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Unifor's Aviation Council held a rally tonight, opposing privatizing Canada's airports.
“Airport workers know from experience that privatization comes at a cost to them and the travelling public and creates worse working conditions across the aviation industry,” said @lanapayne.bsky.social.
“Airport workers know from experience that privatization comes at a cost to them and the travelling public and creates worse working conditions across the aviation industry,” said @lanapayne.bsky.social.
Unifor Aviation Council delivers firm message to Canadian government to stop privatizing airports
TORONTO—Unifor’s Aviation Council sent the federal government a clear message during a protest today at the Canada Investment Summit 2026 in Toronto: Canada’s airports are not for sale.The two-day…
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September 15, 2026 at 12:03 AM
Unifor's Aviation Council held a rally tonight, opposing privatizing Canada's airports.
“Airport workers know from experience that privatization comes at a cost to them and the travelling public and creates worse working conditions across the aviation industry,” said @lanapayne.bsky.social.
“Airport workers know from experience that privatization comes at a cost to them and the travelling public and creates worse working conditions across the aviation industry,” said @lanapayne.bsky.social.
Canada’s airports are not for sale.
Unifor’s Aviation Council delivered a firm message to the federal government at the Canada Investment Summit today: protect public ownership, good airport jobs and vital services, not private profits.
www.unifor.org/notforsale
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Unifor’s Aviation Council delivered a firm message to the federal government at the Canada Investment Summit today: protect public ownership, good airport jobs and vital services, not private profits.
www.unifor.org/notforsale
#canlab
September 14, 2026 at 11:33 PM
Canada’s airports are not for sale.
Unifor’s Aviation Council delivered a firm message to the federal government at the Canada Investment Summit today: protect public ownership, good airport jobs and vital services, not private profits.
www.unifor.org/notforsale
#canlab
Unifor’s Aviation Council delivered a firm message to the federal government at the Canada Investment Summit today: protect public ownership, good airport jobs and vital services, not private profits.
www.unifor.org/notforsale
#canlab
#Unifor #EFAP reps gathered in Port Elgin to strengthen their skills in suicide prevention, mental health and addiction support — and to build the tools needed to push governments for better, more accessible services. Supporting members means being there when it matters most. buff.ly/ARPnLEE
EFAP Conference provides suicide prevention tools and push governments on mental health
Local union Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP) representatives gathered for the biennial Unifor EFAP Conference at the Family Education Centre in Port Elgin, Ont., September 11 to 13. The…
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September 14, 2026 at 7:00 PM
#Unifor #EFAP reps gathered in Port Elgin to strengthen their skills in suicide prevention, mental health and addiction support — and to build the tools needed to push governments for better, more accessible services. Supporting members means being there when it matters most. buff.ly/ARPnLEE
Toronto: this Sunday, Sept. 20, 2 p.m. at Christie Pits Park (750 Bloor St. W.). Rally and march with @MigrantRightsCA the day before Parliament returns. Buses to the Toronto rally will be available from St. Catharines. buff.ly/roK0fS1
Sep 20: Cross-Country Day of Action for Migrant Rights / Journée pancanadienne d’actions pour la justice migrante - Migrant Rights Network
ENGLISH Migrants make Canada work. We care for children and elders, grow food, build homes, and keep communities running. But the government is pushing migrants out instead of giving people equal…
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September 14, 2026 at 6:00 PM
Toronto: this Sunday, Sept. 20, 2 p.m. at Christie Pits Park (750 Bloor St. W.). Rally and march with @MigrantRightsCA the day before Parliament returns. Buses to the Toronto rally will be available from St. Catharines. buff.ly/roK0fS1
Unifor opened bargaining with WestJet today, representing more than 1,800 airport workers at three of Canada’s largest airports. Unifor Local 531 is seeking better wages, fairer scheduling and safer working conditions, including addressing the prevalence of agents working alone.
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Unifor opens bargaining with WestJet, with focus on wages and scheduling
TORONTO— Unifor opened collective bargaining today with WestJet, representing over 1,800 airport workers across three of Canada's biggest airports.“Unifor members working at WestJet keep the…
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September 14, 2026 at 5:00 PM
Unifor opened bargaining with WestJet today, representing more than 1,800 airport workers at three of Canada’s largest airports. Unifor Local 531 is seeking better wages, fairer scheduling and safer working conditions, including addressing the prevalence of agents working alone.
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Unifor members at Domtar facilities in Eastern Canada have ratified a new collective agreement that will serve as a model for negotiations in the pulp and paper, sawmill, and forestry sectors for some 14,000 members in the east.
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Unifor members ratify the new Eastern Canada forestry pattern agreement
MONTREAL – Unifor members at the Domtar mills covered by the pattern bargaining in Eastern Canada’s forestry sector have voted in favour of the conciliator’s settlement recommendation put forward by…
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September 14, 2026 at 3:55 PM
Unifor members at Domtar facilities in Eastern Canada have ratified a new collective agreement that will serve as a model for negotiations in the pulp and paper, sawmill, and forestry sectors for some 14,000 members in the east.
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[email protected] CEO Camille Quenneville told the #Unifor EFAP Conference demand for community mental health services is up 21% post-pandemic while its workers earn 30% less than hospital staff. Delegates left with better ways to support members. #cdnpoli #canlab
September 12, 2026 at 7:00 PM
[email protected] CEO Camille Quenneville told the #Unifor EFAP Conference demand for community mental health services is up 21% post-pandemic while its workers earn 30% less than hospital staff. Delegates left with better ways to support members. #cdnpoli #canlab
Today, the Unifor Stellantis Master Bargaining Committee made the unanimous decision to pause negotiations with Stellantis. Read the full statement. www.unifor.org/news/all-new...
