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  • Unifor Social Justice Fund supports food banks and women’s shelters nationwide December 9, 2025
    Unifor Social Justice Fund supports food banks and women’s shelters nationwide December 9, 2025 Share Main Image Image The Unifor Social Justice Fund is once again making major year-end donations to food banks and women’s shelters across Canada as families continue to face rising prices, and growing economic pressure.This December, Unifor will distribute $300,000 to […]
  • A look back at Unifor's 2025 Constitutional Convention December 9, 2025
    A look back at Unifor's 2025 Constitutional Convention December 9, 2025 Share Main Image Image Unifor’s 2025 Constitutional Convention brought union members together from every region of Canada together to chart the next three years of struggle, solidarity and hope. From powerful pan-Canadian conversations about fighting Trump's trade war to emotional stories of striking and locked-out […]
  • RailLine - Volume 12 - Issue 15 December 9, 2025
    RailLine - Volume 12 - Issue 15 December 9, 2025 Share Main Image Image Unifor and Public Rail Now commit to advancing public, reliable, and worker-centred rail systems across North AmericaUnifor’s National Rail Council and Public Rail Now (PRN) are pleased to announce the beginning of a collaborative effort to strengthen and expand public rail […]
  • Unifor and Public Rail Now collaborate to strengthen public rail across North America December 9, 2025
    Unifor and Public Rail Now collaborate to strengthen public rail across North America December 9, 2025 Share Main Image Image Unifor’s National Rail Council is launching a new collaboration with Public Rail Now (PRN), a U.S.-based advocacy group working to advance publicly owned and accountable rail systems. “This partnership strengthens our solidarity across borders and brings […]
  • ‘BENDING TO NO ONE’: Ontario Regional Council unites to fight for Canadian jobs December 8, 2025
    ‘BENDING TO NO ONE’: Ontario Regional Council unites to fight for Canadian jobs December 8, 2025 Share Main Image Image As a turbulent economic 2025 comes to an end, delegates at Ontario Regional Council (ORC) gathered at the Sheraton Hotel in Toronto with a unified message: Canadian workers are not facing this trade war alone. […]
  • Lana Payne speaks to Ontario Regional Council 2025 December 7, 2025
    Lana Payne speaks to Ontario Regional Council 2025 December 7, 2025 Share Main Image Image “I have news for any government who thinks they can dismantle trade union rights in this country.Who think they can destroy collective bargaining rights.Who think they can silence us.Who think they can abuse their legislative powers to tell us how […]
  • Samia Hashi speaks to Ontario Regional Council 2025 December 7, 2025
    Samia Hashi speaks to Ontario Regional Council 2025 December 7, 2025 Share Main Image Image Ontario doesn’t run without our members. Canada doesn’t run without our members. And if employers or politicians ever forget that, we are here to remind them.” - Unifor Ontario Regional Director Samia Hashi Hide Image on News Page On
  • Unifor Local 1285 ratifies new agreement with Kuehne + Nagel December 4, 2025
    Unifor Local 1285 ratifies new agreement with Kuehne + Nagel December 4, 2025 Share Main Image Image Wage increases, more sick days, and improved job security are highlights of a new three-year, four-month contract ratified by Unifor members with global logistics company Kuehne + Nagel. “Unifor is the union for warehouse workers,” said Unifor National President […]
  • Warehouse workers strategize about building power December 4, 2025
    Warehouse workers strategize about building power December 4, 2025 Share Main Image Image Nearly 70 Unifor members working across the food and retail warehouse sector met for a strategy session November 28–30 in Toronto.The meeting was called to assemble key local activists to discuss building capacity in the sector with the goal of improving standards […]
  • Sodexo custodial members of Local 2107 at Acadia University ratify new agreement December 3, 2025
    Sodexo custodial members of Local 2107 at Acadia University ratify new agreement December 3, 2025 Share Main Image Image Members of Unifor Local 2107 employed by Sodexo at Acadia University in Wolfville, N.S., voted in favour of a new three-year collective agreement that sees wage increases and improved language.“Congratulations to the bargaining committee at Local […]