Lobbying Information
Subject Matters
- Aboriginal Affairs
- Employment and Training
- Government Procurement
- Immigration
- International Trade
- Labour
- Taxation and Finance
Subject Matter Details
Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution
- Bill C-377, formerly known as an Act to amend the Income Tax Act (requirements for labour organizations) - with respect to the repeal of the requirements for labour organizations.
- Bill C-525, formerly known as An Act to amend the Canada Labour Code, the Parliamentary Employment and Staff Relations Act and the Public Service Labour Relations Act (certification and revocation - bargaining agent) - with respect to the repeal of the Act.
- Canada Labour Code - with respect to exclusions from labour standards and the introduction of anti-scab provisions.
- National Inquiry into violence against Aboriginal Women and Girls - with respect to the funding and resources for the inquiry.
- Social Security Tribunal - with respect to transparency and accessibility of appeal mechanisms.
- Temporary Foreign Workers Program (TFWP) - with respect to a reassessment of the TFWP emphasizing rights and protections for migrant workers and access to the Canadian immigration process.
- Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) - with respect to Canada's participation in the TPP.
Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution, Policies or Program
- 2016 Federal Budget - with respect to the timeframe and funding of water infrastructure projects
- Skills Training - With respect to funding for training facilities, Labour Market development Agreements, an Aboriginal Skills and Employment Strategy.
- Truth and Reconciliation Commission - with respect to the implementation of the TRC's 94 recommendations
Policies or Program
- Federal Wage Policy - with respect to the introduction of a federal minimum wage of $15 and a fair wage policy for federal procurement
Communication Techniques
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Written communication
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Oral communication
Government Institutions
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Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada (CIRNAC)
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Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
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House of Commons
Client Details
Government funding
No government funding was received during the last completed financial year.
Client Contact Information
Address:
205 Placer Court
Toronto, ON M2H 3H9
Canada
Telephone number:
416-495-3776
Fax number:
416-495-3786
Web address:
www.unifor.org
Client representative
Jerry Dias, President
Parent Company Information
Unifor / Unifor is not a subsidiary of any other parent companies.
Coalition Members Information
Unifor / Unifor is not a coalition.
Individual, organization or corporation with a Direct Interest Beneficiary Information
The activities of Unifor / Unifor are not controlled or directed by another individual, organization or corporation with a direct interest in the outcome of this undertaking.
Subsidiary Beneficiary Information
Unifor / Unifor does not have any subsidiaries that could have a direct interest in the outcome of the undertaking
Lobbyist Details
Christine Best
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No public offices held
Business address:
2365 13th Ave
Regina, SK S4P 0V8
Canada
Telephone number:
306-777-0005
Consultant relationship to the client
- The registrant is a member of this organization.
- The registrant is on the board of directors for this organization.