… Human Rights day December 9, 2014 Share Human Rights Day commemorates the adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights on December 10, 1948. The landmark document states …
… Upholding the rights and safety of refugees and asylum seekers in Canada … reviewed by the Supreme Court of Canada. A number of human rights, labour, faith-based and community organizations … across the country, including allies within the migrant rights movement, have sounded the alarm to policy-makers …
… Claiming Human Rights for All September 17, 2018 Share The 2018 Unifor Human Rights Conference was a celebration and a call to action. … to our shared history to plan a path forward. Unifor Human Rights Director Christine Maclin laid out the task ahead of …
… Toilet rights are human rights: Unifor supports Transport Workers’ Sanitation … a Transport Workers’ Sanitation Charter , because toilet rights are human rights. “Currently Unifor public transit …
… Education is a powerful tool for human rights July 18, 2018 Share A commitment to equity, inclusion … staff representatives attended the Unifor week-long human rights training at the Port Elgin Education Centre to take … important equity agenda. Centered on the theme that “Human Rights are Workers Rights”, the training focused on topics …
… International Human Rights Day Statement December 8, 2020 Share It’s 2020. … General assembly adopted the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. We should be celebrating all the accomplishments in Human Rights. Instead we see global resistance as governments, …
… Statement on International Human Rights Day December 10, 2015 Share Our Rights - Our Freedoms This year marks the 50th anniversary … International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights and the International Covenant on Civil and Political …
… Unifor standing up for Rights at Work January 10, 2014 Share Main Image Image … weeks to prepare for a nationwide campaign to defend the rights of Canadians in the workplace. “Unifor is standing up for the rights of Canadians to provide for their families in safe …
… Transgender Rights Protected in Canadian Law June 22, 2017 Share … on June 20, 2017. The bill amended the Canadian Human Rights Act to add gender identity and expression as … years, the federal government has extended the same human rights protections to transgender people that other …
… adopted several resolutions, including supporting greater rights for migrant workers, a call to ensure a faster start … bargaining strategy adopted at the convention to ensure the rights of workers are not only protected, but expanded. … in Calgary. In the face of a government attacking their rights, including making organizing more difficult, workers …
… Unifor’s statement on Human Rights Day 2022 December 8, 2022 Share Main Image Image … year of the adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR). Following the atrocities of the Second World … aspiration – to create a universally-agreed upon set of rights to which all people should be entitled. Over the …
… Unifor Statement on Human Rights Day - 2018 December 10, 2018 Share December 10, 2018 … General Assembly adopted the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Human Rights Day commemorates the adoption of the Universal …
… Unifor Rights at Work campaign comes to Ottawa February 13, 2014 … sector is bringing its national campaign to defend the rights of working people to the Nation's Capital this … will focus much of its attention on challenges to workers' rights coming from the Harper government. "Unifor is …
… Minister Trudeau re: Air Transportation Workers' Charter of Rights December 12, 2023 Share Main Image Image The Right … Rodriguez, Re: Air Transportation Workers’ Charter of Rights On December 18, Unifor is launching a new campaign – … Protection Regulations , dubbed the “passenger bill of rights,” by imposing higher fines, making airlines give …
… Where did our rights come from? December 8, 2013 Share Unifor local unions … and activists have been at the forefront of winning union rights through the decades, Research Director Bill Murnighan … is being challenged, it’s vital that we know where our rights came from.” Murnighan called the Rand Formula, part …