Unifor concerned by Dominion store closure in St. John’s affecting 100 workers January 20, 2026 Share Main Image Image ST. JOHN’S—Unifor is concerned following Loblaw’s decision to close a St. John’s Dominion store effective May 8, a move that will impact...

Unifor’s fight for forestry jobs continues at high-level task force January 19, 2026 Share Main Image Image Unifor National President Lana Payne brought the concerns of Unifor forestry sector members to the inaugural meeting of the federal government’s new Canadian...

London auto parts plant Autoneum to close by end of 2026 January 19, 2026 Share Main Image Image LONDON— Unifor has been notified that Autoneum will gradually wind down and close its London, Ontario facility over the course of 2026. The decision is a devastating blow...

Fish food producers Northeast Nutrition’s new contract includes 11% wage increase January 19, 2026 Share Main Image Image Workers at Northeast Nutrition— a federally regulated feed mill in Truro, N.S., which produces fish food for Cooke Aquaculture—has ratified a new...

Unifor welcomes new members at Surrey’s Van Gogh Designs January 19, 2026 Share Main Image Image The 74 workers at furniture maker Van Gogh Designs in Surrey, B.C., have voted to join Unifor to fight for better working conditions. “Welcome to Unifor—we’re thrilled to...

F.F. Soucy closure: Unifor urges urgent government intervention January 16, 2026 Share Main Image Image Unifor is calling on the Quebec and federal governments to take immediate action to prevent irreversible damage to the F.F. Soucy mill and preserve any chance of a...

Opening door to Chinese EV risks future of Canada’s auto sector January 16, 2026 Share Main Image Image TORONTO–The Canadian government’s decision to open the door to China-owned EV imports poses extreme risk to Canadian auto jobs and the future of our entire auto...

Alstom workers’ jobs in Thunder Bay supported by Buy Canadian policy January 15, 2026 Share Main Image Image THUNDER BAY, ONT.—Unifor is pleased that its Alstom members in Thunder Bay will benefit from the federal government’s Buy Canadian policy, a strategy to ensure...

Resignation of François Legault: Unifor Quebec calls for real change for workers January 14, 2026 Share Main Image Image Montreal – Unifor Quebec acknowledges the announcement that François Legault is stepping down as Premier of Quebec. While this decision marks the...

Everything is on the line in 2026 January 14, 2026 Share Main Image Image As 2026 begins, Unifor National President Lana Payne speaks frankly about what Canadian workers are facing. All of us are headed into the second year of the current trade war launched by U.S....

Cape Breton homeless shelter workers ratify contract, match Halifax wages January 14, 2026 Share Main Image Image Members of Unifor Local 4600 have ratified a new collective agreement with significant increases to shift and weekend premiums, overtime provisions,...

Ming Pao closes Ontario and B.C. newsrooms January 14, 2026 Share Main Image Image Roughly 60 Unifor members who worked at Ming Pao’s newsrooms in Toronto and Richmond B.C. will lose their jobs after the union learned the company is stopping its Canadian...