Unifor National News
- Unifor announces million-dollar ruling against Amazon March 16, 2026Unifor announces million-dollar ruling against Amazon March 16, 2026 Share Main Image Image Workers at Amazon YVR2 in British Columbia are owed millions in back wages, according to a Labour Board ruling levied February 13, 2026. Hide Image on News Page On
- Unifor disappointed with Boart Longyear decision to move good jobs to China March 16, 2026Unifor disappointed with Boart Longyear decision to move good jobs to China March 16, 2026 Share Main Image Image MISSISSAUGA — Unifor is sounding the alarm after Boart Longyear, a global mining services company with operations in Canada since the 1930s, told workers it will close its Mississauga manufacturing facility and move operations to China, […]
- Sustainable Jobs Partnership Council Responds to Canada’s 2026 – 2030 Sustainable Jobs Action Plan March 13, 2026Sustainable Jobs Partnership Council Responds to Canada’s 2026 – 2030 Sustainable Jobs Action Plan March 13, 2026 Share Main Image Image OTTAWA, ON, MARCH 13, 2026 - The Sustainable Jobs Partnership Council acknowledges that many of the government’s priorities and those identified by key partners, are reflected in Canada’s 2026 – 2030 Sustainable Jobs Action […]
- New agreement for Unifor Catalent members includes improvements to wages and benefits March 12, 2026New agreement for Unifor Catalent members includes improvements to wages and benefits March 12, 2026 Share Main Image Image Members of Unifor Local 27 have ratified a new three-year collective agreement with their pharmaceutical employer Catalent in Strathroy, Ont., by 94%.“This strong ratification vote shows that Unifor members at Catalent stood together and won meaningful […]
- Unifor members at Community Living Dryden–Sioux Lookout ratify new contracts March 12, 2026Unifor members at Community Living Dryden–Sioux Lookout ratify new contracts March 12, 2026 Share Main Image Image Nearly 125 Unifor members at Community Living Dryden–Sioux Lookout have ratified new collective agreements that improve care and provide significant improvements to wages, benefits and working conditions.“These agreements represent important progress for workers who provide essential support services […]
- Unifor Northern hospital workers prepare for bargaining with focus on respect for frontline care March 12, 2026Unifor Northern hospital workers prepare for bargaining with focus on respect for frontline care March 12, 2026 Share Main Image Image This month, Unifor heads to the bargaining table on behalf of nearly 2,000 hospital workers across north-eastern and north-western Ontario, with a strong mandate to strengthen wages, improve working conditions and recognize the essential […]
- Canadian journalism in crisis March 10, 2026Canadian journalism in crisis March 10, 2026 Share Main Image Image Unifor Media Director Randy Kitt and Friends of Canadian Media Executive Director Raj Shoan warned the Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage on March 10, 2026, that the collapse of local news outlets is creating a growing democratic deficit, calling for stronger enforcement of media […]
- RailLine - Volume 13 - Issue 1 March 10, 2026RailLine - Volume 13 - Issue 1 March 10, 2026 Share Main Image Image Arbitration ruling orders CN to reinvest in TransconaDear Members,Unifor has won a major arbitration ruling ordering CN to reinvest and reopen the Transcona Wheel Shop, compensate affected workers and return the bargaining unit work after it was outsourced to the United […]
- CN ordered to reinvest in Transcona and restore union rail work March 10, 2026CN ordered to reinvest in Transcona and restore union rail work March 10, 2026 Share Main Image Image WINNIPEG – Unifor has won a major arbitration ruling ordering CN to reinvest in the Transcona Wheel Shop, compensate affected workers and return rail work to in-house production in Canada after violating the collective agreement. “This ruling is an important win […]
- Unifor demands Nova Scotia government reverse nursing home staffing cuts March 9, 2026Unifor demands Nova Scotia government reverse nursing home staffing cuts March 9, 2026 Share Main Image Image HALIFAX—Unifor is demanding the Nova Scotia government reverse budget cuts recently announced that will reduce staffing at all 100 nursing homes in the province by 3% this year, followed by additional cuts of 3% in each of the […]