Nat Rep for Unifor. She/Her. Protest, dance, eat , laugh, repeat
Joined November 2014
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#Unifor’s @Lanampayne participated in the 2nd meeting of the Prime Minister's Canada U.S. Relations Council today in Montebello, QC. Lana continued to advocate for support for workers and industries and spoke to solutions to build a more resilient Canadian economy. #cdnpoli
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Wow. This made me cry!
During his visit at the National Cathedral, Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde went off script and pleaded with Trump to “have mercy” on LGBTQ people in the country who are scared.
This is what courage looks like.
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"We have to invest in our own economy & make it more resilient because this volatility over the next 4 years is not going to end. We use the levers we have in Canada to create and build good Canadian jobs," says @Lanampayne. chch.com/chch-news/unifor-na…
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Costco @Teamsters striking in bulk 💪
ALT CNBC article headline stating that a Costco union representing 18,000 workers has authorized a nationwide strike, published on January 20, 2025.
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Donald Trump is not just a threat to journalists, but to workers everywhere.
Canadians and our media must have a united front to take on this unprecedented task. @UniforTheUnion president @Lanampayne discussed what Canada's response to Trump should be:
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“(We’re) a community that is under attack by far-right politicians who are desperate to use us as a scapegoat to sow division and gain power, all while restricting freedoms that should be afforded to citizens everywhere,” she added.
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Bell should be talking about their employees mental health first as they creat a poison work environment in Canadian telecom
#BellLetsTalk
Tomorrow, January 22nd, is #BellLetsTalk Day!
Mental health is just as important as physical health. Every action to care for it matters—whether it’s having open conversations or reaching out for help 💙
Check out #GCMentalHealth resources:
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Why is GAC promoting Bell? Bell, one of the largest corporations in Canada that laid off 6,000+ ppl while its CEO made $13 million.
If the Canadian Gov really cares about the mental health of public servants, they should stop laying people off and be flexible on remote work.
Tomorrow, January 22nd, is #BellLetsTalk Day!
Mental health is just as important as physical health. Every action to care for it matters—whether it’s having open conversations or reaching out for help 💙
Check out #GCMentalHealth resources:
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#Unifor warns that Canada must act to protect workers and Canadian jobs amid the continued threat of U.S. tariffs in the Trump era. #canlab #cdnpoli unifor.org/news/all-news/can…
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Watch @Lanampayne just after 8 a.m. Eastern on @CP24Breakfast live from Washington where Lana is advocating for strong measures to protect Canadian workers as Trump ushers in a new era in Canada/U.S. trade relations. #canlab cp24.com/video/live/
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#Unifor National President @Lanampayne met politicians, industry leaders and other stakeholders at the Canadian Embassy in Washington D.C. to advocate for workers as the inauguration of President Trump begins a new era in Canada/U.S. trade relations. #canlab #cdnpoli
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“Canadian and American workers are deeply interconnected. Tariffs would hurt us all,” says Unifor National President @LanaMPayne, in Washington to advocate for workers and protect jobs in the face of U.S. trade threats.
#canlab
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“The need to defend our economy & Canadian workers is very clear. We have one job here - we’re protecting our country from what is a very serious threat,” says @Lanampayne on the work of the Prime Minister’s Canada-U.S. Relations Council. #cdnpoli #canlab
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In the latest Activists Make History, @peggynash speaks with @Lanampayne of @UniforTheUnion about what’s at stake for Canadian workers in response to Donald Trump’s tariff threats and how unions are adapting to meet the moment.
Full episode: perspectivesjournal.ca/meeti…
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Unifor National President @Lanampayne is attending the first meeting of the new Prime Minister's Council on Canada-U.S. Relations today in Toronto. Lana will advocate for Canadian workers and fight for fair trade amidst Trump's tariff threats. #canlab
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📢 Unifor National President @LanaMPayne will fight to protect Canadian jobs as she is appointed to the Prime Minister’s new Canada-U.S. Relations Council and joins the industry led Canada U.S. Trade Council.
#canlab
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Canada and workers from coast to coast to coast are facing an existential threat.
I am honoured to be asked to serve.
We have workers to defend and a country to protect. And we have leverage. Lots of it.
Let’s go #TeamCanada
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