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What the Auto Industry Means to Niagara

This Article was posted a year ago but the information is so good it is worth sharing again. The Industry...

This was published in the Huffington Post Friday June 10, 2016. Unifor’s Auto Council made a momentous decision recently about...

I came across this interesting website about Nellie McClung, the website has a historical timeline of women’s rights in Canada...

Seven myths about Canada Post Posted on June 30, 2016 in Canada Post, CUPW by Doug Nesbitt and Dan Darrah With another lockout...

Agreement at Tora Inc Ratified Unifor 199 members voted 89% in favour to accept a new three year agreement and...

The Education committee has scheduled a 3 day grievance handling course Monday 26th – Wednesday 28th of September 2016. If...

The Union hall is closed from June 30th and will re open Monday 18th of July. Office hours are Monday...

General Membership Meeting The General Membership meeting is scheduled on the third Wednesday of the month at 6 pm, (The...

The next General Membership meeting is scheduled for 18th September 2016. these meetings are held on the third Wednesday of ...

CHAIRPERSON’S REPORT: Given by Barb Abrams. I would like to send our thoughts and prayers out to the families...

Meeting in advance of the start of bargaining with the Detroit Three auto companies this summer, delegates to the Unifor...

Unifor National office is producing a newsletter to update our members about the 2016 bargaining process with Ford, Fiat-Chrysler and...

CHAIRPERSON’S REPORT: May 2016 by Barb Abrams. I’d like to thank Dean Lindsay for being here and saying a few...

Unifor National office is producing a newsletter to update our members about the 2016 bargaining process with Ford, Fiat-Chrysler and...

2016 Run-off Election Results The Elections Committee finished counting the ballots for the runoff election. A recount was required and...

CHAIRPERSON’S REPORT: April 2016 by Barb Abrams. On February 29th, we had (35) more new retirees come out of the...

McMaster Labour Studies Spring Schedule 2016 There are two NEW McMaster Labour Studies Courses at the local Union Hall this spring in...

Employment Insurance Reform This was published in the Huffington Post on Thursday March 31, 2016 The Employment Insurance changes in the...

CHAIRPERSON’S REPORT: March 2016 by Barb Abrams. I’d like to thank all of you who attended the rally in support...

Weeks out in HFV6 As of 9:30am this morning the company informed the union there will be weeks out of...

ORILLIA, ON, Jan. 23, 2016 /CNW/ – Unionized workers at Casino Rama, one of Ontario’s largest casino resorts, have ratified their...