… 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 …
… World Toilet Day 2021 November 17, 2021 Share Main Image … World Toilet Day as an opportunity to raise awareness about regions and workplaces where workers still fight for the … said Lana Payne, Unifor Secretary Treasurer and ITF Board Member, who also stressed that the needs of members are …
… Ford’s faux budget won’t fool workers ahead of Ontario … wildly short of meeting the needs of workers and public services.” In a major insult to health care and other public … In addition to this Third Party elections activity, Uniformembers began their efforts to get out the vote this week, …
… Striking HBC Logistics warehouse workers reach tentative agreement June 28, 2022 Share Main … during the past year, when workers continued to provide services without a contract during the pandemic. The … agreement will not be released prior to its ratification by members. A ratification vote will take place Thursday, June …
… hours in new contract May 11, 2022 Share Main Image Image TORONTO –Unifor school bus driver members have achieved wage gains and improved guaranteed … of Local 4268, who predominantly provide transportation services for special needs students in the Toronto area, …
… Unifor files for judicial review after arbitration award fails … vision coverage; and an increase to existing mental health services benefits to $500. “I’m devastated and angry on behalf of our members,” said Lisa Tucker, President of Unifor Local 302. …
… Labour Action Centre opens to support former Syncreon workers November 25, 2022 Share Main … The Centre will assist the almost 300 Unifor Local 195 members who lost their jobs when Syncreon closed last month, … “We welcome the extension of funding to maintain the vital services that the Labour Action Centre delivers to our …
… Uniformembers vote to strike at two port trucking companies … is not an unreasonable request,” said Jerry Dias, UniforNational President. “Two bad apples who don’t want to … Ian Boyko at @email or 778-903-6549 (cell). Hide Image on News Page Off … VANCOUVER —Container truck drivers at two …
… from Angela MacDougall of Vancouver’s Battered Women’s Support Services. MacDougall is a well-known activist who has worked … Mayor Crompton was complementary of the work done by Uniformembers, especially those working in the local transit and …
… Ontario Regional Council Day 1 brings out stories of solidarity March 9, 2022 Share Main Image Image … which has “shocked and horrified the world.” Unifor’s National Executive Board quickly moved on a donation to the … a “frightened and sometimes grieving and traumatized membership,” during the pandemic. Sectors such as gaming …
… Unifor local retiree chapters celebrate Labour Day in solidarity … bus rides on Labour Day morning – Sept. 4, 2023 – so that members could participate in the town’s parade, head to a … on federal pension legislation, cutting fees for medical services, the United Nations’ Principles for Older Persons, …
… Unifor launches three-city action against Loblaw Co. November 3, … picket action to send a clear message back,” said UniforNational President Jerry Dias. Two new secondary pickets at … to the negotiating table with an improved offer.” During a news conference livestreamed from Ajax, Moncton and St. …
… A pause for victories, but the fight must continue: ORC December 3, … through a collective solidarity of Unifor leadership and members that turned the wheels. Part of that included the … among others, a stark representation of the state of social services in Ontario. The union’s Research Director Angelo …
… Canada’s workers are walking toward an EI benefits cliff this weekend … Syncreon provides sequencing, metering and warehousing services for the Stellantis Windsor Assembly Plant. Uniformembers were laid off for 68 weeks in the past two years due …