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Schlegel’s long-term care workers still without contract

Schlegel’s long-term care workers still without contract

🕔13:04, 10.Feb 2020

Local long-term care workers are still without a contract at Schlegel’s facilities in Windsor. Members of Unifor Local 2458 held a media briefing Monday with details on the break down in negotiations with the employer. Local president Tulio DiPonti said

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PSW shortage in Ontario

PSW shortage in Ontario

🕔14:55, 31.Jan 2020

  In Ontario there are more than 100,000 personal support workers, but the province is in need of more.  There is a big shortage of PSWs in the province according to Ontario Health Coalition. The issue arises from the lack

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WIFF marks 35 years since GM’s “Final Offer”

WIFF marks 35 years since GM’s “Final Offer”

🕔13:36, 15.Nov 2019

        By Kenneth Pastushyn The Windsor International Film Festival’s screening of Final Offer included special guests: former Canadian Auto Workers union presidents Buzz Hargrove and Ken Lewenza along with former CAW vice president Gary Parent, who was

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Unifor Local 195 president John Toth passes away

Unifor Local 195 president John Toth passes away

🕔15:45, 8.Apr 2019

Windsor union leader John Toth died on Thursday at the age of 56 after a battle with cancer. He passed away peacefully on April 4, 2019 with his family by his side. Toth’s service to his community started in 1982,

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Unifor leadership accuses casino of sending “mixed messages”

Unifor leadership accuses casino of sending “mixed messages”

🕔09:07, 14.Apr 2018

Caesars Windsor workers are still striking and leadership for Unifor Local 444 say casino representatives were sending mixed messages. On Wednesday, more than 200 workers came out to a rally in front of Caesars Windsor downtown. (Many were sporting hockey

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Caesars’ strike disappointing guests

Caesars’ strike disappointing guests

🕔11:30, 7.Apr 2018

After 2,300 workers hit the picket lines outside Caesars Windsor early Friday morning, arriving customers and hotel guests were forced to make other plans. Kevin Laforet, regional president of Caesars Entertainment, said in a statement he felt the agreement was

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Caesars Windsor on strike

Caesars Windsor on strike

🕔12:50, 6.Apr 2018

Security guard Brad Drouillard holds a picket sign during the Caesars Windsor‘s strike. Employees at Caesars walked off the job at 12:01 a.m Friday April 6. Unifor Local 444 said 59 per cent of the workers voted against the tentative agreement that Unifor reached on April 3.

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Motor City strike comes to a close

Motor City strike comes to a close

🕔15:34, 16.Feb 2018

  By Matt Flood Negotiations have ended the strike between management and employees at Motor City Chrysler in Windsor.     The strike began Jan. 30 after talks between the employees and management failed to reach an agreement. The employees

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