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SAMPLE LANGUAGE Article XX.X Recall Rights and Return to Work from Layoff X.1 Employees covered under this agreement, who are on layoff, shall retain seniority rights and the right to be recalled to...

SAMPLE LANGUAGE Letter of Understanding Special Payments to Members during a Declared Public Health Emergency Should government declare a public health emergency in an area where [workplace/facilities...

SAMPLE LANGUAGE Article XX.X Personal Emergency Leave Days X.1 All seniority employees shall be entitled to ten (10) personal emergency leave days payable at one hundred percent (100%) of an employee...

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“Don't mourn my death, fight for the living.” This is the challenge that Bud Jimmerfield passed on to all Unifor brothers and sisters prior to his death. Brother Jimmerfield was a tireless health and...

Updated January 19, 2022 On August 20, 2020, the federal government announced temporary changes to Canada’s Employment Insurance (EI) program and EI-eligible workers filing jobless claims on or after...

By Josh Lepawsky, Professor of Geography, Memorial University of Newfoundland and Labrador The ‘Big Reset’, the final report and recommendations submitted by Moya Greene as Chair of the Premier’s...

A monthly review of labour market indicators.

In the 1960s Unifor women were part of the struggle that brought an end to the employer’s legal right to discriminate based on sex. This battle, waged in Ontario, was one of many that feminists, women...