GM continues to rake in massive profits while sacrificing Canadian jobs
February 6, 2019 TORONTO- General Motors (GM) has announced that it earned a whopping US $8.1 billion profit in 2018, this as the company...
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CBC president compares Netflix influence to colonialism
There are parallels to be drawn between the growing influence and availability of Netflix programming around the world and the...
Government aid not an easy fix for journalism
Toronto Star24 Nov 2018 Chantal Hébert Twitter: @ChantalHbert Among the main items of this week’s federal fiscal update, none has drawn...
THE STATE OF JOURNALISM
I want to thank Lorrie Goldstein for examining the state of journalism today — an issue that should concern all Canadians (“How media...
Canada’s largest media union welcomes help for local news
November 21, 2018 TORONTO – The union representing 12,000 Canadian journalists and media workers welcomes Finance Minister Bill...
Show us the money, media urges Ottawa
Journalists, publishers, union demand action on Ottawa’s promised $50M Toronto Star, 15 Nov 2018, TONDA MACCHARLES OTTAWA— Nearly nine...
The New NAFTA, USMCA
Sisters and Brothers, This week the new United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) was reached, if ratified the deal will replace the...
Stop the rollback on our rights
Members, In twelve weeks, Ontario’s minimum wage is scheduled to increase to $15 an hour. But our Premier is threatening to cancel this...
Sail For Shelter, Local 79m Cruise To Support Habitat For Humanity
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Rogers cuts one-third of content team
Rogers Communications is cutting the size of its digital content and publishing team by about one-third. The Toronto-based company says...
I Shop Canada
To all members, I am excited to tell you about the launch of Unifor’s ‘I Shop Canada’ campaign to promote the purchase of products...
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