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Unifor is proud to host the International Transport Workers’ Federation Urban Transport Steering Committee meeting.

The meeting is an opportunity for international unions to come together and coordinate efforts to advocate for public transport that is a public good.
November 25, 2025 at 8:56 PM
Skilled Trades delegates from across Canada gathered at the Unifor National Skilled Trades Council to tackle challenges head-on & chart a path forward for tradespeople. #canlab
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Unifor National Skilled Trades Council rallies to defend work, jobs and communities
The mood was one of resolve as Skilled Trades delegates from every corner of the country gathered for the Unifor National Skilled Trades Council, held November 20–22 in Toronto. With the U.S.-driven t...
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November 25, 2025 at 3:11 PM
November 25 marks the beginning of 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence (GBV). These sixteen days, recognized internationally, are an opportunity to reflect and mobilize to end gender-based violence.

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Statement for the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women
November 25 marks the beginning of 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence (GBV). These sixteen days, recognized internationally, are an opportunity to reflect and mobilize to end…
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November 25, 2025 at 1:01 PM
Unifor is proud to welcome 90 workers at Bell Media in Toronto and Ottawa to our union.

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CTV news workers in Toronto and Ottawa join Unifor
Unifor is pleased to welcome 90 workers at Bell Media in Toronto and Ottawa, who work on the national news desk, the news channel, and CTVnews.ca.“We are thrilled to welcome these talented…
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November 24, 2025 at 10:09 PM
The Unifor National Skilled Trades Council met in Toronto, November 20–22, bringing Skilled Trades delegates from across the country to confront challenges facing the trades & prepare for the ongoing trade war with the U.S. View the photo gallery:
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The Unifor National Skilled Trades Council met in Toronto from November 20–22, bringing together Skilled Trades delegates from across the country to confront challenges facing the trades and prepare.....
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November 23, 2025 at 8:07 PM
November 22, 2025 at 9:47 PM
November 22, 2025 at 8:26 PM
Today at the National Skilled Trades Council, $30,000 was raised for Coco’s Cocoa for Kids in support of SickKids Hospital, thanks to donations from Unifor National, the National Skilled Trades Council, Ontario Regional Council, regional Skilled Trades Councils & local unions.
November 21, 2025 at 8:06 PM
Unifor National Skilled Trades Council Chairperson Ken Anderson updated delegates on key challenges facing the Skilled Trades. As members prepare for 2026, he reaffirmed his commitment to defending work ownership & urged delegates to strengthen our economy by buying Canadian.
November 21, 2025 at 6:36 PM
On Nov. 20, Trans Day of Remembrance, Unifor remembers the Two-Spirit, trans and non-binary people, whose lives were stolen by transphobic hate, targeted violence and systemic neglect.

Read our statement.

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Unifor's Trans Day of Remembrance 2025 Statement
On Trans Day of Remembrance, Unifor remembers the Two-Spirit, trans and non-binary people, whose lives were stolen by transphobic hate, targeted violence and systemic neglect. We name the profound…
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November 20, 2025 at 1:02 PM
On #WorldToiletDay, Unifor’s Jennifer Murray highlights why Unifor is joining the call to ensure every worker has access to a safe, clean, and inclusive washroom.
November 19, 2025 at 4:35 PM
Unifor National President @lanapayne.bsky.social visited the Hitachi plant in Guelph, Ont. this week, meeting the skilled and hard-working members of Unifor Local 1917, who manufacture heavy trucks for construction and mining industries.
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November 19, 2025 at 4:37 PM
Unifor Local 3000 members at the Sheraton Guildford in Surrey have ratified a new contract with 89% support, ending a 136-day strike. The deal delivers wage gains and better scheduling for the hotel workers. www.unifor.org/news/all-new...
Unifor members at Sheraton Guildford ratify new contract, ending strike
SURREY, B.C.—Wage gains and scheduling improvements are highlights of a new collective agreement ratified today at 89% by members of Unifor Local 3000 at the Sheraton Guildford hotel in Surrey. Union ...
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November 18, 2025 at 11:04 PM
Unifor locals looking to add some ha-ha’s to their holiday parties can now hire professional comedians from the Canadian Association of Stand-up, Sketch and Improv Comedians, who are part of their union community.
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Canadian comedians bring worker power and laughter to local union events as holiday season approaches
Unifor locals looking to add some ha-ha’s to their holiday parties can now hire professional comedians who are part of their union community.Members of the Canadian Association of Stand-up, Sketch…
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November 18, 2025 at 9:09 PM
Unifor Local 195 members, union leaders, and community allies took to the streets of Windsor today in a vehicle caravan to support locked-out Titan Tool & Die workers as their dispute passes 100 days. #canlab www.unifor.org/news/all-new...
Locked out Titan Tool & Die workers mark 100 day dispute with Windsor-wide vehicle caravan
Windsor—Unifor Local 195 members were joined by national union leaders, fellow union members, and community allies to hit the streets of Windsor today in a vehicle caravan to support locked-out Titan ...
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November 18, 2025 at 7:29 PM
Customer Care Representatives and Dispatch Representatives at Real Time (Local 199) ratified a new contract this week that increased wages through market adjustments and general wage increases ranging from 2% to 3% each year of the agreement.
November 17, 2025 at 5:59 PM
Unifor joins parents, educators, and child care advocates across Ontario who are calling on the provincial and federal governments to keep their promise and fully fund $10-a-day child care.

