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NEXT MEETING,
Tuesday, June 27, 2023 at 10:00
which will be at our
Retirees building. This is the last meeting till September.
Unifor members to build next-generation trucks at Oshawa GM
Unifor members at Kruger Wayagamac initiate an unlimited strike
Unifor casts doubt on Wescasts claims to keep the Wingham foundry open
Windsor Salt bargaining makes slow progress with no face-to-face meetings in months
British Columbia begins to send cancer patients to Washington state for treatment
Antipsychotic drugs use increased in Canadian long-term care homes, pointing to possible quality-of-care issues
Supreme Court Backs Employer in Suit Over Strike Losses
Stellantis, Volkswagen the corporate welfare bums are back in business
Glencore a big winner of Germany's Colombian coal binge
Glencore said to prepare sweetened Teck bid as deadlock drags on
Ontario Health Coalition reveals results from informal health care survey
May 30 Membership Meeting Pictures
Celebration of Life For Marcel Charron
Workers feeling the pinch as Windsor Salt strike stretches on
Volunteering at Sudbury Rocks Marathon.
Overseas owners' shutting area auto-parts plant, cutting 250 jobs
Referendum against privatization of health care in Ontario begins
Canada's $13B Volkswagen deal and building a modern economy
U.S. economic strength, new incentives put Canada at disadvantage in Stellantis negotiations, professor says
No charges against former Unifor head Jerry Dias following bribery investigation
Motor Mouth: Stellantis pulling out of Ontario battery plant
Ontario embarks on Alberta's failed for-profit surgery scheme
Contracts to be ended early for 1,700 CRA workers, says tax union head
Stelco faces provincial charges in connection with 2022 workplace death
Unifor Auto Council determines bargaining priorities for D3 negotiations
Unifor Local 1291 members ratify new deal with Ariva
Action needed now to resume construction of Stellantis battery plant
Ontario embarks on Alberta's failed for-profit surgery scheme
Putting seniors first NDP MPP Vaugeois presents bill for independent advocate for older adults
Contracts to be ended early for 1,700 CRA workers, says tax union head
Stelco faces provincial charges in connection with 2022 workplace death
We’re going to get there reassures Unifor Local 444 President over Windsor EV battery plant
Nickel Rim South Mine recognized nationally for its safety performance
Canada Revenue Agency, union reach deal to end strike
Unifor Local 4304 members on strike at Grand River Transit
Taxation workers remain on strike in Sudbury
PSAC deal to cost $1.3B a year, less than half of unions original demands
Deal reached between feds, union for 120,000 striking public servants
Our Retirees at Windsor Salt supporting Unifor Locals 240 & 1959
Windsor Salt suspending negotiations after overnight assault
MPs advance bill giving pension plan members priority in corporate bankruptcies
Windsor Salt workers are standing firm
Future access to information could be at stake, as top court mulls Doug Ford's mandate letter appeal
Bags filled with stones instead of Nickel at LME warehouse
Mine Mill History
Members of union representing health-care workers vote 99% in favour of strike mandate
NDP members pass motion for B.C. government to investigate forestry company
Unifor launches first talks with TRQSS
Oakville Ford Assembly Plant changing its name and making other big changes
More federal public service union members vote for strike mandate
Glencore takes cornerstone stake in North Shore nickel project
MPPs West, Gelinas table anti-scab legislation for 16th time
March membership meeting pictures
Freeland's budget to include grocery rebate for lower income Canadians, here's what else to expect Tuesday
Rouyns smelter pollution issue not likely to happen in Sudbury
Ontario changes eye exam eligibility for seniors, those with cataracts, other conditions
Make sure to check your grocery bill, otherwise you may pay more: survey
Aurel Lefebvre
Joint statement regarding resumption of negotiations between Unifor Locals 240 and 1959 and Windsor Salt
Workers at Sodecia Automotive Join Unifor
Gesco Workers Get 11% Wage Bump in First Year
Unifor reaches tentative agreement with CN Rail
Please Advise! Why Are Banks Failing Again?
Ontario unlikely to meet health-care goals due to under-spending and staffing, report finds
Emergency department crowding has gone beyond hallways onto ambulance ramps. Now there’s nowhere left to wait.
Aurel's Visitation Information
It is simply not true Grocery CEOs push back at price-gouging allegations
Emergency department crowding has gone beyond hallways onto ambulance ramps. Now there’s nowhere left to wait.
