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Women daycare workers on strike for full-time hours at Munro Academy
Women daycare workers on strike for full-time hours at Munro Academy Main Image Image SYDNEY MINES, N.S.—Unifor Local 4600 members at Munro Academy set up their picket line at 7:00 a.m. this morning outside the Sydney Mines, N.S. day care after last efforts over the...
Unifor urges Canadian action as GM halts, reduces BrightDrop EV production at CAMI Assembly Plant
INGERSOLL—The news of General Motors' decision to temporarily halt and then reduce production of the BrightDrop electric delivery van at CAMI Assembly Plant is devastating for Unifor members, their families, and the entire Ingersoll community. “This is a crushing blow...
Rural communities bear the brunt of forestry sector uncertainty
ESPANOLA, Ont.—Unifor is repeating its call for all three levels of government to urgently develop an industrial plan for the forestry sector following the proposed sale of Domtar’s long-curtailed Espanola pulp and paper mill. “Here we have hundreds of workers and...
Unifor members at Windsor Salt in Nova Scotia ratify new four-year deal
Members of Unifor Local 823 Mine & Office Unit at Windsor Salt in Pugwash, N.S., ratified a four-year collective agreement that sees strong improvements to wages and benefits. “I congratulate the bargaining committee and Local 823 members at Windsor Salt who used...
Unifor Votes! Election Day is April 28
On April 28, Canadians will vote to elect Members of Parliament who will form Canada’s next federal government. This election is critical for our union and for all working people across this country. Given the extremely challenging economic times we live in, there is...
