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Unifor Health care conference builds power through courage and connection
Unifor Health care conference builds power through courage and connection Main Image Image Unifor members working in health care and social services gathered in Port Elgin for the 2025 Health Care/Social Services Conference under the theme Refresh, Reconnect,...
Unifor rallies to Protect Canadian Jobs in Brampton
Unifor rallies to Protect Canadian Jobs in Brampton Main Image Image BRAMPTON – Hundreds of Unifor members and community supporters rallied today, sending a powerful message to oppose U.S. trade attacks, protect auto industry jobs in Brampton, and demand stronger...
Unifor stands with Alberta teachers
Unifor stands with Alberta teachers Main Image Image EDMONTON—Unifor members, including nearly 4,000 education sector workers in Alberta, support the province’s teachers in their fight for public education funding and fair wages.“Workers on the front lines of the...
Letter to the Alberta Teachers’ Association
Letter to the Alberta Teachers’ Association File October 3, 2025
Munro Academy ECEs ratify first collective agreement, winning 40-hour workweeks and ending strike
Munro Academy ECEs ratify first collective agreement, winning 40-hour workweeks and ending strike Main Image Image SYDNEY MINES, N.S.—Early Childhood Educators (ECEs) at Munro Academy ratified their first collective agreement today, securing the 40-hour workweeks they...
Media Advisory – Unifor Protect Canadian Jobs rally in Brampton
Media Advisory - Unifor Protect Canadian Jobs rally in Brampton Main Image Image BRAMPTON–Hundreds of Unifor members and community supporters will gather on Saturday, October 4, 2025, at the Protect Canadian Jobs rally in Brampton, Ontario, to demand action against...
World Mental Health Day Statement
World Mental Health Day Statement Main Image Image Friday, October 10 is World Mental Health Day. Everyone struggles with mental health or mental illness at some point in their lives, if not daily. We know that safe, healthy work environments contribute to mental...
Misinformation gets Fact-Checked
Misinformation gets Fact-Checked Main Image Image Unifor Media Action Plan's Fact-Checked campaign aims to remind Canadians that news from a trusted news source is news that has been fact checked, reviewed, and verified. October 2,...
No more stolen sisters
No more stolen sisters Main Image Image On October 4, Unifor encourages members and allies to stand in solidarity with Indigenous families and communities to honour the lives of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls and 2-Spirited peoples whose lives have been...
Unifor’s 2025 BIWOC Conference honours its roots in resistance and makes room for healing, justice and solidarity
Unifor’s 2025 BIWOC Conference honours its roots in resistance and makes room for healing, justice and solidarity Main Image Image It was a weekend to share, to heal, to celebrate, and to resist.More than 200 delegates met for Unifor’s annual Black, Indigenous and...
Letter to Ministers Champagne and Anand Re: Addressing China’s non-market economy status within Canada’s trade remedy system
Letter to Ministers Champagne and Anand Re: Addressing China’s non-market economy status within Canada’s trade remedy system Main Image Image The Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, P.C., M.P.Minister of Finance and National RevenueThe Honourable Anita Anand,...
Fight back needed as Trump continues to attack Canadian softwood lumber jobs
Fight back needed as Trump continues to attack Canadian softwood lumber jobs Main Image Image TORONTO – Unifor says Canada must fight back against U.S. President Donald Trump’s latest tariff proclamation targeting Canadian softwood lumber, furniture and cabinetry...












