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Today

13:40
The Teamsters Union is proud to strongly support the nomination of former Congresswoman Lori Chavez-DeRemer to be the next U.S. Secretary of Labor....

07:00
Unifor condemns Bell's shortsighted workforce reduction plans that will potentially cost another 1,200 workers their jobs. "Workforce...


10 february 2025

18:51
Unifor condemns Bell's shortsighted workforce reduction plans that will potentially cost another 1,200 workers their jobs. "Workforce...

16:20
A group of heavy equipment operators at a Lakeshore Recycling Services (LRS) landfill in Mayflower, Ark., has voted to join Teamsters Local 373....

16:01
More than 100 Sysco drivers and warehouse workers represented by Teamsters Local 916 have overwhelmingly ratified a new four-year collective bargaining agreement, locking in significant wage increases and major improvements to benefits....

09:30
At a media conference in Toronto today, the Ontario Nurses' Association (ONA) demanded that nurse staffing ratios be front and centre in both a new contract for hospital nurses and for Ontario's next provincial government. Ontario NDP Leader Marit...

08:30
As U.S. President Donald Trump prepares to announce new 25% tariffs on all steel and aluminum imports ? on top of previously delayed tariffs against Canada set to take effect as early as March 1 ? some Canadian employers are already using the...


9 february 2025

12:00
The Ontario Nurses' Association (ONA) will hold a media conference in Toronto on Monday to call for Ontario's hospital CEOs and the next provincial government to implement registered nurse (RN)-to-patient ratios....


8 february 2025

12:51
Transit workers at Transdev in Cowichan Valley, B.C., went on strike early this morning, after last-minute talks broke down Friday between Unifor and the employer, following weeks of stalled negotiations....


7 february 2025

12:52
The International Association of Bridge, Structural, Ornamental, and Reinforcing Iron Workers strongly condemns the Trump administration's illegal firing of NLRB (National Labor Relations Board) Chair Gwynne Wilcox. This action violates the National...

10:00
Economic activity in the hospital subsector grew in January for the 17th consecutive month after contracting twice in the previous four-month period, with 35 consecutive months of growth prior to that, say the nation's hospital supply executives in...

08:00
The Ontario Nurses' Association (ONA) will hold a media conference in Toronto on Monday to call for Ontario's hospital CEOs and the next provincial government to implement registered nurse (RN)-to-patient ratios....


6 february 2025

21:16
Members of Teamsters Local 29 in Mount Crawford, Va., ratified a new contract with Danone North America that includes significant pay and benefit increases. The 550 dairy workers include technicians, drivers, mechanics, and workers in the lab and...

18:14
Nearly 280 Walmart fleet drivers in Calgary and Nisku have joined Unifor, marking the third successful organizing drive at Walmart in the last six months. "Drivers play a critical role in Walmart's supply chain. These workers are standing together...

11:31
OPSEU/SEFPO President JP Hornick will be in Sudbury and Espanola, Ontario this weekend to engage in conversations with OPSEU/SEFPO members from across the region about the upcoming provincial election at leadership meetings and election events....

06:00
The mayors of Canada's biggest cities are meeting this week in the nation's capital to discuss key shared priorities amid an upcoming federal election, and the impacts of a Canada-U.S. tariff war. The Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM) Big...


5 february 2025

13:32
Today, the NFL Players Association's (NFLPA) Executive Director Lloyd Howell, Jr. used his annual address ahead of Super Bowl XIV to applaud the union's significant progress over the past year to strengthen the organization's structure, improve...

12:13
Unifor is urging Canada's largest grocery stores, owned by Empire, Loblaw and Metro, to prioritize the purchasing and promotion of made in Canada products in response to the Trump administration's reckless trade war against Canadian workers. In a...

10:00
Economic activity in the services sector expanded for the seventh consecutive month in January, say the nation's purchasing and supply executives in the latest Services ISM® Report On Business®. The Services PMI®...

09:30
The mayors of Canada's biggest cities are meeting this week in the nation's capital to discuss key shared priorities amid an upcoming federal election, and the impacts of a Canada-U.S. tariff war. The Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM) Big...

09:00
Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CPKC) today said it has reached a tentative four-year collective agreement with United Steelworkers (USW) representing clerical and intermodal employees in Canada. "We are very pleased to have reached another...


4 february 2025

10:00
Amazon's decision to close its seven warehouses in Québec and outsource operations has one and only one purpose: to shut down the current unionization effort and avoid signing its first collective agreement in North America, says the CSN. "They're...

06:00
CSN president Caroline Senneville will discuss the campaign and legal remedies the union federation intends to pursue following Amazon's decision to close its warehouses and outsource its operations in Québec, resulting in the loss of more than 4,500...


3 february 2025

15:38
Canadian Labour Congress (CLC) President Bea Bruske will be available to speak to media following today's 3:00 p.m. meeting between Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and U.S. President Donald Trump. Last night, the CLC Executive and key unions...

13:54
Concrete ready-mix drivers at Titan Florida have voted overwhelmingly to join the Teamsters. The group of more than 160 workers organized with Teamsters Local 769 to secure improved wages, job security, and working conditions at the building...

