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2026 National Indigenous Peoples’ Day
2026 National Indigenous Peoples' Day July 3, 2026 Share Main Image Image Watch some of the highlights from the National Indigenous Peoples' Day celebrations on the unceded traditional territory of the Liǧʷiłdax̌ʷ peoples: the We Wai Kai, Wei Wai Kum, and Kwiakah...
Unifor Locals 111 and 2200 reject tentative agreement at Coast Mountain Bus Company
Unifor Locals 111 and 2200 reject tentative agreement at Coast Mountain Bus Company June 30, 2026 Share Main Image Image VANCOUVER — Members of Unifor Locals 111 and 2200 have voted to reject the tentative agreement reached with Coast Mountain Bus Company.“Members...
Statement on agreement between Unifor and Marine Atlantic
Statement on agreement between Unifor and Marine Atlantic June 30, 2026 Share Main Image Image Unifor and Marine Atlantic are pleased to announce that, with the assistance of Special Mediator William Kaplan, they have successfully resolved their collective bargaining...
B.C. hosts largest Unifor Intimate Partner Violence Symposium to-date
B.C. hosts largest Unifor Intimate Partner Violence Symposium to-date June 26, 2026 Share Main Image Image On June 24 at the New Westminster Office, more than 100 Unifor members, survivors and community front line service providers participated in an Intimate Partner...
Unifor Local 697 members make their case to keep North Vancouver chlorine plant running
Unifor Local 697 members make their case to keep North Vancouver chlorine plant running June 25, 2026 Share Main Image Image Members of Unifor Local 697 brought their case directly to District of North Vancouver council at a public hearing on June 16, 2026, standing...
Unifor opens negotiations with Ford
Unifor opens negotiations with Ford June 24, 2026 Share Main Image Image Unifor National President Lana Payne and Ford Master Bargaining Committee Chair John D’Agnolo outlined key issues facing auto workers as they addressed media following the opening of negotiations...
ITF Week of Action Statement
ITF Week of Action Statement June 24, 2026 Share Main Image Image This week, transport workers and unions around the world are joining the International Transport Workers’ Federation’s Safe Rates Week of Action. Unifor is with them, fully and without reservation.The...
Titan Tool & Die takes egregious step of cutting off retiree health care benefits and monthly pension supplement
Titan Tool & Die takes egregious step of cutting off retiree health care benefits and monthly pension supplement June 24, 2026 Share Main Image Image WINDSOR, ON— Unifor is condemning Titan Tool & Die for terminating healthcare benefits and ending a...
Nuclear Energy Strategy an important step towards energy security
Nuclear Energy Strategy an important step towards energy security June 23, 2026 Share Main Image Image OTTAWA—Unifor welcomes the focus on CANDU in the federal government’s Nuclear Energy Strategy, released on June 22.“Canada needs a sovereign, secure, and unionized...
Unifor members row for 24 hours to support children and families in New Brunswick
Unifor members row for 24 hours to support children and families in New Brunswick June 23, 2026 Share Main Image Image Unifor members, leadership, staff and community supporters came together this past weekend at the YMCA Glen Carpenter Centre in Saint John, N.B., for...
Unifor Locals 111 and 2200 reach tentative agreement at Coast Mountain Bus Company
Unifor Locals 111 and 2200 reach tentative agreement at Coast Mountain Bus Company June 22, 2026 Share Main Image Image VANCOUVER — Unifor Locals 111 and 2200 have reached a tentative agreement with Coast Mountain Bus Company covering more than 5,000 transit workers...
Unifor launches negotiations with Ford Motor Company
Unifor launches negotiations with Ford Motor Company June 22, 2026 Share Main Image Image TORONTO—Unifor began contract negotiations with Ford Motor Company today on behalf of the union’s 5,150 members at Ford facilities across Canada.“This will be one of the most...













