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GM CAMI workers rally to protect Canadian jobs
GM CAMI workers rally to protect Canadian jobs November 4, 2025 Share Main Image Image For nearly four decades, Unifor Local 88 members at the GM CAMI Assembly Plant in Ingersoll have built vehicles that drive Canada’s auto industry forward. Now GM plans to end...
First Student Bus drivers in Owen Sound, Kincardine, and Georgetown may go on strike over wages and unpaid work time
First Student Bus drivers in Owen Sound, Kincardine, and Georgetown may go on strike over wages and unpaid work time November 3, 2025 Share Main Image Image TORONTO— Unifor is warning the public that its First Student Canada members working as school bus drivers in...
Unifor calls for a bold, comprehensive industrial strategy to protect Canadian jobs in Budget 2025
Unifor calls for a bold, comprehensive industrial strategy to protect Canadian jobs in Budget 2025 November 3, 2025 Share Main Image Image OTTAWA – As the federal government prepares to table Budget 2025, Unifor is reiterating the critical need for government...
Unifor manifeste devant les bureaux de François Legault : l’achat local doit commencer par l’État
Unifor holds protest in front of François Legault’s office: Local purchasing starts with the government October 31, 2025 Share Main Image Image Montreal—Unifor members, including workers from the PACCAR plant in Sainte-Thérèse, gathered this morning in front of the...
Speed-ups and workload dominate discussions at Amazon bargaining table
Speed-ups and workload dominate discussions at Amazon bargaining table October 30, 2025 Share Main Image Image VANCOUVER—For the first time in British Columbia, workers elected by their peers sat down across the table from Amazon representatives to negotiate a first...
Unifor unveils updated Sector Profiles to boost bargaining power
Unifor unveils updated Sector Profiles to boost bargaining power October 30, 2025 Share Main Image Image Unifor has launched updated Sector Profiles, now available here. The profiles are a practical resource designed to provide local unions and union representatives...
Lana Payne testifies at the Industry and Technology Committee hearing on Stellantis.
Lana Payne testifies at the Industry and Technology Committee hearing on Stellantis. October 30, 2025 Share Main Image Image Hide Image on News Page...
Unifor Local 222 members at Loblaws Distribution Centre ratify strong new collective agreement
Unifor Local 222 members at Loblaws Distribution Centre ratify strong new collective agreement October 30, 2025 Share Main Image Image Unifor Local 222 members at the Loblaws Distribution Centre in Ajax have voted overwhelmingly, by 91%, to ratify a new five-year...
Unifor B.C. Regional Council prioritizes trade war mobilization
Unifor B.C. Regional Council prioritizes trade war mobilization October 30, 2025 Share Main Image Image Friday October 24The 2025 B.C. Regional Council (BCRC) opened with an acknowledgement about the unceded traditional territories of the Sts'ailes peoples (Harrison)...
Porter Halifax workers vote 94% for first agreement
Porter Halifax workers vote 94% for first agreement October 29, 2025 Share Main Image Image Unifor Local 2002 members at Porter Airlines in Halifax, N.S. have ratified their first collective agreement by 94%.“Congratulations to the bargaining committee on their...
Stripping workers’ basic rights is an attack on freedom
Stripping workers’ basic rights is an attack on freedom October 29, 2025 Share Main Image Image EDMONTON—The provincial government’s back-to-work legislation is a sweeping attack on the basic rights and freedoms of workers in Alberta and a gross over-reach of...
Unifor members take action to defend Canadian auto jobs at Brampton and CAMI Assembly Plants
Unifor members take action to defend Canadian auto jobs at Brampton and CAMI Assembly Plants October 29, 2025 Share Main Image Image BRAMPTON/INGERSOLL –Unifor members and supporters are rallying this week at the Brampton Assembly Plant and CAMI Assembly Plant to...













