Unifor National News
- Statement on agreement between Unifor and Marine Atlantic June 30, 2026Statement on agreement between Unifor and Marine Atlantic June 30, 2026 Share Main Image Image Unifor and Marine Atlantic are pleased to announce that, with the assistance of Special Mediator William Kaplan, they have successfully resolved their collective bargaining impasse.By keeping the interests of bargaining unit members, the travelling public, and the communities that rely […]
- B.C. hosts largest Unifor Intimate Partner Violence Symposium to-date June 26, 2026B.C. hosts largest Unifor Intimate Partner Violence Symposium to-date June 26, 2026 Share Main Image Image On June 24 at the New Westminster Office, more than 100 Unifor members, survivors and community front line service providers participated in an Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) Symposium hosted by the B.C. Regional Women's Committee and the Unifor Women's […]
- Unifor Local 697 members make their case to keep North Vancouver chlorine plant running June 25, 2026Unifor Local 697 members make their case to keep North Vancouver chlorine plant running June 25, 2026 Share Main Image Image Members of Unifor Local 697 brought their case directly to District of North Vancouver council at a public hearing on June 16, 2026, standing alongside the company's technical experts to call for the renewal […]
- Unifor opens negotiations with Ford June 24, 2026Unifor opens negotiations with Ford June 24, 2026 Share Main Image Image Unifor National President Lana Payne and Ford Master Bargaining Committee Chair John D’Agnolo outlined key issues facing auto workers as they addressed media following the opening of negotiations with Ford. Media Contact Kathleen O'Keefe National Communications Director Email Email Hide Image on News […]
- ITF Week of Action Statement June 24, 2026ITF Week of Action Statement June 24, 2026 Share Main Image Image This week, transport workers and unions around the world are joining the International Transport Workers’ Federation’s Safe Rates Week of Action. Unifor is with them, fully and without reservation.The connection between driver pay and road safety is documented and measurable. When workers are […]
- Titan Tool & Die takes egregious step of cutting off retiree health care benefits and monthly pension supplement June 24, 2026Titan Tool & Die takes egregious step of cutting off retiree health care benefits and monthly pension supplement June 24, 2026 Share Main Image Image WINDSOR, ON— Unifor is condemning Titan Tool & Die for terminating healthcare benefits and ending a supplemental monthly pension benefit program for current retirees, as the company’s dispute with Unifor […]
- Nuclear Energy Strategy an important step towards energy security June 23, 2026Nuclear Energy Strategy an important step towards energy security June 23, 2026 Share Main Image Image OTTAWA—Unifor welcomes the focus on CANDU in the federal government’s Nuclear Energy Strategy, released on June 22.“Canada needs a sovereign, secure, and unionized production supply chain across the energy sector,” said Unifor National President Lana Payne. “With a focus […]
- Unifor members row for 24 hours to support children and families in New Brunswick June 23, 2026Unifor members row for 24 hours to support children and families in New Brunswick June 23, 2026 Share Main Image Image Unifor members, leadership, staff and community supporters came together this past weekend at the YMCA Glen Carpenter Centre in Saint John, N.B., for the annual "Joggin the Goggins" 24-hour rowing challenge, to raise money […]
- Unifor Locals 111 and 2200 reach tentative agreement at Coast Mountain Bus Company June 22, 2026Unifor Locals 111 and 2200 reach tentative agreement at Coast Mountain Bus Company June 22, 2026 Share Main Image Image VANCOUVER — Unifor Locals 111 and 2200 have reached a tentative agreement with Coast Mountain Bus Company covering more than 5,000 transit workers across Metro Vancouver.“This tentative agreement reflects the strength and unity of our members […]
- Unifor launches negotiations with Ford Motor Company June 22, 2026Unifor launches negotiations with Ford Motor Company June 22, 2026 Share Main Image Image TORONTO—Unifor began contract negotiations with Ford Motor Company today on behalf of the union’s 5,150 members at Ford facilities across Canada.“This will be one of the most consequential rounds of Detroit Three bargaining in decades. Workers are living with the effects of […]