… 8, 2022 Share Main Image Image On the second day of Unifor’s Prairie Regional Council, remarks from National … explicitly White Nationalist goals. She encouraged Uniformembers to stay the course and double-down on solidarity: … colour are facing the steepest barriers to the most basic services? What is ‘normal’ when our sisters still face an …
… Re: Right to Strike in Ontario We write on behalf of Unifor’s 163,000 members in Ontario, in full support of CUPE education … staff that make up your council deserve fair pay for the services they deliver for our schools. $39,000 per year is …
… B.C.’s Labour Code changes are good news for workers April 30, 2019 Share April 30, 2019 VANCOUVER – … that will end contract flipping by employers. “Many of our members have lost their jobs because of this heartless, … including at B.C. Transit, office cleaning and janitorial services, security services and airport workers. Unifor has …
… to living wages November 2, 2021 Share Main Image Image TORONTO - New legislation to set a $15 minimum wage in … lowest-paid workers and raise wages for thousands of Uniformembers with minimum wage plus clauses in their collective … an updated list of living wage thresholds in various regions of the province, ranging from $16.20 in London to …
… Unifor school bus drivers ratify new collective agreement with … 205 Unifor Local 4268 school bus drivers who provide services in the eastern Greater Toronto Area and Durham … worked to improve conditions for our school bus driver members in this new agreement to ensure that they are …
… Mental health, reproductive justice, and support for 2SLGBTQIA+ community big themes at ARC June 7, 2023 … Regional Council (ARC) gathered more than 230 Uniformembers, leaders, and staff in Moncton, New Brunswick, to … “Reproductive rights means many things including abortion services and access, free contraception, and accessible …
… Unions file for conciliation after talks with NS Health and IWK break … the province. “We are most focused on supporting these members’ concerns about their working conditions and helping … are just as integral to the operation of our health care services and need to be respected for the essential work …
… 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 …
… Ontario workers kick-off member-to-member election campaign April 26, … spent two years making cuts to workers’ rights and public services, then continued to fail workers during the last two …
… Bell Technical Solutions workers ratify contract, securing wage and benefits … May 28, 2022 Share Main Image Image TORONTO- Uniformembers at Bell Technical Solutions (BTS) voted to ratify a … procedures, job postings and training. Hide Image on News Page Off … TORONTO- Uniformembers at Bell Technical …
… Enbridge dodging responsibilities with corporate shell game November 29, 2021 Share Main Image Image … asserts that the purchase of Lakeside Performance Gas Services Ltd by an Enbridge Inc. entity in December 2020 … there deserve the same pay and benefits as other Uniformembers at Enbridge Gas. “Contracting out doesn’t benefit …
… Ontario Superior Court finds Bill 124 unconstitutionally removed workers’ … but also for every Ontarian who relies on our public services,” Lana Payne, UniforNational President. “For the … 12-21, 2022. Unifor represents approximately 18,155 members’ working in health care, education and social …
… Government, employers ignore administrative professionals September 12, 2023 Share … book to delay bargaining and now, they’re using essential services legislation to keep administrative professionals … to conclude a fair collective agreement since October 2022. Members rejected a tentative agreement brought forward in …
… Uniformembers ratify contract with Coast Mountain Bus Company … workers and their families,” said Lana Payne, UniforNational President. Highlights of the agreement include wage … National Communications Director Email Email Hide Image on News Page Off … SURREY—Wage increases and benefits …
… VIA Rail's New Baggage Policy: A Burden on Passengers and Workers Alike November 30, 2023 Share Main Image Image … new policy only complicates it,” said Lana Payne, UniforNational President. “It's unfortunate to see passenger rail … Jennifer Murray, Atlantic Regional Director. “Our members are on the front lines, witnessing first-hand how …
… Unifor demands Ministry action on women's shelter employer’s … The shelter, which provides temporary housing and outreach services to women across the region, has suspended some … now refused to agree. “This isn’t about money, and these members want nothing more than to return to the workplace …
… Uniformembers united for a better work this International Workers’ Day May 2, 2022 Share Main Image Image … were rallying this May Day, including a stronger public services, safe work and fair pay for health care workers, a …
… Metro Vancouver transit workers ratify new collective agreement March 8, 2022 Share … The one-year contract extension, ratified by 74% of the membership, provides a 3% wage increase for transit … referring to upcoming negotiations in Victoria and other regions under B.C. Transit jurisdiction. Unifor is Canada’s …
… the United Nations on July 18, Mandela’s birthday, to commemorate his legacy of struggle for freedom and social … the Canadian Humanitarian Coalition to provide: Health care services to low income persons in Caracas, Venezuela, in … Mandela provides inspiration and fortitude for Uniformembers in their daily activism and struggle for a better …
… Unifor statement on two years of the COVID-19 pandemic March 10, … our union strived to put the health and safety of our members – and all working people – at the heart of our … the provinces. Canada must ensure these essential public services can withstand future crises. Fight for an inclusive …
… Auto parts workers on strike at UTIL Canada Ltd. June 8, 2022 Share Main Image Image CONCORD, ONTARIO— Unifor Local 112 members at auto parts maker UTIL Canada Ltd. are on strike … or 416-575-7453 (cell). Media Contact David Molenhuis National Communications Representative Email Email Hide …
… Ontario budget must address health care crisis and build support for workers and critical industries, says Unifor March … said Lana Payne, UniforNational President. “Uniformembers in the province are ready to build the transit, … to their limits. It’s time to see real investment in public services and infrastructure in Ontario.” Unifor proposed a …
… Unifor Celebrates a Decade of Global Impact with the Social … every part of the country, including many of our own members. We quickly mobilized to support the Canada Red … supporting transitional housing and other critical support services. To celebrate the 10th anniversary, a reception was …
… Casino workers across Ontario poised to strike July 18, 2022 Share Main Image Image TORONTO —Uniformembers at six Great Canadian Gaming Corporation (GCGC) … cashiering, food and beverage, kitchen and culinary, guest services, housekeeping, and maintenance. The union is also …
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