B.C. to put a limit on sick notes

Press release from Ministry of Labour, April 15, 2025 Changes to the Employment Standards Act will leave health-care providers with more time to spend with patients by eliminating the need for workers to get sick notes for short-term absences from work. Jennifer...

Apply for a Unifor scholarship

Unifor recognizes that the cost associated with post-secondary education is a challenge for many working families.  To assist in making education more accessible, we have established 23 scholarships of $2,000.00 each. Five of these scholarships are administered by the...

Unifor Trans Day of Visibility Statement 2025

On Trans Day of Visibility, March 31, Unifor stands firmly with trans, non-binary, Two-Spirited, and gender-diverse individuals. In the face of mounting hate, fueled by far-right rhetoric and emboldened by politicians who choose to sow division and hatred instead of...

Fairness for Transit Workers

To: Unifor BC Local Union members Please visit the Fairness for Transit Workers campaign page and fill out the petition today. Unionized transit operators in the Cowichan Valley have been negotiating a new contract since spring 2024 with Transdev. Without a fair offer...