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McMaster Labour Studies Fall/Winter 2025

Dear Unifor McMaster School of Labour Studies certificate students, Please make sure to read this entire email as it contains important information. This semester we will continue to do things a little differently. You will sign up for each course individually. If you sign up and do not attend, you will not get credit for […]

How to address EI Application Delays

Have you recently applied to EI for Regular benefits to get an updated denial letter ? Does your application seem to be delayed ? Sometimes the delay is EI waiting on an updated ROE. An ROE should not be required if you have not worked. Ford has already sent the ROE and would only re-issue […]

Important -SUB & IMP Reminders

Continuing SUB Benefits after EI Disentitlement Once it has been established that you don’t have enough insurable hours to qualify for EI, you must provide documented proof of EI Disentitlement from Service Canada for every 16-week period if you wish to continuously receive SUB benefits. The company has and will stop SUB benefit payments, if […]

Serving Trays to help in the Community

Your effort to collect Tim Horton serving trays for the Halton Action Centre will make a meaningful difference in supporting homeless individuals in Hamilton and Brantford. Reusing these trays not only benefits the community but also promotes environmental sustainability by repurposing materials. Please coordinate with the Halton Action Centre directly to arrange drop-off details, or […]

Unifor Auto Industry Council confronts tariff threats, calls for urgent government action

Delegates of the Unifor Auto Industry Council gathered in London, Ontario, on June 24 to focus on defending Canada’s auto industry from the ongoing threat of U.S. tariffs and demand immediate action from the federal government to protect Canadian autoworkers.  With the fast-approaching self-imposed July 21 deadline to reach a trade agreement with the U.S., […]

Unifor mourns the loss of Buzz Hargrove, tireless champion of workers’ rights

Unifor is deeply saddened to learn of the passing of Basil “Buzz” Hargrove, a beloved and iconic figure in Canada’s labour movement. As National President of the Canadian Auto Workers (CAW) from 1992 until his retirement in 2008, Buzz was a tireless advocate for working people and a deeply respected leader whose impact will be […]

Yoga At City View Park

Yoga with Tim is excited to announce our new location! Starting Monday, June 9, we will be practicing at City View Park, Burlington, ON — 2500 Kerns Rd. This beautiful open space with scenic views is the perfect setting for our next chapter. Bring a friend or loved one and join us for a relaxing […]

Niagara Glen Nature Centre Hike

Join Nichole Brennan, Silvia Beram, and the hiking crew for a spectacular hike along the Niagara River, offering breathtaking views of the Gorge. Whether you want to catch up on current events at work or simply enjoy the scenic walk, this hike is designed for everyone.  If commuting from Oakville is a concern, please contact […]

Join us for our 3rd annual Co-Ed Softball Tournament!!!

All skill levels welcome! Register as a group, a team, or individually as we will make a team for you! +1’s are welcomed and encouraged again so find a buddy, spouse, partner and REGISTER NOW!! Registrations, questions, and/or concerns can be directed to Lisa Allen-Dennis via email Soft707ball@yahoo.com Spectators, family and cheerleaders are all welcome!!  […]

EI Clawbacks – 2024 Tax Year

IMPORTANT– (Please note before applying) : To receive a SUB reimbursement for an EI clawback, you must have line item “Social Benefit Repayment” (line 42200) on your 2024 Notice of Assessment after you have filed you taxes. If you do not have “Social Benefit Repayment” (line 42200), then you may be required to pay further […]