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The Recreation Committee organized a Christmas family skate at the Thorold arena on Friday. After looking at the pictures it...

Unifor would like to invite all our members, retirees, their families and friends to a FREE FAMILY SKATE at the GALE CENTRE Main...

Unifor Recreation Committee would like to invite all our members, retirees, their families and friends to a FREE FAMILY SKATE at ...

The office will be closed on Monday, December 24th and will re-open on Wednesday, January 2, 2019 at 9:00 a.m....

GM Plant Gate Collection Helps to Raise $17,800 Every Christmas we arrange a plant gate collection at General Motors to collect...

December 18, 2018 On International Migrants Day, Unifor reaffirms its enduring commitment to protect migrants’ human rights to prevent dangerous...

“Nobody said you have to change the world, but as long as you spend your life trying, there is...

Walking Together, Makes a Difference Brothers and Sisters I would like to tell you about an idea that started in January...

Following the recent announcement by General Motors regarding the Oshawa Assembly facility there is obviously a lot of interest in news coming...

Unifor received notification today from General Motors that the company will make a major announcement tomorrow that will impact its...

The End of Auto Production in Australia: What Lessons Can We Learn? Don’t miss this opportunity ….. We are very...

November 21st, 2018 Continuous improvement is one aspect of the auto industry that can be frustrating for all of us....

We Remember a Tragic Day Montreal On December 6, 1989 – the last day of classes before midterm exams at Montreal’s...

The latest group of retirees from GM attended a retirement presentation today. Our newest retirees received a watch, retiree pin...

Sunday 11thNovember 2018, Greg Brady President of Unifor Local 199 attended the Remembrance Day Service at the Merritton Cenotaph in...

Every Wednesday Morning the Retirees have a Social and Crafts meeting in the retirees lounge. The meeting is from...

Ball Hockey Tournament The recreation committee held their second annual Ball Hockey tournament in St Catharines. 40 players signed...

On Saturday October 27th 2018, the Young Workers and Education Committee organized the second Unifor Paint Night. There were 35...

GM CHAIR REPORT Message to our Members, The Ford Government has moved a bill that, if passed, will repeal the...

WOMEN LEADERSHIP SUMMIT On Saturday 27th October 2018 Brock University is hosting the Niagara Leadership Summit for Women. The event...

IMPORTANT PETITION TO THE GOVERNMENT OF CANADA E-1838 I would like to ask all our members to consider signing the following...

GM SKILLED TRADES RETIREMENT PARTY The Skilled Trades at GM St Catharines have an open invitation to all active and...

Message from Jerry Dias Over the past year, Canada, the United States and Mexico undertook a process to renegotiate the...