Why Unifor?

At Unifor, we understand your reality – industry is part of our DNA.

With over 315,000 members across Canada, we negotiate better working conditions in every major sector of the country’s economy.

Our members are active in more than 23 industries, from auto and truck manufacturing to pulp and paper, mining, warehousing and logistics.

Examples: Ford, GM, Stellantis, Paccar-Kenworth, Prevost, NovaBus, Cummins, Goodyear, Transervice, Penske, UAP-NAPA, Uni-Select, Boeing, Bombardier, Pratt and Whitney, Suncor, Valero, Air Liquide, Resolute, Kruger, Cascade, WestRock, etc.

We have solid expertise in the skilled and technical trades (mechanics, electrical mechanics, welders, assemblers, machinists, various technicians, etc.) and in warehousing (storekeepers, parts clerks, etc.).

Unifor is a strong union force that acts as a counterbalance to the power wielded by large private sector companies.

When you join Unifor, you benefit from a wide range of specialized services, including:

• Legal services;
• Occupational health and safety;
• Workers’ compensation support;
• Retirement support;
• Paid training;
• Economic research, etc.

More than 500 Toromont workers are already members of Unifor in Quebec and Ontario out of a total of approximately 4,000 employees. Together, we are stronger.