Contract talks between nurses and the Ontario Hospital Association have broken down
Bargaining for Ontario hospital nurses enters mediation
February Membership Meeting Pictures
Glencore ordered to pay $700 million by US judge in bribery case
Kruger, Unifor donate $1M to hospital; atrium named for them
We need to protect workers pensions
Ontario tables health-care bill to expand role of private clinics
Concerning details have come to light:' NDP ask integrity commissioner to probe Ford family events attended by developers
Clean nickel or cheap nickel? You cannot have both
For $30/month, Ontario doctors offer rapid access to nurse practitioners
Developers are asking to build on more sections of Ontario Greenbelt
GM Canada to Invest in Manufacturing Drive Units for Electric Vehicles at the St. Catharines Propulsion Plant
Ontario Nurses Association Picket Feb. 23
PC brand Canadian Cheddar cheese recalled due to possible Listeria contamination
We need to protect workers pensions
CP Rail workers ratify new contract
It is truly the wild west: Ontario non-profit LTC homes demand caps on temp agency fees
Getting Ready For The Passing of a Member
Link to set up a Google Alert. Can be used to get an email about your address being listed.
How to protect yourself from real-estate title fraud
January Membership Meeting
Cascades Casino Delta workers join Unifor
SPC Nickel Signs Cooperation Agreement with Vale
Ontario Trillium Benefit, Climate Action Incentive & GST/HST Info
Canada Nickel confirms major discovery larger than flagship Crawford project in Ontario
Unifor MWF 1 ratifies agreement with Irving Shipbuilding
Ontario releases 3-step plan to invest in private care to reduce surgical backlog
Doug Ford government will give for-profit clinics bigger role in surgeries
Union calls CRA labour complaint hypocritical ahead of strike votes and tax season
Glencore evacuates personnel after protesters vandalize Antapaccay mine camp
Mining Giant Glencore Has 2 Ways to Win
Ontario Health Minister knew Bill 124 was harming health care
Benefit payment dates GST OTB Etc.
Going deeper will mean mining longer in Sudbury, Ont.
Latest Unifor News
Going deeper will mean mining longer in Sudbury, Ont.
Innovative options for long-term pain relief
New year, new taxes: how taxation changes in 2023 could affect you
Pharmacare is a triple win: Canadian Health Coalition chair Pauline Worsfold.
Why a first-of-its-kind seniors emergency care centre could be an important test for Ontario
Province buying 3 trains for return of Northlander service
Unifor members at Saputo ratify their first collective agreement
2022 Christmas Social Pictures
2022 Christmas Social Food Bank Donation
Unifor signatory to joint statement in solidarity with Indigenous families mourning the murder of four Indigenous women
Thistle Printing Ltd. Unifor members ratify new agreement
Strike over unfair wages at Kuehne + Nagel jeopardizes holiday package delivery
Unifor Local 4050 ratifies first contract with Pieridae Energy Caroline
CP Bargaining Update
Military received 2,400 applications from permanent residents in November
Bank of Canada doubles down on failing strategy
Mexico, Canada and Automakers Just Caught a Big Free Trade Break
CFO after new hire won't relocate
Copper rises while Goldman predicts prices reaching $11,000 in a year
Former police officer warns of scams involving tampered gift cards at retailers
Pharmacists can prescribe Paxlovid treatment starting next week
2022 Christmas Social Pictures
Bank of Canada raises rate again to 4.25% but opens door to staying there
Get on board and 'stop the whining Ford knocks mayors opposed to new housing bill
Greater Sudbury's top financial officer gets to work two time zones away
DR Congo: Miner Glencore pays $180m in latest corruption case
First all-electric van rolls off GM CAMI assembly line
Reduce diesel particulate exposure in mines, urges union
All coroner's jury recommendations in 2014 trench collapse rejected by Ontario Labour Ministry
Body of missing construction worker recovered after industrial accident in Mississauga
Virtual care platform sees exodus of docs, cut in services after Ontario fee changes
$158M diverted from northern highways projects to southern Ontario, AG finds
Ford marks start of construction on Canada's first grid-scale SMR nuclear reactor
November 22 membership meeting pictures
McIntyre Powder Project
Worker dies after underground accident at Matachewan mine
The mining industry cant ignore a startups solution to a decades-old copper problem: The potential is enormous
Alzheimer's drug lecanemab hailed as momentous breakthrough
Ford government plans to appeal after Ontario court strikes down Bill 124
The coming earthquake: Canada Health Act transformed medicare 38 years ago and now it’s failing us
Doug Ford is Looking to Cut Costs in Healthcare Staffing, Documents Show
Seniors at high risk for RSV, experts warn, as Health Canada reviews 60-plus vaccine
Premier Ford pushing public system to collapse
Terminated faculty calls for public inquiry into Laurentian debacle
NDP pushes protection for workers’ pensions through the House of Commons
Dominic Giroux declines to comment on criticism in AG's report
Ford governments signature Ontario Line Close to 20 Billion
Act to amend the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act
A message from CUPE National Officers to all Ontario education workers
Picture Showing Our Support For CTV Telethon
These seniors face a 20% rent increase and Ontario rules make it legal
Burn Barrel Barrys with another strike in Hamilton, labour leader makes viral video
GM Signs Deal For Canadian Nickel To Reduce Cost Of EV Batteries
A message from CUPE National Officers to all Ontario education workers
Report details how Laurentian shortchanged its employees
Act to amend the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act Readings
Ontario's government is strongly' recommending masks indoors. Why stop short of a mandate?
