Making the decision to join Unifor can have a positive and lasting impact on your work life and family. As a Unifor member, you'll have one of Canada's strongest and most innovative unions by your side—fighting for fair wages, better benefits, and an improved standard of living.
We've summarized key points to help answer your questions about joining Unifor and how it can benefit you.
Frequently Asked Questions
Joining Unifor means keeping your current conditions and gaining the power to bargain for improvements. Your employer can't retaliate, and your support stays confidential. Learn More - FAQ
The Union Advantage
Union members earn more, have better benefits, and safer working conditions. Your community benefits too, with stronger local economies. Learn More - The Union Advantage
The Freeze Provision
Your current wages, benefits, and conditions are protected during the certification and bargaining process. You only move forward from where you are now. Learn More - Freeze Provision
Why Unifor?
Unifor offers expert representation, legal support, better benefits, and training programs. You'll have a strong voice for fairness and respect at work. Learn More - Why Unifor
Union Dues Factsheet
Union dues are 1.35% of gross income, fully tax-deductible, and only start after your first contract is ratified. Your dues support vital services for members. Learn More - Union Dues
What Employers Cannot Do
Canadian law protects you from employer retaliation or interference during union organizing. Employers cannot threaten or discriminate against you for joining the union. Learn More - Employer Restrictions
If you have further questions, feel free to reach out. Your decision to join Unifor is your choice, and we are here to support you every step of the way.
If you have any questions, want to chat, or are ready to take the next step, don’t hesitate to reach out.
Sign your Unifor membership card today to secure your job and protect your future. If you have any questions or need more information, don’t hesitate to reach out to your Unifor organizing team.
In solidarity,
Billy O’Neill
Unifor National Representative, Organizing
📞 416.605.1443
✉️ billy.oneill@unifor.org
Lucy Alessio
Unifor National Coordinator, Organizing
📞 416.998.3189
✉️ lucy.alessio@unifor.org
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