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Declaring Intimate Partner Violence an Epidemic: Why It Matters

Declaring Intimate Partner Violence an Epidemic: Why It Matters Unifor supports the growing call to formally declare Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) an epidemic. This declaration is a necessary step toward meaningful action, accountability and prevention. IPV impacts people across all communities and workplaces, with devastating consequences for individuals and families. Recognizing IPV as an epidemic […]

PP50 payments – 2025 Outstanding Vacation Hours being paid & allocated

Brothers & Sisters As explained last year and in years past, all Outstanding Vacation hours pay out in PP50 each year. If you had outstanding vacation then the company will allocate the vacation accordingly. They allocate 40 hours or fraction thereof to each future week and do not pay IMP or SUB. A week that […]

Petition to demand the federal government enforce the Canada Health Act in Ontario

Brothers & Sisters, With more than 5000 signatures, the petition to demand the federal government enforce the Canada Health Act in Ontario still has room to grow! This petition to the federal government, demands that they enforce the Canada Health Act in Ontario where the current government is violating it with their private clinics.  In […]

Dec 6th- End Violence Against Women Candlelight Vigil

Doors Open: 10:30 AM Ceremony: 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM Location: 475 North Service Road E. Oakville ON Please click on the Eventbrite link below  to reserve a seat. The vigil on December 6th is a commemoration of the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women in Canada, honoring the memory of the […]

Winners of the Unifor Local 707- 2025 Scholarship Program

Congratulations to Our 2025 Scholarship Winners! We’re thrilled to announce the winners of this year’s Unifor Local 707 scholarships! These awards were drawn randomly at our November 16th General Membership meeting from eligible applicants as part of our commitment to supporting education and opportunity for our members and their families. Our lucky winners (parent/member) are: […]

Unifor Local 707 -Annual Bake Sale- Sunday Nov 16th

Brothers & Sisters, We are once again having our Annual Bake Sale -organized by the Women’s Committee, Youth Committee, BIWOC & Pride Committee. It will take place at the November membership meeting taking place on Sunday November 16, 2025 at 10am. All proceeds will be donated to the United Way Halton and Hamilton – Holiday […]

Last Forklift course of 2025

NEW DATES: November 26th, 27th and 28th of 2025 Join us at LiUNA Mancinelli Training Centre for a professional training course! Earn your Ontario Certification and enhance your skills to achieve a more successful and prosperous job search. Don’t miss this opportunity to advance your career—register today! NOTE: PPE is required at this training facility, Safety Glasses […]

Microsoft Excel/Word Workshop

Microsoft Excel/Word Workshop Join PC Works and the Halton Action Centre for an engaging Microsoft Office course! Over two days, you’ll learn to create and manage files in Excel, Word, and Outlook, taking your skills to new levels. The course starts on Monday November 17th and finish on the 18th, with six hours each day. Space […]