… and Friends, This has been a National Indigenous History Month like no other. The June 24 announcement of the … locals are asking what they can do to support grieving members and nearby Indigenous communities. While there are … of Indigenous peoples to provide appropriate care and services in an equitable and safe way, without …
… Uniformembers at Vopak to return to work with heads held high October 2, 2019 Share Main Image Image Uniformembers at Vopak have voted 80 per cent in favour of their … July 1 st , 2020; Contribution of $0.05/hour for the Paid Education Leave (PEL) program; Increase to 5 per cent (from …
… Unifor continues annual donation and support to women’s shelters … Share Main Image Image Leading up to December 6, Uniformembers across the country delivered donations from Unifor’s … coast to coast presented cheques to shelters to fund crisis services to assist women and children fleeing domestic …
… agreement ratified at City TV/OMNI February 9, 2018 Share Workers represented by Unifor at City TV and OMNI in have … Media. “I am very proud of our negotiating team and our members who showed their solidarity, attended information … in Canada, and recent outsourcing of Chinese language news services, we began bargaining in October expecting a tough …
… Manitoba’s lessons for the federal election September 13, 2019 Share Main Image … seats for a total of 18, and elected Manitoba’s first black members of the legislature and Kinew was returned as the … at risk – let alone standing in the way of improving public services. Kinew campaigned on a platform that offered an …
… Federal budget charts a path to recovery for workers across the country April 19, 2021 Share Main … how important it was to have made-in-Canada products and services. Improving our domestic capacity includes building … to build back better, for good, and for everyone.” Uniformembers in the federal sector have campaigned for a $15 …
… 27, 2014 Share LONDON, ON , Nov. 27, 2014 /CNW/ - According to survey results released by the labour movement and … that can make a big difference, including supports and services for workers facing violence." This ground-breaking … with approximately 80 per cent of respondents being union members. One third of participants indicated they had …
… Naureen Rizvi to Ford and Lecce: Stop the erosion of public accountability and … We are writing to you on behalf of the 160,000 Uniformembers in Ontario, to demand that Ontario fully commit to a … the direct economic activity associated with expanded services, increased labour force participation and …
… Black History Month: Uniformembers speak on activism Week 1 February … the local. She has also served on her local’s Women’s and Education committees. Her union training includes grievance …
… collective agreements March 25, 2018 Share March 25, 2018 TORONTO – School bus drivers at First Student Canada and Parkview Transit, members of Unifor locals 4268 and 1285, have voted to accept … signing bonuses and the union also achieved access to Paid Education Leave and Unifor’s groundbreaking Women’s Advocate …
… Follow up to pre-budget presentation to Minister Fortier March 30, 2021 Share The Honourable Mona Fortier … element in making this a reality. Unifor represents 315,000 members in every sector of the economy across Canada. Just … care, public transit and other public goods – both in the services provided and in the strong stable employment the …
… Momentum building to raise work standards and advance equality August 19, 2020 Share … is changing Unifor National President Jerry Dias told members in his opening address to begin Unifor’s … impact of the pandemic, Unifor took action to recalibrate services to members, monitoring developments in our …
… Bill 124 Charter challenge is heard in Ontario Superior Court September 14, 2022 Share Main Image Image Bill 124 … with the Premier on Twitter this week, and ask your members to do the same. Copy and share this message on … employees working in health care, education and social services sectors across Ontario who are affected by Bill …
… Black History Month: Uniformembers speak on activism Week 3 February … in her local including, but not limited to the Women’s, Education, Human Rights committees and the Aboriginal & …
… and Metis peoples this National Indigenous Peoples Day, Unifor is committed to using its bargaining power, mobilizing … girls and two-spirited people. Like most Canadians, Uniformembers were horrified by the announcement that the remains … The slogan “Every Child Matters” is a call to reform social services that have historically treated Indigenous children …
… Workplace supports can help women leave violent partners … relationship is ending. Three years ago Cynthia, a Uniformember at a large manufacturing facility, suffered a nearly … ability to request flexible work arrangements, along with education for managers, supervisors and workers about …
… Affordability crisis, and fight against health care … she said. “Right now, thousands of Unifor hospital members are in bargaining against a government that still … care company that is partially owned by Loblaw, charges forservices that are covered by OHIP. “If you go on to Maple …
… Protecting workers dominated B.C. Regional Council November 4, 2017 … in Vancouver. Gosnell-Myers stressed the need foreducation, culture, music and shared stories to build and … a shared healthy city. “Ultimately this is about providing services and about moving forward together. The more we …
… Jim Stanford: Election 2015 and the Battle of Economic Ideas November 9, 2015 Share Main Image Image I am not a member of a political party. I recognize the importance of … as a precondition for high-quality public programs and services. The silver lining is that both the Liberals and …