… CPTPP legislation wrong move at wrong time: Unifor June 14, 2018 Share Image June 14, 2018 TORONTO – The federal government’s decision to table legislation on the …
… Unifor’s Lana Payne available in Moncton after NB Election September 21, 2018 Share September 21, 2018 MONCTON - Unifor will be … election results. Payne is also a member of N.B.’s joint government – labour steering committee that supported …
… Unifor urges Ottawa to move quickly to modernize labour … August 30, 2018 Share August 30, 2018 OTTAWA – The federal government’s plans to modernize labour standards in the … other leaves, supporting work life balance, good wages and benefits, revising termination provisions, and protecting …
… Unifor statement on International Migrants Day December 18, 2018 Share Image December 18, 2018 On International Migrants … all signed on to an open letter, calling on the Canadian government to review national legislation regarding health …
… Big EI win for fish harvesters, processors August 21, 2018 Share Image Yesterday, the federal government announced $189 million in funding to extend … declines in crab and shrimp stocks. These additional benefits will be a lifeline for our members who are facing a …
… Unifor hosts People’s Trade Town Hall in Oshawa September 5, 2018 Share September 5, 2018 OSHAWA – As key issues are … recommendations that Unifor will submit to the federal government to guide future trade deals. To learn more about …
… Locked-out workers win employment insurance fight July 18, 2018 Share … decision that had denied the workers Employment Insurance benefits. In most strike-lockout situations, workers are … he said members are deeply disappointed in the provincial government’s lack of attention to their plight. “I have to …
… Driverless trucks aren’t the solution for Suncor January 31, 2018 Share January 31, 2018 FORT MCMURRAY — Replacing … to affect jobs. “The nature of work will always evolve, but government regulation must keep pace,” said Dias. “There …
… Unifor members at Gesco ratify new collective agreement December … – importantly, we enhanced sick and emergency leave benefits that go well beyond what the Ford government had recently revoked,” said Charles Redden, Local …
… Metro Vancouver transit funding calls for celebration March 16, 2018 Share Image March 16, 2018 VANCOUVER —The cooperation of three levels of government to fund Phase Two of the Metro Vancouver Mayors’ …
… Unifor welcomes British Columbia fair wage legislation April 19, … “We look forward to working with the British Columbia government to use employment standards improvements to make … free to use B.C. Liberal loopholes to steal tips, claw back benefits, and lord incredible power over workers,” said Joie …
… Unifor welcomes CPP improvements June 20, 2016 Share VANCOUVER , … despite falling short of Labour's goal to double CPP benefits. "This CPP increase will help to provide security … Plan (ORPP), scheduled to begin in 2018. "The Ontario government deserves credit for making it clear they would go …
… Unifor applauds New Brunswick throne speech October 24, 2017 … 2017 FREDERICTON - Unifor is applauding the New Brunswick’s government’s Throne Speech which includes improvements to … rates and the impact this unpredictability has on workers benefits. In addition to some of the priority areas outlined …
… Acute care workers ratify mediation-arbitration agreement May 18, 2018 … negotiations, made more challenging by numerous pieces of government legislation,” said said Lana Payne, Atlantic … term, protects current health, sick leave and retiree benefits for the Health Care, Nursing, Support Services, and …
… BC fish harvesters join Unifor with historic vote June 20, 2019 Share In an historic … paid by the weight and price of their catch. A previous NDP government in BC passed the Fishing Collective Bargaining … negotiated in the late 1940s and paid death and medical benefits to all Native Brotherhood of B.C. and UFAWU members …
… Speech from the Throne fails to reflect workers’ priorities July 12, 2018 Share Thursday July 12, 2018 TORONTO- The newly elected Ontario government’s Throne Speech revealed no plans to address … order to ensure a better life for Ontarians and trade that benefits all workers, government and labour must work …
… aerospace industry November 24, 2021 Share Main Image Image Originally published in The Hill Times The past 20 months … on a delicate ecosystem of careful long-term planning by governments and businesses to ensure a steady stream of … union jobs with above average pay, stability, and health benefits for workers. This is the gold standard for creating …
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