… Unifor releases plan to build better Employment Insurance in Canada June 14, 2021 Share Main Image Image … equitable, and resilient Employment Insurance (EI) program for workers in Canada. “The pandemic exposed the …
… New Statcan data shows temporary EI measures are worth keeping for the long run August … —The stark drop in workers disqualified from Employment Insurance during COVID-19 shows that the pandemic EI measures should be renewed, says Unifor. “The report confirms what workers have been telling …
… Fish harvesters welcome announcement of direct federal support to compensate industry May 20, 2020 Share Main Image … and Labrador,” said Keith Sullivan, President of FFAW-Unifor. “Today’s announcement recognizes the vital role … on the federal government to provide extended Employment Insurance benefits to fish harvesters, access to wage …
… It’s time to flip the script on Employment Insurance June 14, 2021 Share Main Image Image Canada’s … of our economy to suit the needs of business, not workers. It was a failed experiment, and needs to be … contribute to will be when they need them. In response, Unifor is launching a national campaign and report proposing …
… Securing an Inclusive, Equitable and Resilient Employment InsuranceProgram for Workers in Canada File File Download the Build Back … of laid off workers have relied upon have now expired. Unifor, representing 315,000 workers in all sectors of the …
… Ending CRB without a long-term income security plan hurts workers October 21, 2021 Share Main Image Image TORONTO –The … a permanent fix for the country’s inadequate Employment Insurance (EI) program will revert workers to failed pre-pandemic income security measures, Unifor says. “Everyone wants to move past this pandemic, but …
… Update: EI and work sharing November 6, 2020 Share Work Sharing is a federal program funded by unemployment insurance to assist employers and workers to avoid temporary … is an unusual slowdown in production or service. Read the Unifor factsheet to find out more. DOWNLOAD THE FACTSHEET …
… Unifor kicks off federal lobby week to build better EI December … urgent repairs needed to fix Canada’s broken Employment Insurance (EI) system. “There is no time to waste when it … running out of benefits and running into barriers with a program that seems more determined to punish them instead of …
… Short and Long Term Considerations for Employment Insurance Policy in Canada June 3, 2020 Share May 19, 2020 … and working conditions). Immediate EI changes needed – Unifor recommendations As ministerial and ESDC staff prepare …
… New collective agreement for members of Local 1044 at Cummins March 26, 2018 Share 94.4% of Unifor Local 1044 at Cummins ULC Canada in the Quebec City … holiday program; Establishment of a new and optional group insurance plan that offers three different plans covering …
… The Employer shall also establish an income supplement for those employees in receipt of maternity, parental … additional support and resources are available, through the Unifor Pensions & Benefits Department ( @email ) SAMPLE … Eligible employees include those in receipt of Employment Insuranceor other government-provided income support …
… EI/CPP activists develop skills and plan for continued campaign action September 27, 2022 Share Main Image Image The 2022 Employment Insurance and Canada Pension Plan (EI/CPP) Conference, hosted at the Unifor Family Education Centre, took place over a monumental …
… have been active throughout the COVID-19 crisis in order to quickly try to fill the many gaps in Canada’s … Why were so many workers unable to access employment insurance (EI) when they were suddenly laid-off? Why did we … the pandemic? Who is still falling through the cracks? Unifor’s #BuildBackBetter road map sets out the answers to …
… Closing panel of Summer Summit issues a bold endorsement of the plan to #BuildBackBetter August 26, 2020 … rousing closing panel discussion set out the work ahead of Unifor members and government of all levels in the coming … most recently in sweeping changed to Canada’s Employment Insuranceprogram . Colin James, Unifor Local 222 President …
… 5, 2020 Share Main Image Image Last month, it was reported that the Liberal caucus identified a guaranteed basic … security programs, such as social assistance or Employment Insurance. However, this creates an opening to justify … on public programs to survive . The current strike led by Unifor grocery store workers from Dominion in Newfoundland …
… Labour groups call for Labour Market Partners Forum November 7, 2013 Share … organizations, including the Ontario Federation of Labour, Unifor, and CUPE-Ontario are calling on the federal … support vulnerable individuals not eligible for Employment Insurance (EI). "The Canada Jobs Grant is misleading …
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