13:46
More than 160 UNFI drivers across Arizona, California, Oregon, and Utah have overwhelmingly ratified a new five-year collective bargaining agreement. The new contract, negotiated by 12 Teamsters locals, secures major improvements in wages, pension...

12:38
Unifor Local 598 Mine, Mill and Smelter Workers' Union workers voted to approve a new collective agreement that sees annual cost-of-living increases that includes a new minimum cola roll-in of $0.46 in addition to percentage wage increases, increased...

10:00
Economic activity in the manufacturing sector expanded in January after 26 consecutive months of contraction,...


1 february 2025

14:57
Canada must retaliate swiftly and definitively to the unjust imposition of a sweeping 25% tariff on Canadian goods and 10% tariff on energy imported to the United States, says Unifor. "With the implementation of these tariffs, President Trump has...


31 january 2025

13:09
Following more than a week of bargaining talks and two days of mediation, the Ontario Nurses' Association (ONA) says that no negotiated contract has been reached with the Ontario Hospital Association (OHA) for the province's approximately 60,000+...


30 january 2025

18:15
Unifor, which represents Walmart Canada truck drivers in British Columbia, is deeply concerned by today's announcement that Canada Cartage is purchasing Walmart Fleet ULC, which now delays bargaining that was scheduled for tomorrow, Jan. 31....

17:21
Unifor participated in Newfoundland and Labrador Premier Andrew Furey's trade roundtable's most recent meeting today, calling for swift action to protect workers, particularly in the province's trade-exposed sectors like oil and gas, forestry and the...

15:03
An agreement in principle has been reached for a new tentative contract between Teamsters Local 120 and ultra low-cost carrier Sun Country Airlines, protecting more than 700 flight attendants....


29 january 2025

17:00
Over 500 Teamsters at domestic air freight company Air Express International (AEI), a subsidiary of shipping giant DHL, have ratified a new four-year contract by an overwhelming 95 percent margin....

16:01
A group of 46 drivers at Lakeshore Recycling Services (LRS) has voted to join the Teamsters. They are now among the ranks of hundreds of LRS workers nationwide who have secured Teamsters representation....

13:44
CLC President Bea Bruske, alongside federal NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh, and representatives from the United Steelworkers union (USW) will hold a press conference to address the urgent economic and social crisis posed by the U.S.'s plan to impose a 25%...

12:00
Hundreds of registered nurses (RNs), health-care professionals, labour leaders and allies held a large rally in Toronto today to call on hospital CEOs to implement RN-to-patient staffing ratios in Ontario's public hospitals....

10:39
In the news release, Media Advisory - Nurses from Across Ontario to Hold All-Out Rally for Hospital Staffing Ratios Amid Contract Negotiations, issued 28-Jan-2025, and in its repeat issued 29-Jan-2025 by Ontario Nurses' Association over CNW, we are...

08:30
Registered nurses (RNs), health-care professionals, labour leaders, community groups and allies will hold an all-out rally tomorrow in downtown Toronto to demand RN-to-patient staffing ratios in public hospitals, so patients can get the care they...


28 january 2025

13:13
Workers at the Baltimore Museum of Industry have voted overwhelmingly to join Teamsters Local 570. Workers organized with the Teamsters to boost salaries and secure stable work schedules....

13:00
Registered nurses (RNs), health-care professionals, labour leaders, community groups and allies will hold an all-out rally tomorrow in downtown Toronto to demand RN-to-patient staffing ratios in public hospitals, so patients can get the care they...


27 january 2025

15:54
Heading towards a Feb. 8 strike deadline, Unifor members at Transdev (formerly First Transit) in Cowichan Valley on Vancouver Island will not wear their uniforms until the company comes to the table with a fair deal....

10:00
Based on input from an independent expert, Institute for Supply Management® (ISM®) recently announced the completion of its annual adjustments to the seasonal factors used in the monthly ISM® Manufacturing PMI® Report On Business® and the monthly...


23 january 2025

21:43
Costco Teamsters rallied outside the company's corporate headquarters in Issaquah, Wash., today as Costco held its annual shareholder meeting. With their current contract set to expire on January 31, Teamsters are demanding an industry-leading...

16:38
Workers at Hertz represented by Teamsters Local 745 were forced to the picket line after the company failed to negotiate in good faith and offer a fair contract. The 45 workers service the Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW), the second...

10:49
Workers at MultiCare Yakima Memorial Hospital voted overwhelmingly to join Teamsters Local 760. The new Teamsters work as technicians and technologist at the health care facility....


22 january 2025

16:38
Unifor denounces Amazon's decision to close seven warehouses in Quebec. The union also reaffirms support for the Confédération des syndicats nationaux (CSN), which has fought to improve conditions for Quebec's unionized Amazon workers. "This is...

09:30
York University Staff Association (YUSA) is raising concerns over growing workloads, stagnant wages and proposed benefit reductions, as York University prioritizes management expansion over support staff. After months of bargaining without...


21 january 2025

16:15
Titan International, Inc. ("Titan" or the "Company"), a leading global manufacturer of off-highway wheels, tires, assemblies, and undercarriage products announced today that Titan employees represented by the United Steelworkers ("USW") have voted...

15:02
Unifor warns that Canada must act to protect workers and Canadian jobs amid the continued threat of U.S. tariffs in the Trump era....

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