Our retirees $598.00 2022 Christmas Telethon donation
U.S. military weighs funding mining projects in Canada amid rivalry with China
Lapointe: Sudbury selected for federal rapid housing initiative
Health-care providers 'woefully ill-prepared' to treat chronic pain, says advocate
Sudbury’s Magna Mining looks to reopen Crean Hill Mine
Unifor 101R files for conciliation
Canada buys 39 General Dynamics vehicles, eyes anti-tank weapons
HOSPITAL CONTRACT ANNOUNCED BY ARBITRATOR LIMITS HEALTHCARE WORKERS TO DOUG FORD’S ANTI-WORKER 1 percent WAGE CAP
The Ford government wants to open up the Greenbelt for housing. Here's what it's proposing
More vacant positions than working nurses at GTA hospital, internal report shows
Ford, Lecce release statement after CUPE announces end to strike
C.U.P.E Information Walking Picket Line
Ford lawyers argue irreparable harm to rule of law if inquiry summons not stayed
Top questions answered about Ontarios back-to-work legislation
Mining giant Glencore flew cash bribes to Africa via private jet, UK court hears
EMERGENCY RALLY: HANDS OFF WORKERS RIGHTS
Tesla held discussions over taking stake in Glencore
Despite charges against HVAC company, homeowners say they continue to lose millions in new contracts
Ontario nursing college now allowed to temporarily register international nurses
Shell and Total, Oil Giants, Report Huge Profits on High Energy Prices
UK prosecutors implicate 11 Glencore employees in bribery probe
Ontario files court documents to stop Doug Ford testimony at Emergencies Act inquiry
Ontario announces sweeping housing changes that allow three units on one property
21 members at today's membership meeting
Vale CEO says miner will spin off copper, nickel unit
The new Ontario housing bill in full
Federal consultation moves workers closer to anti-scab protections
Locals Newsletter
October 25 Membership Meeting
Vale CEO says miner will spin off copper, nickel unit
Federal consultation moves workers closer to anti-scab protections
New Video: Profits, not Wages, are the Driving Force Behind Inflation
One more reason factories in the southern USA are getting the vehicle manufacturing plants! Unbelievable.
Canada's plan to double its GST credit has officially been approved
Canadas unions welcome cross-party collaboration on the Pension Protection Act Bill C-228
Vale completes first phase of its $945M mine expansion in Sudbury, Ont.
Ontarios top doctor urges mask wearing, warns mandate could return
Broadbent Institute Tax Index 2021
Log Cabin At Campground Entrance Fire
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Nomination Forms For Above Committees
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Bivalent Booster Dose Information
Glencore hit with investor lawsuit after bribery conviction
Mining company says Timmins could supplant Sudbury as global nickel capital
Ford tells education workers who voted in favour of strike don't force my hand
Unifor calls for respect for Torstar workers amidst dissolution application
Brian Bigger withdraws from race to be Sudbury's mayor
Ontario will pay some customers to run A/C less as part of $342M investment in energy efficiency programs
Health Sciences North receives historic $10M private donation
Flu shot information for this year. Most pharmacy's are now taking reservation's.
Unifor donates $500,000 to Canadian Red Cross Hurricane Fiona response
Conservative MP on carbon tax: How come it didn't prevent Hurricane Fiona?
Ontario to pay additional $8 billion in wages if Bill 124 court challenge lost, report finds
Electric car batteries could boost Glencore's recycling operations
Elections for Executive Board position of Guide
Christmas Social
September 27 membership meeting
HISTORY OF INTERNATIONAL EQUAL PAY DAY
$400 fees, long-range patient transfers: What you need to know about Ontario's new long-term care rules
Quebec MP quits Conservative caucus after Poilievre win, to sit as an independent
Explainer: What are Canada's worst tax loopholes?