Unifor statement on contract negotiations with Stellantis
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 tent...
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September 11, 2026 at 6:54 PM
Today, the Unifor Stellantis Master Bargaining Committee made the unanimous decision to pause negotiations with Stellantis. Read the full statement. www.unifor.org/news/all-new...
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. Hear about the solidarity that came out of the council.
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Unifor Retired Workers’ Council gathers to defend public health care, retirement security, and Canadian jobs
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…
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September 11, 2026 at 6:00 PM
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. Hear about the solidarity that came out of the council.
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#Migrants help make #Canada work. On Sept. 20, the day before Parliament returns, join the @migrantsrights.bsky.social day of action. Status for all. Renew the permits. End employer-tied permits. Stop the deportations. #Unifor members are encouraged to show up. #cdnpoli #canlab buff.ly/roK0fS1
September 20: Cross-Country Day of Action for Migrant Rights - Migrant Rights Network
Migrants make Canada work. We care for children and elders, grow food, build homes, and keep communities running. But the government is pushing migrants out instead of giving people equal rights.…
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September 11, 2026 at 5:00 PM
#Migrants help make #Canada work. On Sept. 20, the day before Parliament returns, join the @migrantsrights.bsky.social day of action. Status for all. Renew the permits. End employer-tied permits. Stop the deportations. #Unifor members are encouraged to show up. #cdnpoli #canlab buff.ly/roK0fS1
As AI, automation & emerging technologies reshape air traffic management, controllers must have a voice from the beginning. CATCA President Nick von Schoenberg joins global air traffic management leaders in calling for safe, collaborative and people-centred change.
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CATCA - Canadian Air Traffic Control Association
The voice of Canada's air traffic controllers. Unifor Local 5454. Representing over 2,000 controllers keeping Canadian skies safe.
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September 11, 2026 at 4:31 PM
As AI, automation & emerging technologies reshape air traffic management, controllers must have a voice from the beginning. CATCA President Nick von Schoenberg joins global air traffic management leaders in calling for safe, collaborative and people-centred change.
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Canada lost close to 42,000 jobs in August and hourly wages fell for a fourth straight month, the latest Unifor Labour Market Insights report finds. Real wage gains have now turned negative as precarious work grows. cdnpoli canlab
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Labour Market Insights - August 2026
Labour Market Insights - August 2026
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September 10, 2026 at 6:00 PM
Canada lost close to 42,000 jobs in August and hourly wages fell for a fourth straight month, the latest Unifor Labour Market Insights report finds. Real wage gains have now turned negative as precarious work grows. cdnpoli canlab
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#Unifor Locals 111 and 2200 return to the table with Coast Mountain Bus Company on Saturday with one goal: a deal for members. "We will be at the table Saturday and we will stay as long as it takes," said National President Lana Payne. #cdnpoli #canlab buff.ly/OHWauFP
Unifor and Coast Mountain Bus Company return to bargaining table
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…
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September 10, 2026 at 4:30 PM
#Unifor Locals 111 and 2200 return to the table with Coast Mountain Bus Company on Saturday with one goal: a deal for members. "We will be at the table Saturday and we will stay as long as it takes," said National President Lana Payne. #cdnpoli #canlab buff.ly/OHWauFP
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Unifor 2026 NFL Football Pool
It’s time—Unifor’s 2025 NFL Football Pool is back and bigger than ever! Members, retirees, and their families are invited to join the fun in this free, no-entry-fee pool that brings the thrill of foot...
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September 9, 2026 at 10:21 PM
Ready for some football? Sign up for the Unifor NFL fantasy pool now and get in on the action all season long! www.unifor.org/news/events/...
Canada must be ready to fight for Canadian jobs. As Trump escalates the trade war with new tariffs & outright bans on🍁goods, the federal government must be prepared to use every economic lever to defend workers, communities and Canadian industry. www.unifor.org/news/all-new...
Canada must be prepared to utilize all leverage in trade war
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...
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September 9, 2026 at 5:25 PM
Canada must be ready to fight for Canadian jobs. As Trump escalates the trade war with new tariffs & outright bans on🍁goods, the federal government must be prepared to use every economic lever to defend workers, communities and Canadian industry. www.unifor.org/news/all-new...
Next week, 750 WestJet contact centre workers in Calgary are ready to vote for a stronger voice, better working conditions, and greater job security. Hear why they want to join Unifor and protect Canadian jobs.
Together, we fight. Together, we win.
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Together, we fight. Together, we win.
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#canlab
WestJet Calgary contact centre workers are ready to fight for better working conditions
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,…
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September 9, 2026 at 3:17 PM
Next week, 750 WestJet contact centre workers in Calgary are ready to vote for a stronger voice, better working conditions, and greater job security. Hear why they want to join Unifor and protect Canadian jobs.
Together, we fight. Together, we win.
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#canlab
Together, we fight. Together, we win.
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#canlab
Unifor manufacturing members at Saint-Gobain in Plattsville, Ont. continue to stand strong, 7 weeks into a strike, seeking improvements in pensions and wages. Their determination is a powerful reminder that workers deserve respect, fairness, and a strong collective agreement.
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September 8, 2026 at 8:14 PM
Unifor manufacturing members at Saint-Gobain in Plattsville, Ont. continue to stand strong, 7 weeks into a strike, seeking improvements in pensions and wages. Their determination is a powerful reminder that workers deserve respect, fairness, and a strong collective agreement.
#canlab
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