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Road transportation is one of Unifor’s largest sectors with over 21,500 members employed as bus drivers, in private trucking, shipping, waste and recycling, logistics as well as taxi drivers and dispatchers and couriers, among others. The largest group there is over 4,000 members who work as drivers and maintenance workers for Vancouver's public transit system. Public transit as a whole is heavily unionized in Canada.
Restarting the Economy: What road passenger transport and urban transit workers need to know
Across the country, road passenger transport and urban transit services have taken a significant hit during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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What the Coronavirus (COVID-19) means for student transportation workers?
Student transportation drivers are directly impacted by public health decisions to close down schools. The COVID-19 crisis has already seen the temporary closure of schools in several jurisdictions...
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COVID-19 Mental Health Guide
One out of every five Canadians will experience mental illness in normal times. It is both okay to feel out of sorts because of the global COVID-19 crisis. During the pandemic, we must normalize...
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Applying for employment insurance: a how-to guide for Unifor members
During this extraordinary economic situation, workers may be applying for regular EI benefits for the first time. For some applicants, the process can be challenging. To assist, Unifor has prepared...
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What the Coronavirus (COVID-19) means for air transportation workers
A fact sheet for air transportation workers about COVID-19 and how it may affect their workplaces.
Fact Sheet: Protecting Workers From COVID-19
What protections and precautions you can expect from your employer to protect you from COVID-19.
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