, ON …
… Unifor Local 306-O ratifies new collective agreement with Covia … collective agreement ratified today by Unifor Local 306-O members at Covia Canada Limited. “As the Nephton mine’s … for all working people and their rights, fights forequality and social justice in Canada and abroad, and …
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