… Unifor fights Air Canada Jazz layoffs in Newfoundland and … fighting Air Canada’s decision to lay off more than 50 Jazz members in Newfoundland and Labrador as the company makes changes to its services in Gander, Happy Valley-Goose Bay and Deer Lake. …
… FlairAir expansion means more pilots return to work January … national aviation strategy .” Approximately 45% of Unifor’s members in the airline sector are either laid-off, …
… bargaining process May 8, 2021 Share Main Image Image TORONTO —Unifor will not tolerate interference in our … process with Cargojet by the self-serving US based Airline Pilots Association Intl. (ALPA) making ill-informed … by the pandemic. Unifor represents more than 16,000 members working in the air transportation sector, including …
… Unifor welcomes Air Canada relief package April 13, 2021 Share Main Image … protected,” said Dias. Unifor represents more than 16,000 members working in the air transportation sector, including … catering staff and air traffic controllers. Hide Image on News Page Off … New federal measures aimed at bolstering Air …
… NAV Canada threatens workers with use of scabs April 18, 2024 Share Main Image Image As the Canadian Air Navigation Specialists Association (CANSA) at Unifor … our union won’t tolerate scab labour . We will defend our members’ right to strike and to free and fair collective …
… Unifor’s Statement of Support for ALPA WestJet Pilots May 17, … 2023 Share Main Image Image The conflict between the 1,500 Air Line Pilots Association (ALPA) members and their employer WestJet has reached a crucial …
… Uniforair traffic controllers begin bargaining with Nav Canada … Canadian Air Traffic Control Association (CATCA), who are members of Unifor Local 5454, opened bargaining with Nav … this week in Ottawa. “Our CATCA members provide critical services needed for safe travel in our country. They are …
… and, critically, the health, safety and security of workers. Canada’s slow-moving vaccine rollout has clearly … all available options that enable the safe restart of services and moving unemployed workers back into jobs. This … economy is positive news for tens of thousands of Uniformembers working in hospitality, gaming and passenger …
… Air transportation recovery must focus on social sustainability and … and working conditions in airlines, airports and navigation services and ensuring credentials are maintained. Canadians … for passengers and workers. Unifor’s air transportation members have been through crisis before. During the 2008-09 …
… Unifor welcomes GardaWorld YYC airport workers May 20, 2022 … including security, customer service, and baggage services. The union currently represents 16,000 members in the air transportation sector and 1,000 security …
… Unifor Response to the Consultation on Strengthening Federally … the largest union in the private sector with 315,000 members across Canada. Unifor currently represents some … transportation, media, telecommunications, and financial services. Our members and retirees participate in many of …
… Major victory for WestJet workers at Toronto Pearson International Airport August 3, 2022 Share Main Image Image TORONTO … workplace, joining with workers in Vancouver and Calgary as members of Unifor. These employees have tremendous …
… Council November 19, 2021 Share Main Image Image Unifor’s Aviation Council held its first meeting in two years on … November 17, 2021 since COVID-19 caused a shutdown of the airline sector. “As a sector, we’re clearly in for a slow … For example, Dias said, in 2020 many Unifor aviation members formed an ad hoc committee dedicated to creating a …
… Health care workers share pandemic struggles in video appeal to demand … and ratified fair collective agreements including Uniformembers at Superior North Emergency Medical Services in Thunder Bay,” continued Savela. In addition to …
… is blowing towards implementing additional damaging PERT report recommendations or towards a fair and inclusive economic … workers were bracing for worse, expecting deep cuts to services and public sector jobs, but the fact that the … the many instead of a few. In 2020, more than 1,400 Uniformembers at Dominion grocery stores went on strike. More than …
… Swissport contract flip may impact up to 150 jobs at Montreal … Airport will potentially leave up to 150 Uniformembers without jobs by the end of June. “This is a prime … practice of contract-flipping involves subcontracting out services and changing service providers every few years, as …
… WestJet needs a wake-up call, as workers prepare to strike July 20, 2022 Share Main Image … for soaring inflation. We are looking, not only for a fair deal that’s right for our members, but for WestJet to comprehend how much of a …
… New technology workshop spotlighted at Aviation Council August 8, 2022 Share … project to develop strategies and bargaining language our members need to be ready for the change,” said Unifor … on contract flipping – the practice of subcontracting out services and changing service providers every few years, as …
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