… Financial Appeal - Dominion Stores, Local 597 (Newfoundland) October 16, 2020 Share … of Dominion store workers are part-time. This dispute is about what we fight for everyday – decent work for all. … as much financial support as you can. Thank you to the Uniforlocals who have already sent financial support. It is …
… Support Unifor locked-out and striking members July 25, 2018 Share Main Image Image As of July 25, 2018 three Uniforlocals are on strike, or locked-out and your support and … their five-week strike. Read this short update to learn about the current struggles of workers in different areas …
… Cross border solidarity helps locked-out Unifor workers December 13, 2017 Share Union members in the … and strength of Unifor that will not happen. To learn more about the lock-out please visit unifor.org/supportlocal597 … …
… Solidarity rally calls for government intervention in lock-out December 19, 2017 … and Labrador's confederation building to support 32 Unifor members who were locked out by their American-based … To see more photos from the rally click here. To learn more about this lock-out and how you can help, visit …
… Unifor calls for fair pay forever for grocery workers June … negative reaction from the public on social media. “Think about who we are talking about,” said Unifor Ontario … grow more precarious,” said Carolyn Wrice, Unifor Local 597 President in Newfoundland and Labrador. Unifor is …
… Grocery heads fail grocery workers, again July 10, 2020 Share Main Image Image TORONTO - … largest grocery store chains faced sharp questions from MPs about their treatment of frontline workers during the … of declining working conditions in the retail industry. Unifor is Canada’s largest union in the private sector, …
… Atlantic health and safety activists attend CCOHS Forum in Halifax October 3, 2023 Share Main Image Image … climate and changing technology,” said Vinay Sharma, Unifor’s Director of Health, Safety and Environment. “The … Diversity and inclusion champion Dani Gomez-Ortega spoke about how we can champion trans and non-binary inclusive …
… Image November 15, 2019 St. John’s – Negotiations between Unifor and Loblaw Companies Limited reached an impasse, as the … Unifor National President. “Members are rightly concerned about the deteriorating quality of jobs in Newfoundland and …
… Locked-out Newfoundland workers confront cabinet ministers April 3, 2018 Share On … 470 of a lock-out of 31 aerospace workers at DJ Composites, Unifor members confronted two provincial cabinet ministers … also promised workers he would talk to the labour minister about the impasse between Unifor and D-J Composites and …
… NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh supports striking Unifor Metro workers in St. John’s appearance August 2, 2023 … a media briefing alongside NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh to talk about the affordability crisis. “Today, we are standing in …
… Kansas aerospace firm set to ruin another Christmas for locked out workers in Canada December 7, 2017 Share The … rarely dips below freezing, while 32 Canadian workers are about to spend a second Christmas outside on a frigid picket … This is despite the fact that the employees, members of Unifor local 597, gave the employer many concessions to help …
… Locked out workers reject D-J Composites offer April 9, 2018 Share April … to potential wage cuts on an annual basis.” said Iggy Oram, Unifor Local 597 unit chair. “In addition, the company had … Regional Director, who has repeatedly raised concerns about the province’s inadequate labour laws. She added, “The …
… Atlantic Council Wrap up April 15, 2014 Share Unifor’s Regional Councils and the Quebec Council are a … 200 elected delegates, guests, and staff met to strategize about national and local campaigns. Throughout the weekend, …
… Atlantic Regional Council pushes for change June 1, 2018 Share Unifor’s largest-ever Atlantic Regional Council focused on … of cooperation between government and labour to bring about change. “We’ve created something great by working …
… Union-busting employer rewarded for bad behaviour April 4, 2018 Share Main Image Image By Lana Payne, Unifor Atlantic Regional Director For more than 470 days, … matters to an arbitrator for settlement. Let’s talk about balance. The Minister of Labour has said that he must …
… A union for all as aviation, long-term care and grocery warehouse workers join Unifor March 24, 2021 Share Main Image Image Unifor is … to collect signatures on cards and to speak to workers about the benefits of joining Unifor.” Earlier this year …
… As published in The Telegram, December 23, 2017 By Ignatius Oram Unifor Member, Unit Chair of Local 597 I am one of 32 … as we are? And shouldn’t the people we elect do something about this? They could start by fixing our labour laws so …
… Image October 22, 2020 ST. JOHN’S – After hearing from Unifor and Loblaw Companies Limited legal representatives … distribution centre in St. John’s. “These workers are about to enter their tenth week on the picket line and we …
… Unifor takes action on Labour Day in support of striking … of workers. “We’ve heard a lot during this pandemic about COVID heroes and that we’re all in this together but … said McGarrigle. “Let’s make sure that we don’t just talk about respecting these COVID heroes and that we treat them …
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