… The founder of #metoo shares her story at #Unifor19 Convention July 24, 2019 Share When sexual abuse … against powerful Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein in 2016, few people had heard of #metoo. A trickle of actresses …
… Manitoba's Anti-Union Bill Is A Step Backward June 23, 2016 Share Main Image Image Published in the Huffington Post June 22, 2016 (and I would argue moral) ambiguity about the place of unions in Canada. … it harder for Manitoba's vulnerable workers to unionize. Unifor has long maintained that even the current laws are …
… Jobs Roundtable meets with federal ministers November 28, 2016 Share OTTAWA , Nov. 28, 2016 /CNW/ - A unique … business, student and community leaders met today with senior members of the federal cabinet to discuss ways to create … meeting shows what is possible when we work together," said Unifor National President Jerry Dias , who chaired the …
… Image Image Nothing gets my blood boiling like seeing a worker cross another worker ’ s picket line to steal their … after their employer locked them out and hired scabs in 2016. A year ago, the Co-op Refinery in Regina locked out … only British Columbia and Quebec ban scabs. Two years ago, Unifor barricaded a salt mine in Goderich, Ontario, where …
… Indigenous Affairs Image Unifor represents 310,000 workers across Canada in 20 … a maximum number of water infrastructure projects in the 2016 budget. Employment and economic equality Unifor is …
… Local Union Task Force is inspiring, Lewenza tells trades conference February 24, 2016 Share Retired CAW National President Ken Lewenza … from the Local Union Task Force, currently underway as Unifor approaches its third anniversary. Lewenza said, “I …
… Canada’s economy. Half a trillion dollars in goods are exported each year from Canada to nations around the world, not … billions more in service trade. About two-thirds of Unifor members work in trade-related, or trade-dependent, … of Canada’s softwood lumber agreement with the U.S. set for2016 as well as the ongoing dispute with China over its …