Updates

First Contract Update + What to Do If You’re Injured at Work

First Contract Update + What to Do If You’re Injured at Work Dear members, As we described in the last email, the B.C. Labour Relations Board has ruled that, as...Read More

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August 16, 2026

Another Win for Workers: Amazon Ordered to Binding Arbitration

Dear members, As you may recall, bargaining for your first collective agreement with Amazon has been assisted since March 2026 with an independent mediator. Despite your elected bargaining committee’s best...Read More

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August 16, 2026

Thank You, YVR2 Workers

As voting has now concluded, we want to take a moment to sincerely thank everyone who took the time to speak with us over the past several days. We appreciated...Read More

Unifor

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July 24, 2026

Today You Decide. Vote to Keep Your Voice at Work. Vote yes to Unifor.

Your vote is 100% secret. The vote is conducted independently by the BC Labour Relations Board. Today, you will decide whether workers at Amazon YVR2 continue moving toward their first...Read More

Unifor

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July 21, 2026

Your vote is secret: Vote YES for Unifor

Your vote is completely secret. Only you will know how you voted. The BC Labour Relations Board has ordered a vote for Amazon YVR2...Read More

Unifor

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July 20, 2026

What Can Workers Negotiate

Many people think collective bargaining is only about wages. It isn't. Workers negotiate many of the things that affect them every day at work. That can include: ✔ Better wages...Read More

Unifor

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July 20, 2026

If Collective Bargaining Is So Valuable, Why Do Some Employers Oppose It

Over the past few days, we've looked at why workers choose unions, what collective bargaining means and what workers can negotiate. So here's an important question. If collective bargaining didn't...Read More

Unifor

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July 20, 2026

What Is Collective Bargaining?

Many Amazon workers at YVR2 are experiencing their first union job. It's normal to wonder what collective bargaining means. Today, Amazon decides almost every aspect of your workplace, including ✔...Read More

Billy ONeill

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July 18, 2026

If unions didn't make a difference, why do millions of Canadians belong to one?

Every day, millions of Canadian workers go to work in unionized workplaces. In fact, more than one in four Canadian workers belongs to a union. But there is an interesting difference....Read More

Unifor

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July 18, 2026

Important Update: Decertification Application Filed at Amazon YVR2

Important Update: Decertification Application Filed at Amazon YVR2 This afternoon we were notified by the British Columbia Labour Relations Board that an application has been filed to decertify Unifor Local...Read More

Billy ONeill

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July 14, 2026