… fleeing Taliban. August 10, 2022 Share Main Image Image Unifor locals are being asked to donate generously to help … need.” She told the story of Peghla Farida Sariaish Ahmadi, who with her husband ran three radio stations across … Moreau as she introduced Pulfer. Unifor, the Social Justice Fund, the Canadian Community Fund and media locals donated …
… U Waterloo stabbing shows we have work to do on gender-based violence June 29, 2023 Share Main … profiteering and self-enrichment comes at the cost of our humanity. Unions and other progressive organizations have … Brunswick , and urging the federal government to accelerate funding for the National Action Plan to End Gender-Based …
… Lana Payne shares hope for Canadian journalism’s future September 30, 2022 Share … “We worked directly with them to help the many families who escaped to Canada. Journalists stranded in Afghanistan … time of need.” She described how Unifor’s Social Justice Fund supports another important program run by Journalists …
… World Day of Social Justice 2022 February 18, 2022 Share Main … economy. Canadian governments have failed these workers who deserve recognition and the protection of labour law, … economy. Through the work of the Unifor Social Justice Fund (SJF) and worker-to-worker solidarity, we recommit to …
… Aerospace workers fight for their pension plan August 2, 2017 Share In … said Graham Davies, Plant Chairperson. Current retirees who built the company, some working for Northstar for more … 25% cut to their income because of Northstar’s insufficient funding of the pension plan. More than 40 workers and Unifor …
… UniforWelcomes Syrian Refugee Families August 26, 2016 Share … sponsored by Unifor and the union's Social Justice Fund to come to Canada with the assistance of Lifeline … would not be enough, each family needed multiple volunteers whowere willing to open up their homes, their hearts and …
… start. The weekend of ideas and debates ended today with formation of a Round Table group to include leading Canadian … a productive input,” said Unifor Economist Jim Stanford, who was on the economics panel. Canadian Federation of … co-CEO Jim Irving, former Toronto mayor and World Wildlife Fund Canada CEO David Miller, Metro Vancouver Alliance …
… climate action July 18, 2022 Share Main Image Image Unifor is calling on the Canadian government to prepare for … better world, and to the work of the Unifor Social Justice Fund. In June, Unifor’s Secretary Treasurer met with … of the Mexican independent automobile union, SINTTIA, who led the historic struggle to establish a democratic …
… sometimes it is hard to determine just which emergency is foremost. Armies of police surrounding the Le Bourget Climate … of the rich countries to ensure a Global Climate Fund of at least $100 Billion to assist them. Canada appears … remarkably strong support from the Canadian negotiators, who have been the most outspoken of any national delegation …
… treated equally June 16, 2022 Share Main Image Image “Whoever, Wherever, Whenever” are the criteria that all … seeking safety, the United Nations says in its call for action on World Refugee Day, June 20, 2022. Unifor … public relations, and its Evacuate Journalists from Kabul fund to provides a vital lifeline for some of the many …
… Ontario’s healthcare system at risk as Ford government fails to address worsening health human … settings, and offers no respect or appreciation to those who have spent the past 18 months risking their lives on the … attempt to bail out the private operators using public funds while they continue to reap massive profits. Once …
… Empowerment at United Nations March 21, 2017 Share Unifor’s Regional Directors and Women’s Director joined women … to good jobs is determined by a government's willingness to fund public services like universal childcare. Who participated? (Above, from left) Lana Payne, Unifor …
… October 21, 2023 Share Main Image Image The ninth Unifor B.C. Regional Council opened with remarks from Alec Dan … heard from National Secretary-Treasurer Len Poirier, who spoke to the important function of the strike and defense fund. He stressed that local unions should continue to …
… Harrowing stories told on Gaza webinar June 14, 2021 Share Main Image … living than Israelis. “There are over two million Gazans, who live in a tiny fenced off area of land. It has been … is enshrined in social justice and mandates us to fund ways to end human right violations and conflict.” …
… experiences with racism and those of their friends and co-workers and their commitment to make Unifor a union for … workplace racial justice advocates and all the candidates who applied for the racial justice liaison position … especially for her.” The Racial Justice Liaison program is funded in part by Heritage Canada’s Anti-Racism Action …
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