Local 723mMar 262 minCOVID-19 Update March 26thSupporting workers through a crisis We're a few weeks into the COVID-19 public health crisis that is causing tremendous impacts on our members across the cou...
Local 723mMar 263 minCOVID-19 HEROESA message from Jerry Dias A lot has changed in just a week. We’re calling relatives and neighbours to check in on them, reaching into the pantry to make groc...
Local 723mMar 252 minCOVID-19 UpdateDear members, I want to acknowledge how difficult this time is for you, your family, and so many Unifor members who are dealing with the anxiety and uncertai...
Local 723mMar 21 minInternational Women's Day, March 8thTO GTA LOCALS, ACTIVISTS AND STAFF – please distribute widely and encourage your members to attend! What: INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY TORONTO When: SUNDAY Ma...
Local 723mMar 17 minJanet and the GoliathsLe texte en français suit celui en anglais. Janet and the Goliaths February 20, 2020 What to do about the Data Giants? It’s hardly news that data giants F...
Local 723mJan 231 minUnifor Human RightsDear Sisters and Brothers, Unifor is dedicated to celebrating contributions of our diverse membership, and we are asking for your help. The easiest way to c...
Local 723mDec 17, 20192 minBoycott Co-op and help locked out refinery workersDear members, Members of Unifor Local 594 at the Co-op Refinery in Regina have been locked-out since December 5 over aggressive concessions that would gut th...
Local 723mDec 3, 20192 minStatement on the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence against WomenOn December 6 we mark the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence against Women. This day is marked every year in Canada to remember the 14 women w...
Local 723mNov 25, 20191 minA Message from your Unifor National President Unifor sends condolences and solidarity to the family and friends of Somali-Canadian activist Almaas Elman who was killed on November 20 in Mogadishu. Almaas...
Local 723mNov 20, 20191 minShoeBox Campaign for Women in Need Sisters and Brothers In the upcoming festive season, the Women's Committee would like to spread the cheer. The Shoe Box Project (http://www.shoeboxproject.c...
Local 723mSep 27, 20191 minAbout the Women's CommitteeWelcome to the Women's Committee! We are an active group of women committed to help and inspire other women for women's equality in the workplace, in the co...
Local 723mSep 26, 20194 minWomen's History Month, Famous FiveThe Famous Five If politics mean…the effort to secure through legislative action better conditions of life for the people, greater opportunities for our chil...
Local 723mSep 25, 20192 minAtlantic Women’s Conference spurs personal connections and political action“I have always come to my activism through a place of knowing and loving myself.” Candy Palmater’s opening address at the first Unifor Atlantic Women’s Con...
Local 723mSep 24, 20191 minUnifor title sponsor of Women’s Hockey Dream Gap TournamentUnifor is excited to be the title sponsor for the first stop of the Professional Women’s Hockey Players Association (PWHPA) Dream Gap Tour taking place in To...
Local 723mAug 17, 20192 minA Message to Media Members I have heard from some members in the media sector, in particular journalists, who do not like our union’s involvement in politics. I am writing as a courtes...
Local 723mJul 7, 20196 minReview: Canada’s Cultural ApocalypseThe Tangled Garden: A Canadian Cultural Manifesto for the Digital Age (Lorimer, 2019) Richard Stursberg is predicting the imminent death of Canadian media an...
Local 723mJun 10, 20191 minUnifor welcomes CRTC ruling on national multi-lingual TV serviceTORONTO – The union representing 100 journalists and media workers at Rogers OMNI television welcomes today’s Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunication...
Local 723mJun 10, 20192 minAsian and South Asian Heritage Month 2019B.C.’s gold rush fueled the first big wave of Chinese immigrants more than one hundred and fifty years ago and others from across the Asian continent followe...
