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   > Labour & Demographics  > Labour Force  > Unionization by Occupation  
Unionization by Occupation
 Occupation Code    Occupation    % workers unionized  
0 Total 31.0 %
A1 Specialist Managers 3.0 %
A2 Managers In Retail Trade, Food And Accommodation Services 0.0 %
A21 Managers In Retail Trade 0.0 %
A3 Other Managers N.E.C. 14.0 %
B0 Professional Occupations In Business And Finance 29.0 %
B01 Auditors, Accountants And Investment Professionals 21.0 %
B1 Finance And Insurance Administrative Occupations 11.0 %
B2 Secretaries 23.0 %
B3 Administrative And Regulatory Occupations 27.0 %
B4 Clerical Supervisors 0.0 %
B5 Clerical Occupations 23.0 %
B51 Clerical Occupations, General Office Skills 29.0 %
B53 Finance And Insurance Clerks 13.0 %
B54 Administrative Support Clerks 31.0 %
B55 Library, Correspondence And Related Information Clerks 11.0 %
B57 Recording, Scheduling And Distributing Occupations 37.0 %
C0 Professional Occupations In Natural And Applied Sciences 12.0 %
C1 Technical Occupations Related To Natural And Applied Sciences 35.0 %
D1 Nurse Supervisors And Registered Nurses 85.0 %
D3 Assisting Occupations In Support Of Health Services 56.0 %
D31 Assisting Occupations In Support Of Health Services 56.0 %
E1 Teachers And Professors 84.0 %
E13 Secondary And Elementary School Teachers And Counsellors 94.0 %
E2 Paralegals, Social Services Workers And Occupations In Education And Religion, N.E.C. 19.0 %
G0 Sales And Service Supervisors 13.0 %
G1 Wholesale, Technical, Insurance, Real Estate Sales Specialists, And Retail, Wholesale And 3.0 %
G2 Retail Salespersons And Sales Clerks 7.0 %
G3 Cashiers 20.0 %
G4 Chefs And Cooks 8.0 %
G5 Occupations In Food And Beverage Service 15.0 %
G6 Occupations In Protective Services 70.0 %
G7 Occupations In Travel And Accommodation Including Attendants In Recreation And Sport 10.0 %
G9 Sales And Service Occupations N.E.C. 23.0 %
G93 Cleaners 33.0 %
G96 Food Counter Attendants And Kitchen Helpers 18.0 %
G97 Other Sales And Related Occupations 25.0 %
H1 Construction trades 58.0 %
H3 Machinists, Metal Forming, Shaping And Erecting Occupations 59.0 %
H4 Mechanics 48.0 %
H41 Machinery And Transportation Equipment Mechanics (Except MotorVehicle) 69.0 %
H7 Transportation Equipment Operators And Related Workers, Excluding Labourers 27.0 %
H71 Motor Vehicle And Transit Drivers 27.0 %
H8 Trades helpers, construction, and transportation labourers and related occupations 26.0 %
I0 Occupations Unique To Agriculture Excluding Labourers 0.0 %
I02 Agriculture And Horticulture Workers 0.0 %
J0 Supervisors In Manufacturing 36.0 %
J1 Machine Operators In Manufacturing 67.0 %
J19 Machining, Metalworking, Woodworking And Related Machine Operators 72.0 %
J2 Assemblers In Manufacturing 61.0 %
J21 Mechanical, Electrical And Electronics Assemblers 63.0 %

Source:Labour Force Survey, Statistics Canada (St.Catharines-Niagara CMA,2004)

N.B. the % shown represents the number of employees in the various occupations and not the number or % of businesses that are unionized. Unions are more common among larger sized companies.