Unifor National News
- Unifor statement on contract negotiations with Stellantis September 11, 2026Unifor statement on contract negotiations with Stellantis September 11, 2026 Share Main Image Image Unifor and Stellantis have reached an impasse in collective bargaining negotiations, following 10 days of intensive talks. The parties had set a targeted deadline of September 11, 2026 to reach a tentative settlement. The Unifor Master Bargaining Committee has paused negotiations […]
- Unifor Retired Workers’ Council gathers to defend public health care, retirement security, and Canadian jobs September 11, 2026Unifor Retired Workers’ Council gathers to defend public health care, retirement security, and Canadian jobs September 11, 2026 Share Main Image Image Unifor retirees gathered at the union’s Family Education Centre in Port Elgin, Ont. from Sept. 6 to 11, 2026, for this year’s Retired Workers’ Council.“The contribution of retirees are seen in all the […]
- Unifor and Coast Mountain Bus Company return to bargaining table September 10, 2026Unifor and Coast Mountain Bus Company return to bargaining table September 10, 2026 Share Main Image Image VANCOUVER – Unifor Locals 111 and 2200 and Coast Mountain Bus Company will return to the bargaining table on Saturday, September 12, 2026, at the request of mediator Trevor Sones.“Nobody wants these negotiations settled more than our members,” […]
- Workers at the table as Newfoundland and Labrador confronts escalating trade war September 10, 2026Workers at the table as Newfoundland and Labrador confronts escalating trade war September 10, 2026 Share Main Image Image Unifor and FFAW-Unifor brought workers’ priorities to the table as Newfoundland and Labrador Premier Tony Wakeham convened a roundtable on the escalating Canada-U.S. trade tensions.The September 9 meeting was the first tariff roundtable hosted by Wakeham […]
- Recognition of workers’ representation at Magellan Aerospace (India) Pvt. Ltd., Devanahalli, Bengaluru September 10, 2026Recognition of workers’ representation at Magellan Aerospace (India) Pvt. Ltd., Devanahalli, Bengaluru September 10, 2026 Share Main Image Image Mr. Phillip UnderwoodPresident and Chief Executive OfficerMagellan Aerospace Corporation3160 Derry Road EastMississauga, Ontario L4T 1A9Mr. Underwood,Unifor is Canada’s largest private-sector union, representing more than 320,000 members across Canada, including 11,000 workers across the aerospace value chain: […]
- Protecting Bombardier aerospace jobs against Trump's latest threats September 10, 2026Protecting Bombardier aerospace jobs against Trump's latest threats September 10, 2026 Share Main Image Image To all Unifor members at Bombardier,By now, you have read the headlines about Trump's latest threats to ban the sale of Bombardier aircraft in the United States. Since the President posted to social media, your union has been working hard to […]
- Members share the power of strength and solidarity at Labour Day September 9, 2026Members share the power of strength and solidarity at Labour Day September 9, 2026 Share Main Image Image “Workers in this country are in the fight of their lives and this union is standing with them leading this fight all across the country.”Unifor National President Lana Payne shares a Labour Day message with members from […]
- Canada must be prepared to utilize all leverage in trade war September 9, 2026Canada must be prepared to utilize all leverage in trade war September 9, 2026 Share Main Image Image TORONTO- The Canadian government must be prepared to use every economic lever at its disposal to defend jobs under assault from the U.S. administration, as President Trump escalates the trade war with new tariffs and outright bans […]
- WestJet Calgary contact centre workers are ready to fight for better working conditions September 9, 2026WestJet Calgary contact centre workers are ready to fight for better working conditions September 9, 2026 Share Main Image Image WestJet contact centre workers in Calgary are the voice of WestJet, and their jobs are worth protecting. Hear workers share why they’re organizing with Unifor for a real voice, greater fairness, better working conditions and stronger […]
- Labour Day solidarity as Unifor stands together to protect Canadian jobs September 7, 2026Labour Day solidarity as Unifor stands together to protect Canadian jobs September 7, 2026 Share Main Image Image This Labour Day, Unifor members came together across the country at marches, BBQs, family fun days and fairs to celebrate worker power, and stand united to protect Canadian jobs as the U.S. trade war escalates.Unifor’s national and […]