New Westminster, B.C. – November 30, 2018 – UFCW Canada Local 1518 President Ivan Limpright is stepping down after 34 years of service to the union. “The opportunity to serve the membership and to lead Local 1518 has been an absolute honour and privilege,” says Limpright.
Toronto – November 29, 2018 – Food banks were established over 30 years ago as a short-term solution to addressing hunger in Canada.
Toronto – November 28, 2018 – At a meeting on Monday, November 26, Maple Leaf Foods announced plans to consolidate its Ontario plants by 2022.
Sherbrooke, Que. – November 27, 2018 – UFCW Canada Local 500 members working at WIPTEC in Sherbrooke, Quebec have recently achieved a new collective agreement.
Whitby, Ont. – November 26, 2018 – Trevor McQuigge, a longstanding UFCW Canada Local 12R24 activist, is elated that his daughter, Rachel, has been named Goalie of the Week in the ECAC Hockey conference, one of six conferences that compete in NCAA Division ice hockey in the United States.
Cornwall, Ont. – November 24, 2018 – UFCW Local 1006A food retail members at the Baxtrom’s Your Independent Grocer, or YIG, in Cornwall, Ontario were forced on strike on November 23.
Copyright © 2018 UFCW Canada. All Rights Reserved
United Food and Commercial Workers Union
Canada's private sector union
