International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia, and Biphobia
Press Release May 7, 2024 Each year on May 17, Unifor joins a global community of advocates and activists to raise awareness and take action to combat the challenges, discrimination,…
Federal Budget investment in passenger rail supports Unifor’s rail service vision
Press Release May 7, 2024 The latest federal budget includes significant investments in VIA Rail, supporting Unifor’s Get Canada Back on Track campaign efforts to expand and sustain Canada’s national passenger…
UFCW Canada stands in solidarity with National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak
Press Release Toronto – May 1, 2024 – UFCW Canada stands in solidarity with Assembly of First Nations’ National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak following a disturbing incident aboard a domestic…
Yukon workers at Parsons Inc. in Faro join the United Steelworkers union
Press Release WHITEHORSE, YT – With the support of the United Steelworkers union (USW) and the Yukon Federation of Labour, workers at Parsons Inc. at the Faro Rehabilitation Mine Project…
Unifor Indigenous Relations Officer appointed to Manitoba Matriarch Circle
Press Release March 25, 2024 The Manitoba government has inaugurated its first Matriarch Circle, an initiative aimed at bolstering the protection and well-being of Indigenous women, girls, and gender-diverse individuals.…
Indigenous art project – an opportunity to share your art
Press Release March 13, 2024 Indigenous art has been and continues to be an important means of cultural expression and sharing of culture across generations. The United Steelworkers union is…
Investor Engagement Yields Major Changes to Indigenous Rights at Canada’s Largest Bank – BC General Employees’ Union (BCGEU)
Press Release March 07, 2024 (xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish) and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil Waututh) | Vancouver, B.C.) In response to two successive shareholder resolutions filed by the B.C. General Employees’ Union…
Arrest of reporter Brandi Morin alarming for Canadian news democracy
Press Release February 29, 2024 Unifor condemns the arrest of journalist Brandi Morin, calling on authorities to drop all charges as she heads into her next court date on March…
Unifor signs open letter condemning Alberta’s anti-trans policies
Press Release February 23, 2024 Feminist organizations oppose Premier Smith’s reckless proposed restrictions on the rights, freedoms, and medical care of trans youth and their families. We, the undersigned, strongly…
More Cuts to the National Film Board of Canada?
Press Release MONTREAL, QC, Feb. 19, 2024- The Syndicat Général du Cinéma et de la Télévision (SGCT), CUPE local 4835, is worried about a wave of cuts that is coming…
