Sharon Walsh
@sharonwalshnl
2 early habituated 2 expect fair play - so I organize, mobilize & unionize. 4ever awestruck by acts of solidarity.
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20-04-2018 22:39:01
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National President Lana Payne π¨π¦π¨π¦π¨π¦ spoke to #bcrc2024 delegates about the looming threat of U.S. tariffs and provided hope that international solidarity and workers' power is stronger than any one politician. #canlab
"This future contract is the livelihood of many of our members, and it could likely bring even some more back," said Unifor Local 1075 President Justin Roberts, referring to what a $758M investment into building TTC trains could mean for the Alstom Canada plant in Thunder Bay.
Media conference on #Ontario paramedic services crisis will start at 9 a.m. @ Queenβs Park. #Unifor CUPE Ontario & OPSEU/SEFPO call on the Ford govt for immediate action to address staffing shortages. #onpoli #onlab unifor.org/news/all-news/β¦
ICYMI β Uniforβs Lana Payne π¨π¦π¨π¦π¨π¦ spoke this week on behalf of the unionβs forestry sector members across Canada to the #HoC #CIIT. Q&A inπ§΅...
Today Unifor National President Lana Payne π¨π¦π¨π¦π¨π¦ spoke with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on issues relating to Canada-US relations including trade, tariffs, and the country's plan to protect jobs in Canada. #CanLab
Unifor National President Lana Payne π¨π¦π¨π¦π¨π¦ speaks to delegates at Unifor's Auto Council about historic agreements and investments with D3 automakers, and the challenges facing autoworkers including U.S. tariffs and upcoming trade negotiations. #canlab #cdnpoli
Unifor National Secretary-Treasurer Len Poirier highlighted Unifor's recent trip to the International Transport Workers' Federation (ITF) Global Congress in Marrakech at the union's Road Transportation Council meeting. "When we get to share [our] work with international delegates, it's a special thing." #ORC2024
Unifor Quebec Director Daniel Cloutier said global changes to the transportation industry can create massive impacts to Canadian workers, including AI. At home, we have to continue to invest in Made-in-Canada vehicles, he said, which will benefit Cdn. workers & families. #ORC2024
Unifor Ontario Regional Director SamiaHashiUnifor spoke to Unifor's Road Transportation Council about major wins w/ the #SafeRates campaign and at the Shaw Centre in Ottawa, which after lobbying from the union, agreed to allow taxi drivers to access its washroom facilities. #ORC2024
At Unifor's Road Transportation Council, Unifor Atlantic Regional Director Jennifer Murray lifted up the important and crucial work the International Transport Workers' Federation (ITF) does, which she gets to watch unfold firsthand while sitting on its warehousing, sustainable transport, and women's committees.