The 1,400 members of a Unifor Local 2002 unit have voted 80% in favour of ratifying a new four-year contract with the Greater Toronto Airports Authority (GTAA). "I'm so proud of the bargaining committee at Local 2002," said Unifor National President Lana Payne. "This agreement is groundbreakin...

Unifor Local 2002 has announced that a tentative agreement has been reached with United Ramp Inc. The members at United Ramp Inc. certified with Unifor in November 2021, and in June 2022 Unifor began negotiations for non-monetary proposals with the employer. "We met again in September 2022, an...

Leading up to March break and the busy summer travel season, the Greater Toronto Airports Authority (GTAA) decision to cap flights and the number of travelers fails both passengers and airport workers, says Unifor. "The GTAA is punishing the traveling public by limiting flights and services as a ...

The Canadian Air Traffic Control Association (CATCA), who are members of Unifor Local 5454, opened bargaining with Nav Canada this week in Ottawa. "Our CATCA members provide critical services needed for safe travel in our country," said Lana Payne, Unifor National President. "They are p...

Widespread layoffs at Pearson International Airport may have been unavoidable at this stage of the COVID-19 pandemic, but they expose the Government of Canada’s lagging response to safeguard the future of the aviation industry, says Unifor. “Canada’s airlines and airports are being left be...