Day of Mourning | WSIB The Day of Mourning was enshrined in national legislation by an Act of Parliament on February 1, 1991. The Day of Mourning, also known as Workers’ Memorial Day, is officially recognized in about 100 countries worldwide. Canadian flags on Parliament Hill and at Queen’s Park fly at half-mast on …
March 11, 2024 ACTION REQUEST: March 12 Day of Actions for LCBO workers, AGO rally on March 13 Thousands of LCBO workers across Ontario, members of OPSEU/SEFPO, are getting organized to defend their jobs, win better wages, and stop Ford’s privatization plans. They have already collected the signatures of over 70 per cent of their …
OFUR Convention Call TO: AFFILIATED ORGANIZATIONS, PROVINCIAL FEDERATIONS OF UNION RETIREES, AREA COUNCILS, LABOUR COUNCILS, UNION RETIREE CHAPTERS/CLUBS REGISTRATION FEE: $90.00 PER DELEGATE Greetings: The Biennial Convention of the Ontario Federation of Union Retirees (OFUR) will be held Wednesday, October 16th and Thursday, October 17th, 2024, at the Unifor Family Education Centre, Port Elgin, Ontario. Check in …
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International Women’s Day A day celebrated around the world; to recognize the achievements of women without divisions; cultural, economic, or political. The growing movement that is International Women’s Day has been strengthened by four of the Global United Nations Women’s Conferences and has helped build support for women’s rights and participation in political and economic …
For more than a decade, the OFL’s March 8 Project has been supporting women’s organizations across Ontario as they rise, resist, and organize for equity across our province. In 2024, as the project enters its 14th year, we are honouring this work with the theme: “DIVERSITY GROWS OUR STRENGTH.” to purchase Pins, posters and shirts …
On January 5th, 2024 IAM International President Robert Martinez performed his last duty as President; conducting the swearing in ceremony for the new International Officers. Among those were Canadian GVP Dave Chartrand and Canadian Office Chief of Staff Ralph Martin
Dear IAM Family, It’s the honor of my lifetime to begin 2024 as the 15th International President of our great union. As a 34 -year member who began my IAM career as a shipbuilder in Maine, I know what our union means to countless families and communities across the United States and Canada As we …
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Friday January 5th at 12 Noon Eastern time The swearing in of the IAMAW new International President and his Officers will take place- live stream viewing is available at the links below. Don`t Miss This event fast Free Sign up then watch Livestream IAM Officer Installation Ceremony Live Live link 🔴► https://hqlivenow365.com/IAM-Officer-Installation-Ceremony/
December 6, 2023 On the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women we remember the 14 women who were lost because of an act of violent misogyny.To end femicide and gender-based violence, we must challenge misogyny wherever we see it and #BelieveSurvivors. Courtesy of Canadian Labour Congress IAMAW CANADA-Never Again: Canada’s Unions …
On November 28th, 2023 Union Members will be in Ottawa meeting the MPs to lobby for Universal public pharmacare, sustainable jobs for Canadians, and Anti-scab laws. To help prepare for these meetings or even if you want to meet with your MPP to discuss these topics- the CLC has provided some online training on how …