Unifor begins Stellantis contract negotiations September 1, 2026 Share Main Image Image TORONTO—Unifor and Stellantis met today to begin negotiations on a new contract for more than 9,000 workers at facilities across Canada.“Our focus in this round of bargaining will...

Greater Victoria transit workers begin overtime ban August 31, 2026 Share Main Image Image VICTORIA – Transit workers represented by Unifor Local 333-BC will begin an overtime ban at BC Transit as of September 1, escalating job action in Greater Victoria after more...

Unifor welcomes CRTC decision to move forward with Canadian content rules for streaming services August 31, 2026 Share Main Image Image TORONTO—Unifor applauds the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC)'s decision to proceed with developing...

‘DRAWING A LINE IN THE SAND’: CC2026 ends with nationwide commitment to mobilize to defend Canadian jobs August 31, 2026 Share Main Image Image As the Canadian government walked away from trade negotiations with the United States amid escalating tensions, delegates to...

Unifor members ratify contracts with GM securing new products, investment August 30, 2026 Share Main Image Image TORONTO—Unifor members at General Motors voted overwhelmingly to ratify contracts that secure new products and investment, while also delivering the wages...

Local 114 health and safety leader Cheryl Williams receives 2026 Bud Jimmerfield Award August 30, 2026 Share Main Image Image Cheryl Williams, Unifor Local 114 member, accepted the 2026 Bud Jimmerfield Award at Unifor Canadian Council in Ottawa, recognizing a decade...

‘TURNING FEAR AND UNCERTAINTY INTO FIGHTBACK’: Forestry workers in the spotlight on Day 2 of Canadian Council August 29, 2026 Share Main Image Image Delegates to Unifor’s Canadian Council in Ottawa turned their attention Saturday to strengthening local unions,...

Daniel Cloutier calls on workers to fight for better working conditions August 29, 2026 Share Main Image Image "Every day we fight at the bargaining table to improve lives. That's our daily bread. But it's not enough." Quebec Director Daniel Cloutier at Unifor...

Lana Payne calls to Protect Canadian Jobs August 29, 2026 Share Main Image Image "This is more than a trade war. It is a war against working people." National President Lana Payne, opening Unifor Canadian Council in Ottawa with a call to defend good union jobs and...

‘WELCOME TO THE FIGHT’: Unifor Canadian Council opens with call to protect Canadian jobs August 28, 2026 Share Main Image Image Lana Payne said Unifor will not be “giving up or giving in” as the trade war with the U.S. continues to escalate.Addressing delegates on the...

Media Advisory: Unifor Rally to Protect Canadian Jobs August 27, 2026 Share Main Image Image Thursday August 27, 2026OTTAWA- Unifor is set to rally on Parliament Hill as part of the union’s campaign to Protect Canadian Jobs. What:                Unifor Rally to...

Manufacturing in Quebec: A Societal Choice August 26, 2026 Share Main Image Image By Daniel Cloutier, Unifor Quebec Director - Originally published in Le Devoir In the run-up to an election campaign, Quebec finds itself embroiled in an unprecedented trade war. Since...