BC NDP platform announces promising initiatives, but immediate action needed says United Steelworkers union
Press Release October 4, 2024 “We welcome these positive BC NDP platform commitments, and now is the time for action,” says Scott Lunny, USW Director for Western Canada. “The opportunities…
National Day of Action for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls, and Two-Spirit People
Press Release October 3, 2024 On October 4th, CUPE Nova Scotia observes the National Day of Action for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls and Two-Spirit People (MMIWG2S). This day calls…
Statement made by Helmets to Hardhats on the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
Press Release OTTAWA, Ontario, Sept. 30, 2024 — On Truth and Reconciliation Day, Helmets to Hardhats stands united in our commitment to honouring the rich heritage and invaluable contributions of…
Honouring the National Day of Truth and Reconciliation: A Commitment from the Millwright Regional Council
Press Release September 30, 2024 As the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation approaches, the Millwright Regional Council is committed to acknowledging and supporting the ongoing journey toward reconciliation with…
Breaking the Cycle: Demanding Action for Racialized Youth and Safer Communities in Toronto
Press Release TORONTO, ON As racialized trade unionists committed to justice, equality, and respect, we believe everyone deserves to live in safe and healthy communities. After years of continued advocacy…
Canadian Council set to celebrate members’ activism and chart course for year ahead
Press Release September 25, 2024 Unifor members and locals from coast-to-coast are set to celebrate this year’s Canadian Council from Sept. 27 to 29 at the Montreal Convention Centre. “We…
MEDIA ADVISORY – Frontline workers at Anishnawbe Health Toronto picketing for fair pay and worker wellbeing as employer stalls first contract talks
Press Release TORONTO, Sept. 25, 2024 – Together with the community and clients, workers at Anishnawbe Health Toronto (AHT) will hold an info-picket to demand fair pay, pensions for all…
United Steelworkers union applauds BC NDP’s critical mineral strategy
Press Release September 25, 2024 BURNABY, B.C. – The United Steelworkers union (USW) is applauding the BC NDP’s platform initiatives to strengthen British Columbia’s critical mineral production that were announced…
BC Labour Leaders meet with Iskum Investments to Discuss the Future of Coastal Forestry
Press Release September 23, 2024 – VANCOUVER—Leaders from Unifor, the United Steelworkers (USW), and the Public and Private Workers of Canada (PPWC) met last week with representatives from Iskum Investments (Iskum)…
AI, big tech and building workers’ power all engaging conversations at Media Council
Press Release September 16, 2024 Even though the media industry continues to struggle with job losses, cutbacks and closures, a hopeful future where media workers and journalists continue to fight…