2 Vancouver mining firm executives convicted of involuntary manslaughter in West African mine disaster
More than 1 in 5 residents in long-term care given antipsychotics without a diagnosis, data shows
Canada unveils $4.5B affordability plan including dental care, GST credit
Glencore reaches new deal with workers at Quebec nickel mine
Ontario senior loses LTC bed due to 'medical absence' rule passed during pandemic
Lana Paynes Labour Day Video
Huge bill possible if patient does not go to LTC
Caregiver request for more showers sees number cut in half
Ontario government plans to bypass public hearings stage for long-term care bill
Can Ontario force hospital patients into long-term care homes? It's complicated
Livio Di Matteo: Our health-care crisis is a problem of design, not resources
More than 150 job postings for nursing positions in Sudbury
Canada strikes historic partnerships with leading German automakers Volkswagen and Mercedes
Judge orders Starbucks to reinstate fired workers who led unionization effort
Ontario releases plan to stabilize health-care system amid bed and staffing shortages
Lana Payne closes convention with Unifor united
Former Canadian Pacific Railway porter, 104, wins Neil Reimer Award
Doug Fords Government is Offering Education Workers a Big Cut in Wages and Benefits
Ontario hospital patients waiting for long-term care beds could be moved outside their community: sources
Blockade Costs Canada's Economy $3 Billion Weekly
Algoma Steel workers to vote on final offer
New tax credits being introduced in Ontario. Check to see if you're eligible
Lana Payne elected Unifor president - Workers need unions
Unifor national convention kicks off with no clear new leader in the wings
National Secretary-Treasurers report shows strong future for Unifor
Health Canada warns of counterfeit COVID-19 rapid antigen tests in Ontario
Ontario regulatory colleges have 2 weeks to find ways to register foreign-trained nurses, doctors faster
Then & Now: Mike Solski, last of Mine Mill Local 598 faithful
Ford says Ontario getting health care it needs despite hospital department closures
A Conservative case of low self-esteem
'Titanic' staffing crisis leaving at least 14 Ontario hospital units shut down ahead of long weekend
Glencore flags cash tied up in record trading profits
Ontario cheers U.S. bill proposing EV tax credits, but still no local incentives
A Bolivian Silver Mine
Unifor members at VIA Rail ratify collective agreement
Support Casino workers at Local 1090 and stay away from Casino Woodbine until Great Canadian Gaming treats these members fairly
Unifor statement regarding member struck by a car at Casino Woodbine
Tentative Agreement reached at Bell clerical
Major victory for WestJet workers at Toronto Pearson International Airport
VIA Rail workers issue overwhelming strike mandate
Stop Contract Flipping at Canada’s Airports
Government of Canada launches the quarterly Climate Action Incentive payment for 2022‒23
Oshawa woman raises alarm over absence of air conditioning units at long-term care home in Lindsay, Ont.
July 28 membership meeting
For those who were there, June 20, 1984, remains fresh as ever
It was hell: Miner recalls the 1984 Falconbridge Mine tragedy
Glencore on track to smash profit record
St. Josephs new $20M building going up on Lasalle Blvd.
Toronto company looks to extract billions in value from Sudbury mine waste
UNIFOR News
Jamie West re-elected as Sudburys MPP
Gelinas honoured as voters re-elect her for fifth straight term
Steven Del Duca steps down as leader of Ontario Liberal Party
Andrea Horwath resigns as NDP party leader after Ontario election
Farrows criticism of West unfounded
Local 598 Retirees
Endorses
Scott Doherty
For Unifor National President
Long Term Care Rally's Sudbury
DAY OF ACTION ON MAY 18 at Finlandia Villiage
Ontario Retiree Regional meeting in Ingersoll
Locals Newsletter
Medication Awareness Program Dates
April Membership Meeting
Ontario Day of Action For Workers First Agenda
Don't Let Ford Speak For You
Medical Awareness Program for April 20 Info
CP Rail shutdown begins as talks continue and farmers brace for potential fallout
She begged for help as husband struggled: Why home care is failing thousands while companies profit
Unifor leader Jerry Dias retires early after going on medical leave
On Valentines Day, Mindemoya couple ended their lives together
Don Haggart Obituary
Mine Mill Local 598 Retirees Curling Bonspiel
Passing Of Brother Don Haggart
UNIFOR Condemns "Freedom Convoy" Actions
Ontario coroners vote to join OPSEU/SEFPO
Chief Justice Geoffrey Morawetz Extends Injunction at Ambassador Bridge Indefinitely
Unifor president Jerry Dias goes on medical leave to deal with health issues
Ontario to remove vaccine passport system on March 1, masking requirements to stay in place
Ambassador Bridge blockade could have 'enormous' impact on Canadian trade, experts say
Here's a song about the blockades on Facebook.
