… October 7, 2020 Share Main Image Image October 7, 2020 TORONTO —A panel of judges of the Ontario Divisional Court … their jobs at the Windsor Aluminum Plant,” said Jerry Dias, Unifor National President. “This is precisely the outcome … The Court found that the arbitrator misused evidence about the 2015 negotiation to get a different and …
… Local 1256 nominated for Joint Union Management Spirit Award March 8, 2019 Share … relationship can look like,” said Alice Kelly, Unifor Local 126 Unit Chair. “Every year without fail, … Drive, Burlington Tickets available for purchase here. About United Way Halton and Hamilton Funding over 150 …
… Canada ratifies ILO C190 to end violence and harassment at work February 1, 2023 Share Main Image Image The Government … free from violence, harassment, and discrimination. Unifor has advocated for the federal government to ratify … within Unifor spoke publicly and to government officials about how adopting the framework could lead to much-needed …
… Black History Month: Unifor members speak on activism Week 3 February 21, 2020 … that made him the person he is today. Fast forward, in 2019 Odaro made a commitment to get more involved with his … She aims to better educate those who live in ignorance about discrimination and stand up to oppression and …
… Unifor members across Canada bolster Regina picket lines … 800 Unifor members have been locked out since December 5, 2019 in freezing conditions. At issue is the employer’s … is disgusting and wrong.” If you want more information about joining Local 594 picket lines, please contact your …
… Regina Police arrest four locked-out workers, side with FCL February 5, 2020 Share Main Image … escalated their action against the peaceful, family-focused Unifor picket lines surrounding the Co-op Refinery, … “We have been in and continue to be in conversation about the mediation process Premier Moe has offered, which …
… Quebec Director’s report emphasizes commitment and activism August 21, … he said. On a more sombre note, Brother Gagné also spoke about the suicides of co-workers in recent months, including … suicidal thoughts. In addition, thanks to a donation from Unifor, $10,000 was granted to develop a similar application …
… 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 … in Newfoundland and Labrador, attempting to reverse a 2019 company decision to eliminate one in five full-time …
… Gavin McGarrigle says solidarity is key to victory May 13, 2021 Share Main Image Image In his report to … at the virtual Prairie Regional Council held this week, Unifor Western Regional Director Gavin McGarrigle took stock … heard reports from our members in the hospitality sectorabout the utter chaos caused by the sudden drop in business. …
… Unifor Bargaining Update for Members Participating in the 2019 Extendicare Master Negotiations May 1, 2019 Share Image … to secure a date as quickly as possible. To learn more about the campaign please visit www.caretakestime.ca … …
… Region, Ont. entered a laundromat in February, just before the pandemic began last year, and noticed a person … so she joined the team of five Racial Justice Liaisons at Unifor. Throughout May, recognized as Asian Heritage Month, … ‘the token’ in the union, we’re here to really do something about it.” In her capacity as a Racial Justice Liaison, …
… Canadian Council delegates talk equity, organizing and strike support August 18, 2018 Share Main … in every jurisdiction in this country,” said Jerry Dias, Unifor National President. A lock out in Gander of 30 Local … shared his insights on the trade talks. Delegates learned aboutUnifor’s Equity Audit and the development of model …
… Toronto Star columnist wins racial Justice award December 14, … for her human rights reporting. “When a journalist writes about race or gender or other oppressions in society, these … go to all the people who trusted me with their stories.” Unifor is a sponsor of the Urban Alliance on Race Relations …
… 6, 2019 Share Main Image Image Delegates gathered at the Unifor Family Education Centre in Port Elgin, Ontario between … local union leadership. “The focus of the conference was about breaking the stigma around mental health and addiction …
… Domtar, Unifor and Royal Inland Hospital Foundation to announce … contribution to RIH Patient Care Tower Project November 19, 2019 Share Main Image Image Kamloops, BC —Join us to learn more about how Unifor and Domtar are making history in Kamloops …
… Unifor blasts Nova Scotia Environment decision as an “irresponsible” delay December 17, 2019 Share Main Image Image December 17, 2019 HALIFAX - Unifor is deeply concerned about the high likelihood of widespread job loss across …
… Uniforlocals and National Executive Board take steps to defend … workers across Canada’s various sectors and regions worry about the run-off effects. On Thursday, July 16, Unifor’s …
… 20, 2019 Share Main Image Image December 20, 2019 HALIFAX – Unifor members at Northern Pulp are devastated following the … of us at the mill expected. Right now, I’m just concerned about my members and their families. It’s going to be a very …
… Pallister flip-flops on protecting front-line workers June 5, 2020 Share Main Image Image WINNIPEG—Despite … be trusted to strengthen Manitoba Hydro,” said Jerry Dias, Unifor National President. “Manitobans deserve to know why … COVID-19. Unions entered good-faith discussions with Hydro about unpaid days off in lieu of layoffs, but when the …
… The first vehicle rolled off the newly reopened General Motors assembly line in Oshawa at an event on November 8. The … Chevy Silverado drove off the line following an address by Unifor National President Jerry Dias. “Today is an … Motors—a cease fire,” Dias told workers. “We would keep about 300 people working but most importantly maintain an …
… 15, 2021 Share Main Image Image At a day of action in support of Local 121 members locked out since November 27, Quebec Federation of Labour President Daniel Boyer and Unifor Quebec Director Renaud Gagné announced the launch of … workers in Canada, despite the fact that we’re only talking about 20 workers. We don’t believe them. That is why we are …
… governments’ failure to fund subway cars leaves Alstom workers and Toronto commuters behind August 11, 2023 Share … aware of the urgency to fund this replacement for years. Unifor members are outraged at this funding standoff and … 22 opted for early retirement. The plant currently employs about 230 Unifor members with just a handful retaining …