… Goods jobs can address inequity: Wynne October 4, 2014 Share Good jobs can do so much … said in her address to the Good Jobs Summit this afternoon. Equity-seeking groups such as Aboriginals, women and the … said. An emphasis on good jobs, however, can help address inequity. “An economy that preys on those on the margins …
… Canadian Council delegates talk equity, organizing and strike support August 18, 2018 Share … a jam-packed agenda that included the latest on organizing, equity, and strikes and lock-outs. “It’s damn well time for … on the trade talks. Delegates learned about Unifor’s Equity Audit and the development of model language, tools …
… Get active to fight inequity: Dias March 1, 2014 Share Inequity is one of the greatest problems facing Canada today, … that means getting out and working in the community.” The inequity is all around us, Dias said, from young people forced …
… Unifor’s response to Draft Federal Pay Equity Regulations January 18, 2021 Share Lori Straznicky, … of Canada Gazette, Part I, Volume 154, Number 46: Pay Equity Regulations, November 14, 2020 We write on behalf of … in the Canada Gazette, Part I, Volume 154, Number 46: Pay Equity Regulations (the “regulations”), which were …
… Judicial review protects pay equity in Ontario nursing homes May 2, 2019 Share Image … intervention in a judicial review hearing regarding a pay equity dispute between ONA and SEIU against a group of … nursing homes which are mostly staffed with women, and pay equity is determined with no male counterparts present. In a …
… Letter to Premier Blaine Higgs re Pay Equity April 7, 2021 Share Honourable Blaine Higgs Premier … April 7, 2021 Dear Premier Higgs, Despite passing pay equity legislation in the public sector, proactive pay equity continues to be missing for New Brunswick workers in …
… #IWD - The fight for equity never ends March 7, 2020 Share Main Image Image On … us – women and allies – to renew our resolve to fight for equity and truly address the challenges faced by women. … real change and to push our governments to address gender equity in a meaningful way. Let’s start with eliminating …
… Ontario Court of Appeal hears precedent setting pay equity case October 14, 2020 Share Main Image Image Last … case about the method employers must use to maintain pay equity for their predominantly female workforce. “The … was clear that employers in nursing homes must adopt pay equity methods for these hard working COVID heroes,” said …
… Pay equity in Ontario nursing homes under review by tribunal … intervention in a judicial review hearing regarding a pay equity dispute. The Equal Pay Coalition is a group of trade … position that the proxy method must be used to maintain pay equity. The Ontario Pay Equity Commission explains the proxy …
… Supreme Court rules for pay equity for health care workers October 26, 2021 Share Main … about the method employers must use to maintain proxy pay equity for their predominantly female workforce. The dispute … argued that the homes have failed to maintain proxy pay equity after it was initially achieved in 2005. Unifor, …
… Letter to Premier John Horgan re Pay Equity April 7, 2021 Share April 6, 2021 Via: Email The … Parliament Buildings Victoria, BC V8V 1X4 @email Re: Pay Equity Dear Premier Horgan, Despite decades of awareness, … tools are missing in BC’s legal landscape – proactive pay equity and pay transparency legislation. Enacting these will …
… Unifor to hire Coordinators for equity plan July 13, 2016 Share When Unifor was established, … workers, young workers, workers with disabilities and other equity seeking groups being represented in the structures of … To assess how well we are doing in promoting diversity and equity across Unifor, the union is appointing two Diversity …
… Letter to Premier Brian Pallister re Pay Equity April 7, 2021 Share April 6, 2021 Via: Email The … Building 450 Broadway Winnipeg, MB R3C 0V8 @email Re: Pay Equity Dear Premier Pallister, Across the country, Equal Pay … women there is a 40% gender pay gap. Despite having a pay equity regime in place for some public sector workers, …
… Letter to Premier Andrew Furey re Pay Equity April 7, 2021 Share Honourable Andrew Furey Premier … for Unifor, I urge your government to take action for pay equity. Despite discussion in support of pay equity, including unanimous passage of a private members …
… Letter to Premier Scott Moe re Pay Equity April 7, 2021 Share April 6, 2021 Via: Email The … Building Regina, Saskatchewan CANADA S4S 0B3 @email Re: Pay Equity Dear Premier Moe, Saskatchewan has lagged behind in … for workers. One egregious example is its lack of pay equity legislation for both public and private sector …
… Letter to Premier Jason Kenney re Pay Equity April 7, 2021 Share April 6, 2021 Via: Email The … 10800-97 Avenue, Edmonton, AB, T5K 2B6 @email Re: Pay Equity Dear Premier Kenney, On Equal Pay Day this year, … actually been widening over the last 20 years. Robust pay equity legislation is a key element in a package of policy …
… Letter to Premier Doug Ford re Pay Equity April 7, 2021 Share April 7, 2021 Via email: @email … Park Toronto, ON M7A 1A1 Dear Premier Ford, Re: Pay Equity – Equal Pay Day 2021 On Equal Pay Day this year, … at long-term nursing homes have won the right to pay equity, including maintenance, by using the proxy method to …
… Unifor pushes for international gender equity March 16, 2018 Share Main Image Image Unifor’s three … the UNCSW and what’s still to be done in achieving gender equity. Joie Warnock, Western Regional Director “Not only … has accelerated gender equality through effective pay equity, child care and shared parental leave to the point …
… Letter to Premier Dennis King re Pay Equity April 7, 2021 Share Honourable Dennis King Premier of … One of those areas is the gender pay gap. The PEI Pay Equity Act covers few women in PEI. Women in the private … to closing the gender pay gap. Once the federal Pay Equity Act comes into force, likely later this year, a …
… Pay Equity March 27, 2015 Share It is a fact of the Canadian … consideration in the fight for good jobs. Check out: Pay Equity Commission of Ontario: An Overview of Pay Equity in various Canadian Jurisdictions Check out: A …
… Unifor welcomes proactive pay equity to reduce gender wage gap October 30, 2018 Share … welcomes the federal government's launch of proactive pay equity legislation to close the gender wage gap in federally … in place to ensure compliance, and the proposed Pay Equity Act does just that,” said Jerry Dias, Unifor National …
… more than $75K for women in University of Windsor pay equity complaint September 13, 2022 Share Main Image Image … after the union filed a complaint with the province’s Pay Equity Review Services . “This is a huge win for these … Unifor National President Lana Payne. “We all know the pay equity gap exists and this is a victory to show that equal …
… Promote equity and activism this pride season June 27, 2019 Share Main Image Image Improving equity, and inclusion, and defending the human rights of … 50 years since the Stonewall riots that launched the LGBTQ equity movement. This movement began as a militant …
… Letter to Premier Iain Rankin re Pay Equity April 7, 2021 Share Honourable Iain Rankin Office of … of women are left out of coverage by the Nova Scotia Pay Equity Act . Even those in the public sector who are covered … government to take swift steps to introduce proactive pay equity legislation covering workers in the private sector. …
… Employment Equity March 27, 2015 Share Numerous studies have documented … - Equality and Inclusion Check out: Members of Employment Equity Groups: Chances of Promotion. A Statistical Study , … - Equality and Inclusion Check out: Members of Employment Equity Groups: Chances of Promotion. A Statistical Study , …
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