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GNWT and UNW Ratify New Collective Agreement

The Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) and the Union of Northern Workers (UNW) have ratified a new collective agreement. Quick Facts: The agreement spans three-years – April 2023 to March 2026 Salary increases of 10.5% over three years (6% effective April 1, 2023; 2.25% effective April 1, 2024; 2.25% effective April 2025) Recruitment and […]

by ahnationtalk on October 7, 2024101 Views

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BC NDP platform announces promising initiatives, but immediate action needed says United Steelworkers union

October 4, 2024 “We welcome these positive BC NDP platform commitments, and now is the time for action,” says Scott Lunny, USW Director for Western Canada. “The opportunities for critical resources and mining are happening right now and we need to work together to deliver on the investment and jobs those opportunities bring. The forest […]

by ahnationtalk on October 4, 202496 Views

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National Day of Action for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls, and Two-Spirit People

October 3, 2024 On October 4th, CUPE Nova Scotia observes the National Day of Action for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls and Two-Spirit People (MMIWG2S). This day calls for urgent action in response to the disproportionate rates of violence, abduction and murder experienced by Indigenous women, girls and two-spirit people in Canada, which are rooted […]

by ahnationtalk on October 4, 2024102 Views

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Canadian Council 2024 celebrates workers’ ‘moment’ with love and solidarity

October 1, 2024 Embracing the momentum The opening day of Unifor’s 2024 Canadian Council in Montreal, Que., was moving, inspiring and full of support. Delegates were officially welcomed by Don Barnaby, a Mi’kmaq First Nations member and traditional dancer, who spoke about his journey of healing generational trauma. With Barnaby’s remarks and a powerful discussion […]

by ahnationtalk on October 2, 202495 Views

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Statement made by Helmets to Hardhats on the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

OTTAWA, Ontario, Sept. 30, 2024 — On Truth and Reconciliation Day, Helmets to Hardhats stands united in our commitment to honouring the rich heritage and invaluable contributions of Indigenous peoples across Canada. We recognize the importance of this day in reflecting on the historical injustices faced by Indigenous communities and reaffirming our dedication to fostering […]

by ahnationtalk on October 1, 202477 Views

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Honouring the National Day of Truth and Reconciliation: A Commitment from the Millwright Regional Council

September 30, 2024 As the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation approaches, the Millwright Regional Council is committed to acknowledging and supporting the ongoing journey toward reconciliation with Indigenous Peoples in Canada. Observed annually on September 30, this day serves as a reminder of the tragic history and intergenerational impacts of the residential school system […]

by ahnationtalk on October 1, 202498 Views

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Breaking the Cycle: Demanding Action for Racialized Youth and Safer Communities in Toronto

TORONTO, ON As racialized trade unionists committed to justice, equality, and respect, we believe everyone deserves to live in safe and healthy communities. After years of continued advocacy where we have told our leaders at all levels of government to act on the root cause of violence in our communities, we are seeing yet another […]

by ahnationtalk on October 1, 202483 Views

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Canadian Council set to celebrate members’ activism and chart course for year ahead

September 25, 2024 Unifor members and locals from coast-to-coast are set to celebrate this year’s Canadian Council from Sept. 27 to 29 at the Montreal Convention Centre. “We are so excited to showcase worker power, solidarity, and all of the wins over the last year in our union,” said Unifor National President Lana Payne. “While […]

by ahnationtalk on September 26, 202490 Views

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MEDIA ADVISORY – Frontline workers at Anishnawbe Health Toronto picketing for fair pay and worker wellbeing as employer stalls first contract talks

TORONTO, Sept. 25, 2024 – Together with the community and clients, workers at Anishnawbe Health Toronto (AHT) will hold an info-picket to demand fair pay, pensions for all and improved worker wellbeing. For far too long, these workers have been seeking their first contract, but management refuses to negotiate on core issues. AHT is the […]

by ahnationtalk on September 26, 2024130 Views

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United Steelworkers union applauds BC NDP’s critical mineral strategy

September 25, 2024 BURNABY, B.C. – The United Steelworkers union (USW) is applauding the BC NDP’s platform initiatives to strengthen British Columbia’s critical mineral production that were announced by Premier David Eby. The announcement, made in Terrace, B.C., included the launch of a new Critical Minerals Office, a commitment to expediting project permits and the […]

by ahnationtalk on September 25, 202487 Views

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