N.B. government commits to domestic violence leave January 24, 2018 The N.B. government’s January 22 announcement to include domestic violence leave...
Women’s March Sat, Jan 20 2018, 12am 0 seconds On January 20, 2018, millions will march again in cities around the world and Unifor is encouraging every member to participate.
National day of remembrance and action on violence against women Wed, Dec 6 2017, 8am 0 seconds In communities across the country, vigils and events are scheduled to remember those lost to gender-based violence
Challenge Sexism End Violence Shareable, December 6 Challenge Sexism End Violence Shareable. National Women
Women’s Convention Organizes and Inspires Reclaiming Our Time November 2, 2017 Unifor sent a strong delegation of young women activists to the recent Women’s Convention in Detroit.
New Ontario bill will help protect access to abortion services October 5, 2017 Clinic workers, reproductive rights activists, and patients of sexual health clinics have called for bubble-zone legislation in Ontario for many years
Close the Gender Wage Gap April 10, 2017 Can you imagine having to work more than 15 months to earn what men do in only 12?
Equal Pay Day Tue, Apr 11 2017, 12pm 0 seconds On average, women must work 15.5 months – or 3.5 months into the new year – to earn what a man earns in 12 months.
Unions Drive Women’s Empowerment at United Nations March 21, 2017 From ending gender-based violence at work to ensuring equal pay and well-financed, universal public services, the message of Unifor women was heard
Recognizing Persons Day October 17, 2016 October 18 marks Persons Day in Canada. There is much to applaud about the advancement of women’s rights but there is still more to do!