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Tag Archives: Unifor
St. Joseph union swap came down to numbers, not voter dissatisfaction
A vote by 1,400 workers at a London hospital to leave OPSEU in favour of Unifor was hardly surprising, according to Smokey Thomas, who says it went into the vote grossly outnumbered. ...
Happening: Unifor wins vote to represent 1,400 London hospital workers
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Unifor, Bombardier both make concessions to end strike
Employees of Unifor Local 1075 slowly began returning to work over the weekend with their defined benefit plan intact, but with precedent-setting concessions for new workers. ...
Unifor president says biggest victory in first year was helping defeat Hudak
Amid contract talks with companies demanding concessions and pension plan rollbacks to a tough organizing drive at Toyota plants, Dias says he’s proud of helping defeat PCs. ...
Unifor says Bombardier strike may put provincial commitments in jeopardy
Bombardier remains resolute in meeting customer deadlines despite an unsuccessful forced-vote action to end the strike at its Thunder Bay plant. ...
Heard: Unifor rep confident members will reject Bombardier’s forced-vote offer
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Unifor adds to calls for national inquiry into murdered native women
President Jerry Dias calls for political leadership with willingness to 'confront complex issues' behind murders of First Nations women, and also calls for renewal of Canada Health Accord. ...
Heard: Striking Bombardier workers present at TTC board meeting
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Striking Bombardier workers picket TTC, GO Transit
Workers from Bombardier's Thunder Bay plant picket TTC and GO Transit offices in Toronto to compel plant's main customers to reject use of replacement workers. ...