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Fair Pay for Health Care Workers

On July 5, Premier Doug Ford informally announced that the pandemic pay for personal support workers (PSWs) scheduled to end in August will be made permanent. Despite this statement, the government...

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NS Health Care Council of Unions reach tentative agreement

July 7, 2021

Healthcare members at Unifor Local 4600 have reached a tentative agreement with Nova Scotia Health, as part of negotiations.

Notice to Unifor Hospital Members who fall under the Regulated Health Professionals Act

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Unifor’s Ontario Regional Council launches new video to support LTC workers

April 1, 2021

The Unifor ORC launched a new video titled Let’s Help Ayan, in support of the longstanding campaign for better care, safer work, and fair pay.

Frontline workers reflect on one year in pandemic

March 31, 2021

In an international webinar hosted by the North American Solidarity Project, front-line workers from Canada, the U.S., and Mexico shared experiences.

A union for all as aviation, long-term care and grocery warehouse workers join Unifor

March 24, 2021

Unifor welcomes new members from across the country as aviation, long-term care and grocery warehouse workers vote to join the union.

A win for equal pay more than 10 years in the making

March 17, 2021

The Ontario Court of Appeal has ruled in favour of workers in a precedent-setting case about the method employers must use to maintain proxy pay...

Alberta members #StandUpToKenney at Broken Hearts Protests

February 13, 2021

Unifor members across Alberta took action to stand up to Premier Jason Kenney and his UCP government at ‘Broken Hearts Protests'.

Fairfield Park Field Visit Report

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Health and Safety

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All frontline health care workers deserve Ontario Pandemic Pay

February 3, 2021

Unifor is reiterating its demand that the Ontario government allocate funds to support all frontline health care workers.

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