WestJet has transferred about 400 Calgary call centre positions to El Salvador over the past year, prompting Unifor to demand the airline …
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FeaturedGovernment Policy & BudgetsHR News
Federal budget allocates $25 billion to support tariff-affected industries, workers
The federal government announced over $25 billion in supports for workers and businesses affected by U.S. tariffs and trade disruptions, with an …
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Unifor members rallied at two Ontario auto plants this week as Stellantis and General Motors move production out of Canada, threatening thousands …
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FeaturedWorkplace Safety & OHS
Canadian employment growth stalls as GDP posts largest decline in nine years
Canadian employment growth came to a standstill in the first eight months of 2025, with no net job gains recorded from January …
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Global HR PracticesOpinion
Trump is attracting investment to the U.S. – but at a huge cost to workers and the environment
By Benjamin Selwyn, University of Sussex Early in his second presidency, Donald Trump’s imposition of tariffs was met with widespread scepticism. Critics …
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FeaturedGovernment Policy & Budgets
Feds, Ontario kick in $28.8 million to protect paper mill jobs in Kapuskasing
Ontario is investing $16.8 million to keep the Kapuskasing Paper Mill operating, protecting nearly 300 jobs at the mill and thousands of …
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By Ian Bickis Prime Minister Mark Carney said the global head of Stellantis told him the automaker is looking at finding a new …
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FeaturedLabour Relations
Unifor calls on new N.L. government to protect fishery and forestry jobs
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberCanada’s largest private sector union is pressing Newfoundland and Labrador’s newly elected Progressive Conservative government to take immediate steps to protect workers …
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FeaturedLabour Relations
Unifor says Stellantis moving Jeep production slated for Brampton, Ont., to Illinois
A union representing autoworkers at Jeep’s Brampton assembly plant in Ontario says production that had been slated there is being moved to …
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FeaturedLabour Relations
Unifor warns Ottawa against sectoral trade deals with U.S.
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberCanada’s largest private-sector union is urging the federal government to avoid negotiating separate trade deals with the United States, saying the approach …


