Gavin McGarrigle

Gavin McGarrigle

union leader unknown

Gavin McGarrigle is the western regional director of Unifor, the union representing workers at Prepac, who criticized the abrupt factory closure and layoffs as being directly linked to the economic uncertainty caused by the U.S.-Canada trade war.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
30,999
Power
1,387$
Sentiment
6.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Canada 1 6.00 0.08% +0% 38,005,238 30,999 $1,700,000 1,387$
Totals 1 38,005,238 30,999 $1,700,000 1,387$
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Recent Mentions

Canada Canada: Gavin McGarrigle, Unifor’s western regional director, said the loss of so many jobs in a community the size of Prince George can have cascading social and economic impacts. 6

The Globe and Mail: Workers ‘reeling’ after latest B.C. mill closure cuts 300 jobs

Canada Canada: Gavin McGarrigle is Unifor’s western regional director who commented on Amazon's bargaining tactics. 7

The Globe and Mail: Amazon refused to provide wage proposals to B.C. union, resulting in bargaining impasse, mediator says

Canada Canada: Gavin McGarrigle is Unifor’s Western regional director who spoke about the impact of outsourcing on workers. 6

The Globe and Mail: Unifor says WestJet is outsourcing hundreds of customer service jobs to El Salvador

Canada Canada: Gavin McGarrigle is the Unifor western regional director who emphasized the importance of the refinery for the region’s fuel supply. 5

The Globe and Mail: Parkland-Sunoco deal comes amid fraught U.S.-Canada relations, resource nationalism

Canada Canada: Unifor’s western regional director, Gavin McGarrigle, believed the closing was directly related to the economic uncertainty sparked by the trade war. 5

The Globe and Mail: Employers begin layoffs as Canada-U.S. trade war intensifies