Half Of GM’s Oshawa Plant Workforce Are Women
Health care survey shows continued concern for hospital wait times and backlogs for medical treatments
Fairness for RPNs
Canada's inflation rate rises to new 30-year high of 4.8%
Arbitrator rules employer had the right to suspend worker for not revealing vaccination status
Buy union made vehicles in 2022
Dole recalls salad kits for possible Listeria contamination
Ontario to charge off-peak rates for electricity while province is in modified Step 2 of reopening plan
Safety alert: Canada-wide recall for oral rinse due to 'microbial contamination'
Ottawa says 140 million more rapid tests heading to the provinces, territories this month
Ontario closes schools until Jan. 17, bans indoor dining and cuts capacity limits
Safety alert: Canada-wide recall of multivitamin and mineral product due to ethylene oxide contamination
Ultra high nickel. We have the nickel so how about a battery plant here?
Sudbury's Heath Sciences North draws attention to long-term effects of COVID-19
Air Canada employee who fell on stairs in her home eligible for worker’s compensation: Judge
Certain Fresh Express brand salad products recalled due to Listeria monocytogenes
Morgan Stanley cites a number of stocks that it expects to benefit from the coming battery boom. This list includes Glencore
Generic brand powdered cold and flu medication recalled in Canada
Kellogg Cereal Workers Union Says Tentative Deal Reached
Sudbury's hospital implements COVID-19 surge plan
Stellantis’ Brampton Plant Could Close As Dodge Charger And Challenger Might Move Stateside
Starbucks workers have voted to form their first U.S. union
Ruling expands SCAB law in Quebec
We'll all be paying a lot more for food next year, says Canada's Food Price Report
The Canadian Declaration of Independence you've never heard of
The 1958 miners' strike, or the year Sudbury almost didn't celebrate Christmas
Global nickel smelting rebounds as Sudbury operations restart
Donation to the CTV Christmas Telethon
Ford Government is Awarding Thousands of Long-Term Care Beds to For-Profit Chains
Donation to The Sudbury Food Bank
Donation to the Maison McCulloch Hospice
Unifor Local 2002 Ratifies New Three Year Deal With Nasittug
Unifor Members Vote to Strike at Two Port Trucking Companies
Analysis: Canadian Factories See Silver Lining in Supply Chain Woes
Unifor Elevates Pay & Working Conditions For Loblaw Warehouse Workers
How to book a COVID-19 vaccine appointment
Doug Ford is About to Let For-Profit Long-Term Care Companies Raise Prices on Private Rooms
JOHN DEERE UAW MEMBERS RATIFY A 6-YEAR AGREEMENT WITH SUBSTANTIAL GAINS
Annual Inflation Rate Rises to 4.7 percent in October
Clock Already Ticking on Liberals Promise to Introduce Host of Bills In First 100 Days
Documents detail impacts of federal aid on benefits for seniors, families
Health Canada authorizes Moderna COVID-19 vaccine as a booster shot
What Does Inflation Data Tell Us About Prices In Canada?
Shorelines Casino Peterborough Votes Join Unifor
First Truck Rolls Off Reopened Oshawa Assembly Line
November 2021 mail out pictures
Halifax aerospace workers forced by IMP to relocate across the country
New long-term care act to finally recognize minimum hours of care
Ontario Home Care Sector Reports Mass Exodus of Healthcare Workers Moving to Hospitals, Long-Term Care Homes
Canadian Propane Prices Surge 300% & Could Climb Higher as U.S. Markets Brace For 'Armageddon'
Bidding War Ends in Ring of Fire Takeover
Temporary wage increase for Ontario personal support workers extended into 2022
Supreme Court Rules For Pay Equity For Health Care Workers
Coalition Responds to Long-Term Care Minister Rod Phillip’s Announcement
Leadec workers make solid gains in new contract
It's been nearly 20 years since inflation has been this high in Canada
Stellantis cutting 1,800 jobs at Windsor Assembly Plant
Sask. sought ICU help from American states before asking federal gov't
SHA to assume operation of Sask. Extendicare long-term care homes
Family blindsided after marketing company, funeral home cash in on father's obituary
Labour Market Insights
PDF File - Interesting if Your Into Statistics
Ontario’s long-term care staffing plan