by Pat Bulmer | Aug 23, 2023 | News, Other News
From Unifor: Aug. 23, 2023 Fires are ravaging the Northwest Territories and British Columbia, upending lives and leaving thousands in urgent need of help. Families are being forced to evacuate with little notice, and the scale of devastation is immense. “In moments of...
by Pat Bulmer | Aug 23, 2023 | News, Other News
SEPT. 1 UPDATE: Unifor and Victoria Clipper reach tentative agreement Earlier story: AUGUST 23, 2023 VICTORIA—Unifor Local 114 members at the Victoria-Seattle ferry service have voted 100% in favour of taking legal strike action on Sunday, September 3 if a fair...
by Pat Bulmer | Aug 22, 2023 | News, Other News
From Unifor: Aug. 19, 2023 The second day of Unifor’s Canadian Council recognized striking and locked-out workers from Windsor Salt in Ontario, Les Autobus Venise in Quebec, Metro grocery stores in Greater Toronto Area, and Salvation Army workers in Langley, B.C. Gord...
by Pat Bulmer | Aug 22, 2023 | News, Other News
Rosa Saba The Canadian Press, Aug 20, 2023 TORONTO – One year to the day of her election as national president of Unifor, Lana Payne had strong words for leaders at General Motors, Ford and Stellantis. As the union kicked off bargaining with the trio of major...
by Pat Bulmer | Jul 29, 2023 | News, Other News
From Unifor: On August 1, 1834, the Slavery Abolition Act took effect laying a pathway to freedom for enslaved people in British colonies across the globe, including here in Canada. The ongoing impact of slavery on Black and Indigenous peoples spans generations. If we...
by Pat Bulmer | Jul 20, 2023 | News, Other News
Update, July 27: Windsor Salt mine workers reject tentative deal to end strike (CBC) —— JULY 20, 2023 WINDSOR—A tentative agreement has been signed between the bargaining committee representing members of Unifor Local 1959 and 240 and the employer,...
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