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Unifor joins call for Ontario to keep $10-a-day child care promise
Unifor joins parents, educators, and child care advocates across Ontario who are calling on the provincial and federal governments to keep their promise and fully fund $10-a-day child care.
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November 17, 2025 at 4:42 PM
Unifor is calling on @westjetcliamline.bsky.social to stop the outsourcing of hundreds of Calgary call centre jobs to El Salvador. Over the past year, roughly 400 Calgary-based Contact Centre jobs have been moved to TELUS Digital agents in El Salvador.
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Unifor calls on WestJet to stop outsourcing Calgary call centre jobs to El Salvador
CALGARY—Unifor is calling on WestJet to stop the outsourcing of hundreds of Calgary call centre jobs to El Salvador.“In this uncertain economic climate caused by a trade war launched by the United Sta...
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November 13, 2025 at 3:18 PM
First Student Canada school bus drivers in Georgetown, represented by Unifor Local 4268, have ratified their first three-year agreement by 83%, gaining a 13% wage increase over the life of the contract.
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First Student school bus drivers in Georgetown ratify their first contract
First Student Canada school bus drivers in Georgetown, represented by Unifor Local 4268, have ratified their first three-year agreement by 83%, gaining a 13% wage increase over the life of the…
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November 12, 2025 at 12:48 PM
Thank you to Rany Ibrahim and Matt Parker from the N.S. Department of Natural Resources and Renewables for meeting with Unifor Atlantic Regional Director @jennmurray.bsky.social and team today to discuss the future of forestry in the province.
November 10, 2025 at 7:23 PM
First Student Canada school bus drivers in Owen Sound and Kincardine have ratified new three-year collective agreements with their employer that addresses gaps in wages.
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First Student school bus drivers in Owen Sound and Kincardine ratify contracts by at least 80%
TORONTO—First Student Canada school bus drivers in Owen Sound and Kincardine have ratified new three-year collective agreements with their employer that addresses gaps in wages.
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November 7, 2025 at 8:22 PM
From Nov. 2 – 5, 90 dedicated Unifor sisters & siblings gathered for an update training for the Women’s Advocate Program.

The program is a key union initiative with over 720 bargained advocates across the country who are specially trained workplace representatives who assist women. buff.ly/a5vQvxz
Equipped for change: Women’s Advocates gather for training update
From Nov. 2, to Nov. 5, 90 dedicated Unifor sisters and siblings received a comprehensive update training for the Women’s Advocate Program.
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November 7, 2025 at 4:47 PM
Unifor Atlantic Regional Director @jennmurray.bsky.social & staff attended the @ccpanovascotia.bsky.social gala to support the organization’s vital research and analysis that betters our collective understanding of the pressures workers face and envisions policies to build a better world for all.
November 7, 2025 at 1:09 PM
Unifor Local 114 representing members at Kamloops Transit in British Columbia have a new four-year collective agreement with substantial wage increases—as large as 31%.
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Unifor Kamloops Transit committee bargains wage increases as large as 31%
Unifor Local 114 representing members at Kamloops Transit in British Columbia have a new four-year collective agreement with substantial wage increases.“Congratulations to the bargaining committee…
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November 6, 2025 at 9:43 PM
Unifor Atlantic Regional Director Jennifer Murray and Health Care Director Kellee Janzen stood shoulder-to-shoulder with long-term care workers outside Minister Barbara Adams’ office to demand an end to delays preventing workers from bargaining.
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Unifor demands financial mandate from N.S. government so long-term care workers can bargain
Unifor Atlantic Regional Director Jennifer Murray and Health Care Director Kellee Janzen stood shoulder-to-shoulder with long-term care workers and supporters outside Minister Barbara Adams’ office…
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November 6, 2025 at 3:27 PM