RESPECT

PEOPLE • WORK • COMMUNITIES

When people organize to get a union voice, it makes a difference in our workplaces and in our lives.

Signing a union card is just the first step on a journey to improve working conditions, skills, incomes and the quality of life for tens of thousands of Canadians each year.

Let’s spread the word and celebrate every union victory!

WHAT RESPECT AT WORK LOOKS LIKE

Every organizing win begins with someone saying things can be better. Watch their stories, share, their victories, and imagine what’s possible in your own workplace.

Construction is a dynamic industry – we have been crafting union standards and benefits for generations!

Naomi and Aryan helped bring in SEIU to win safety and respect for their homecare work. “We were tired of our voices not being heard”.

Who best to create animation to explain how to get a union? Easy – the 870 digital creators who just jointed IATSE!

Sharath wanted to improve his skills once UNITEHERE Local 75 won the drive at Legends – Cheers to that!

Matthew McMillan speaks on his life-changing experience at UA Local 46.

"A Union isn't a building or a logo. It's workers deciding they deserve better, and winning it together."

HAVE A VICTORY WORTH CELEBRATING?

The Respect at Work Project is collecting short, human-centred stories from unions across Toronto all of Canada. Let’s show workers everywhere what organizing can achieve.