Tag Archives: Unifor
NDP ask about safety concerns with lockout looming at Co-Op Refinery
Unifor employees at the Co-op Refinery will be locked out of work starting at 5:30 p.m. Thursday. The lockout notice was issued by the company after 800 union employees issued a 48 our strike notice o...
Dec 05, 2019
Unifor and Sask. Crown Corporations ratify new agreements
Unifor and the Saskatchewan Crown Corporations have ratified new collective agreements. SaskTel, SaskEnergy, SaskPower, SaskWater and the Water Security Agency have come up with new contracts with Uni...
Nov 15, 2019
Unifor disappointed after Co-op Refinery demands pension rollbacks and other concessions
With a mandated 14-day-cool down period underway between Unifor 594 and Regina’s Co-op Refinery as they try and reach a new agreement, the union says it is frustrated it has come to this point. ...
Nov 13, 2019
Efforts aimed at getting refinery workers new contract hits snag
Efforts between workers at the Co-Op Refinery and its union to get a new deal have entered a 14 day mandated cooling-off period. This comes after Unifor Local 594 decided to forgo further mediation wh...
Nov 12, 2019
Direstwest and SecurTek ratify new agreement with Unifor
Unifor has voted in favour of ratifying a new collective agreement with both SecurTek and Directwest. On Monday the voting ended with a new three-year deal in place. The expired agreement saw employee...
Oct 30, 2019
Lack of workers at Regina-Wascana polling stations after Crowns and Unifor agreement
A bit of a situation in the Regina-Wascana riding Monday has caused some polling stations to merge. While Crown employees received their new deal Sunday from the provincial Crowns, roughly 20 of them ...
Oct 21, 2019
Tentative agreement reached between Unifor and Saskatchewan’s Crowns
It’s back to work Monday for around 5,000 workers represented by Unifor at Saskatchewan Crowns like SaskEnergy, SaskTel and SaskPower. A tentative agreement has been reached between the governme...
Oct 20, 2019
Unifor strike actions scheduled throughout weekend, plans to escalate
Unifor has announced they are taking two actions on Saturday after reaching an impasse with the Crowns before the weekend. In a statement from the union on Saturday morning, they are strengthening sup...
Oct 19, 2019
Province says no to Unifor’s binding arbitration recommendation
Binding arbitration is not an option to end a two-week strike in Saskatchewan, according to the Crown Investments Corporation. In a statement sent from the government, President and CEO of Crown Inves...
Oct 19, 2019
Unifor and SaskEnergy meet for “informal discussions”
Two weeks since Saskatchewan Crown employees represented by Unifor went on strike, only one deal has been reached, that being a tentative one with the Water Security Agency. However Friday morning the...
Oct 18, 2019
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