… Good Jobs Summit about young people February 8, 2014 Share Main Image Image … will be the focus of next fall’s Good Jobs Summit, Unifor’s director of strategic planning says. “They are the … be held at Toronto’s Ryerson University on October 4 and 5, launching the school’s annual Social Justice Week – which …
… Unifor initiative brings together key players in Quebec’s … having made this event such a resounding success .” “ We were able to bring together representatives from across the … sustainability.” The participants also expressed concern about the labour shortage that continues to pose a major …
… Unifor members at MDA to build next generation Canadarm December … for use in NASA’s retired space shuttle program. Five arms were built in total for the shuttle program. One was lost in … Canada’s space sector saw serious decline, raising concerns about the federal government and the CSA’s commitment to the …
… Alberta activists meet for campaign update February 25, 2021 Share Main Image Image … on February 24 to share workplace updates and strategize about the ongoing campaign for rights at work . The campaign … legislation and the legal challenge. "Many Albertans were struggling to make ends meet before the pandemic hit. …
… Uniforlaunches TV ad cautioning Canadians against voting for … TV and social media advertising, engaging with members about election issues, and targeted get-out-the-vote … with more than 100,000 members, and the Conservatives were defeated in 72 per cent of the 69 ridings the union …
… Needs of workers must be top priority in this election says Unifor … those economic failings that existed prior to COVID, that were only made worse during the pandemic,” said Jerry Dias, … engage with members, publish and share issues backgrounders about the union’s seven priorities, and encourage members to …
… Push for change as Unifor mourns 19 members April 30, 2021 Share Main Image Image Nineteen. They weren’t just statistics. They were fathers, fish harvesters, … their lives,” said Unifor President Jerry Dias. “We think about their families, we think about their partners, we …
… Cambie private clinic ruling supports fair and equitable access to public health care … after he learned his private for-profit surgical centres were going to be audited by the B.C. Government. The Cambie … create progressive change for a better future. Information about the union's response to the pandemic, as well as …
… truth to Conservative candidates September 24, 2015 Share TORONTO , Sept. 24, 2015 /CNW/ - Unifor members, their … the trade minister went on national TV to deceive Canadians about the threat. " Ed Fast needs to tell Canadians the … to candidates to speak to the rallies, almost all were met with closed offices. In Oshawa , despite posted …
… Long-term care providers rally for provincial funding September 14, 2016 Share HALIFAX , … government reverse funding cuts to long-term care. "What we were promised by the Liberals was that they would be the … will be launching a campaign directed at creating awareness about the cuts and pressuring the provincial government to …
… benefit pension plan shelved July 23, 2015 Share A win for Unifor activists! The fight is not over, but we can be … scrap the framework. An additional 800 signatures were gathered for a petition that called on the Harper … will just wait” and, “The time will come” when questioned about plans for the legislation. The go-slow on target …
… Call for Mobilization at the Unifor Quebec Council May 9, 2014 … of a member-to-member campaign aimed at raising awareness about rights at work. Several motions were discussed, along with the recommendations submitted by …
… Campaign to boycott Shell products launched in Quebec April 15, 2021 Share Main Image Image At a day of action in support of Local 121 members locked out since November 27, … workers in Canada, despite the fact that we’re only talking about 20 workers. We don’t believe them. That is why we are …
… Doug Ford urged to protect the vulnerable in long-term care homes … the COVID-19 pandemic, nursing homes across the province were working short-staffed on a daily basis, stretching … those who need it most.” Long-term care workers concerned about potentially unsafe practices in their workplace are …
… Don’t let Ford speak for you April 20, 2022 Share Main Image Image … and work.” - Doug Ford VIDEO THUMBNAIL Unifor is proud to launch a new video in advance of the June 2, 2022, Ontario … he was “for the little guy.” He continues to speak for and about Ontarians, without truly understanding what everyday …
… Do’s and Don’ts for employers during COVID-19 pandemic March 13, 2020 Share … The union is working to respond to member questions about their rights at work given the necessary precautions … Kathleen O’Keefe, at @email (416) 896-3303. Unifor has launched a hub for member information about the pandemic at …