Lana Payne message to members on federal auto policy February 5, 2026 Share Main Image Image Today, the federal government released its long-awaited auto policy, and Unifor is encouraged to see a clear focus on protecting Canada’s auto industry. Just a few months ago,...
Federal auto policy sets right direction, but action needed to drive it home February 5, 2026 Share Main Image Image TORONTO– Unifor welcomes measures in the new federal auto policy to map the direction of industry, with the understanding that this plan must be backed...
Labour leaders call for worker-centred economic strategy February 4, 2026 Share Main Image Image Lana Payne joined labour leaders from across the private and public sectors to send a united message: Canada needs a worker-centred economic strategy that puts workers...
Canadian journalism hit again as Bell Media lays off 20 Unifor members nationwide February 4, 2026 Share Main Image Image TORONTO— Unifor is deeply concerned by Bell Media’s announcement of layoffs impacting 20 Unifor members, who delivered quality, fact-based...
Unifor Halifax Area Recreation Committee holds inaugural meeting February 4, 2026 Share Main Image Image Unifor’s Halifax Area Recreation Committee met for the first time in Halifax on February 3, bringing together local leaders and members to plan and strengthen...
2025 BIWOC Conference has roots in resistance, justice and solidarity February 4, 2026 Share Main Image Image More than 200 delegates met for Unifor’s annual Black, Indigenous and Workers of Colour Conference in Port Elgin, Ont. from Sept. 26 to 28. It was a...
Transit workers begin bargaining with Coast Mountain Bus Company February 2, 2026 Share Main Image Image VANCOUVER—Cost of living pressures and health and safety were among key issues raised today by Unifor Locals 111 and 2200 during Day 1 contract negotiations with...
Unifor urges Ottawa to defend Canada's aerospace industry against Trump's threats January 30, 2026 Share Main Image Image TORONTO–Unifor is calling on all levels of government to take decisive action to protect Canada’s aerospace industry amid a new escalation in the...
AI at Work: Union Strength and the AI Transformation January 29, 2026 Share Main Image Image The rapid rollout of artificial intelligence (AI) is often marketed as a new and inevitable revolution. But beyond slick marketing campaigns, this digital shift is the latest...
Local 89 testifies in Ontario pre-budget consultations January 29, 2026 Share Main Image Image Unifor Local 89 President Alex Dumais presented testimony about the province’s forestry sector to the Ontario Standing Committee on Finance and Economic Affairs on January...