by Unifor | Mar 2, 2017 | News, Organizing News |
Unifor Local 2000 filed dozens of freedom of information requests on Vancouver studios to see what complaints people have made over working conditions. All of the complaints were filed with the B.C.’s Employment Standards Branch, a provincial agency tasked with...
by Unifor | Jan 3, 2017 | News, Organizing News |
We spoke with visual effects legend Scott Squires about unions and Vancouver’s VFX community. This conversation has been edited for length. Jennifer Moreau: You’ve had a long successful career in the industry. Why have you been an advocate for unions? Scott Squires:...
by Unifor | Dec 1, 2016 | News, Organizing News |
Editorial staff from BuzzFeed UK have requested union recognition for the workplace under the National Union of Journalists (NUJ). A staff of roughly 80 employees work in the London office, including senior management, defined as those who manage managers. A majority...
by Unifor | Nov 24, 2016 | News, Organizing News |
At just 24, Jonathan Ahee was already president of NABET 700-M Unifor, a Toronto union of more than 1,000 film industry and new media technicians. He rose from the ranks of special effects – flipping cars, lighting fires and handling guns. Now he bids on major film...
by Unifor | Nov 23, 2016 | News, Organizing News |
Hi there, We’re Unifor Local 2000, and we would like to clarify a few things. DO NOT FEAR: We know the idea of unions can be scary for many companies. Maybe you think if your employees unionize, it’s the end of the world and your businesses will fold. We have great...
by Unifor | Nov 15, 2016 | News, Organizing News |
How do you know which union is right for you when there are so many options? Here are three reasons to sign up with us. Unifor is the largest private sector union in Canada. Period. We have more than 310,000 members in virtually every sector imaginable. That’s an...
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