Category: Events

Stop Ontario Health Care Privatization- Petition

Brothers and Sisters, Thank you to everyone who attended our Unifor Halton Town Hall meeting on Thursday November 23rd at our Local Union Hall. The meeting was productive and educational, however work on our campaign is not over. It’s no secret that our public health care system is in crisis. The Ford government has put our […]

Unifor Campaign to fix Employment Insurance

Brothers and Sisters, Thanks to the hard work of Unifor members, the federal government has promised changes to Canada’s Employment Insurance (EI) system- but they’re not in place yet!  At the start of COVID, the federal government relaxed EI eligibility to improve access to emergency support for those most in need. Without these supports, it […]

Defending our Provincial Public Health Care against the Privatization Agenda

Save Canada’s Public Healthcare On February 7, Prime Minister Trudeau is hosting a meeting with provincial leaders to finalize a deal on health care funding. This meeting comes after months of negotiation, and in many provinces, decades of damage to public care. Throughout the pandemic, hallways were overcrowded with patients, Intensive Care Units were full […]

Anti-Human Trafficking Awareness Evening – October 11, 2023

Please join us Wednesday Oct. 11th at 6pm for The Anti-Human Trafficking Awareness Evening. Unifor Local 707 in collaboration with SAVIS is hosting this important event aimed at education around the realities of Human Trafficking. We look forward to listening and learning from featured speaker, ‘The Laughing Survivor,’ Alexandra Stevenson along with additional conversation highlighted […]

Unifor reaches tentative agreement with Ford Motor Company

Hello Unifor auto members, Your bargaining committee has successfully reached a tentative agreement with Ford Motor Company this evening. Your bargaining committee is proudly and unanimously recommending this tentative agreement with elected representatives from Local 707 in Oakville, Locals 200 and 240 in Windsor, Locals 584 and 1324 in Paris, Casselman and Bramalea, and Local […]

2023 UPS Plane Pull & United Way Kick-Off at Hamilton International Airport

Brothers and Sisters On Saturday September 16th 2023 Team UNIFORCE will participate in the 2023 UPS Plane Pull & United Way Kick-Off at Hamilton International Airport. The team will consist of up to 15 – 707members who will then get one opportunity to pull the plane 50 feet across the tarmac in the shortest amount […]

Rally To Protect Public Health Care

The bus is filling up fast. We will be leaving at 10 am at the 707 Local Hall. We estimate that we will have a return time around 3pm. Times are subject to change. Family members are welcome to come but keep in mind we have 52 total seats available. We cannot assure you will […]

Auto Talks 2023: Unifor and UAW Hold Historic Summit

One week in advance of opening contract talks with the Detroit Three, Unifor hosted the United Auto Workers (UAW) at a historic summit in Windsor. For the first time since 1999 with the exception of the 2008-09 financial crisis, Unifor and the UAW are negotiating with the Detroit Three at the same time. The summit […]

Unifor National Golf Tournament- August 26th 2023

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Unifor National Golf TournamentHosted by the Golden Horseshoe Recreation Council Location Otter Creek Golf Club275 James StreetOtterville, ON N0J 1R0 Date: Saturday August 26, 2023Registration: 12:00 p.m. | Shotgun Start:  1:00 p.m. The G.H.R.C is hosting the Unifor National Golf Tournament on Saturday August 26, 2023 at the Otter Creek Golf Club in Otterville, ON.Please […]

70th Anniversary Year with a GREAT Picnic!

On behalf of the picnic committee, we would like to thank all of those who attended. We would also like to thank those who were very patient during a hectic last few days leading up to the event. The overall picnic was a huge success. More photos will be added later this week when you […]