Ontario Regional Council brings awareness to intimate partner violence, mental health, defending Canadian jobs during the age of Trump
Press Release December 12, 2024 The push for the Ontario government to declare IPV an epidemic The opening day of Unifor’s 2024 Ontario Regional Council coincided with December 6—the National…
‘TIRED OF WAITING AND BEING SILENT AND SILENCED’: Fight to end intimate partner violence the focus on first day of Ontario Regional Council
Press Release The first day of the 2024 Ontario Regional Council fell on December 6, the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women in Canada. “It has…
National President Lana Payne’s remarks on softwood lumber trade dispute to the House of Commons Standing Committee on International Trade
Press Release December 4, 2024 Standing Committee on International Trade (CIIT) “Recent Developments Concerning the Canada–United States Softwood Lumber Trade Dispute” Good morning, members of the Standing Committee on International…
Statement for the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women
Press Release November 25, 2024 November 25 starts the 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence (GBV) which ends on December 6, the National Day of Remembrance and Action on…
Convention 2025 awards nominations
Press Release November 19, 2024 Every year at convention, OPSEU SEFPO honours locals and individuals who have made an outstanding contribution to the union. Nominations for the 2025 awards are…
Apply for the Sector 18 Health and Safety Conference (Dec 2-3, 2024)
Press Release November 15, 2024 The leadership of the OPSEU/SEFPO Mental Health and Addictions Division would like to invite you to participate in our health & safety conference. Date(s): Monday,…
Unifor Local 1075 event honours Indigenous communities
Press Release November 13, 2024 On November 13, members of Unifor Local 1075 took part in a flag-raising ceremony alongside Fort William First Nation (FWFN) at the Alstom plant in…
Letter to Premier Eby: Declare gender-based violence an epidemic in BC
Press Release November 13, 2024 Dear Premier Eby, We are writing today as advocates, experts and concerned service providers who support survivors of gender-based violence. In your election platform, you…
Save Our Sites or Fill Your Morgues: Unions Release Joint Letter Urging Ford Government to Reverse Deadly Closures of Supervised Consumption Sites in Ontario
Press Release November 13, 2024 Toronto, ON – On Wednesday afternoon, provincial union leaders released a joint letter calling on Premier Ford and Minister Sylvia Jones to reverse course on…
Unifor pleased to see Google’s $100M annual contribution to Canadian newsrooms
Press Release October 30, 2024 TORONTO—Unifor is pleased to see a path forward to distribute Google’s $100 million annual contribution to Canada’s news businesses, after the Canadian Radio-television Telecommunications Commission…
