by Pat Bulmer | Jul 6, 2023 | News, Other News
JULY 6, 2023 TORONTO – In the wake of Meta’s threat to ban Canadian news on its platforms because of the Online News Act, Unifor is calling on all provincial and municipal governments to follow the federal and Quebec governments’ announcements that they will stop...
by Pat Bulmer | Jul 6, 2023 | News, Other News
From Unifor: JULY 6, 2023 VANCOUVER—Unifor calls on the BC Maritime Employers’ Association to bargain in good faith and negotiate a fair settlement with the International Longshore and Warehouse Union. “Unifor is very familiar with the underhanded tactics used by...
by Pat Bulmer | Jul 3, 2023 | News, Other News
From Unifor: JUNE 27, 2023 Unifor applauds last week’s passing of Bill C-18: The Online News Act as an important next step towards supporting local news and Canadian content in the media. “The government has made it law for digital platforms, such as Google and...
by Pat Bulmer | Jun 6, 2023 | News, Other News
JUNE 3, 2023 MONCTON-Unifor is donating $50,000 to the Red Cross Nova Scotia and Atlantic Fires Relief fund to assist members, their families, friends and neighbours affected by the wildfires across the region. “Unifor members in the Atlantic and across the country...
by Pat Bulmer | May 31, 2023 | News, Other News
Dale Molnar · CBC · Posted: May 30, 2023 Now in its fourth month, the strike at Windsor Salt is having an impact on workers, who are making $300 a week in strike pay. “I know stories of people with solo incomes that are putting mortgages on hold, doing what they...
by Pat Bulmer | May 30, 2023 | News, Other News
BC government news release, May 29: On June 1, 2023, B.C.’s lowest-paid workers will get a pay boost when the general minimum wage increases from $15.65 to $16.75 an hour. The 6.9% increase on Thursday, June 1, 2023, also applies to minimum-wage rates for resident...
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