{"id":4686,"date":"2025-12-04T11:11:36","date_gmt":"2025-12-04T16:11:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.simplyvoting.com\/?p=4686"},"modified":"2025-12-04T11:11:49","modified_gmt":"2025-12-04T16:11:49","slug":"unifor-local-2002","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.simplyvoting.com\/unifor-local-2002\/","title":{"rendered":"Case Study: Unifor Local 2002"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.unifor.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Unifor<\/strong><\/a> is Canada&#8217;s largest private sector union, representing workers in a wide range of industries across the country. It was formed in 2013 through the merger of two of Canada\u2019s largest labor unions. Unifor Local 2002, one of UNIFOR\u2019s larger locals, represents an average of <strong>10,000 members<\/strong> in various jobs throughout the aviation industry across Canada. They have been using\u00a0using Simply Voting for their union <strong>elections since 2014<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Requirements &amp; Challenges:<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Unifor Local 2002 wanted a streamlined voting process available to all voters across Canada for their complex election process:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>5 major regions, 60 districts<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tight turnaround and multiple simultaneous voting events<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Bilingual ballots<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Simply Voting\u2019s Solution:<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Simply Voting\u00a0offers an online voting tool made easy for union voting:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Ease-of-Use:<\/strong><ul><li>Used a simple ballot layout to simplify the voting process<\/li><\/ul>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Provided unique IDs and passwords for each voter to facilitate easy login<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Process Management:<\/strong><ul><li>Defined and set up unique voting events through regular communication<\/li><\/ul><ul><li>Performed \u201cdata sanity\u201d checks<\/li><\/ul>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Provided segmented results<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>The results:<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Unifor Local 2002 has used Simply Voting for <strong>11 years running <a href=\"https:\/\/www.simplyvoting.com\/online-voting\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">self-service elections<\/a><\/strong> for bargaining committee and ratification votes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Want to Learn More?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you\u2019d like to explore how Simply Voting can support your union or association, <strong>contact us here:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.simplyvoting.com\/contact-us\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>https:\/\/www.simplyvoting.com\/contact-us\/<\/strong><\/a><a id=\"_msocom_1\"><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Unifor is Canada&#8217;s largest private sector union, representing workers in a wide range of industries across the country. 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