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UFCW Women’s Network 14th Biennial Convention empowers participants

Toronto – October 28, 2021 – Over 300 members from across Canada and the United States recently participated in the UFCW Women’s Network 14th Biennial Convention, held virtually.

Politics Blog: Making minority governments work

Ottawa – October 26, 2021 – Now that Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has announced the swearing in of a new cabinet on October 26 and the return to parliament on November 22, it is incumbent upon the Liberal government to look to opposition parties to make the new minority government work.

By the Numbers: Gig work in Canada

Toronto – October 25, 2021 – The gig-economy is on a steady increase in Canada and according to a study released by the Future Skills Centre there are three key takeaways when understanding the trend.

Beverage members at Heaven Hill Distillery secure scheduling, add stat day with new contract – UFCW 401

Lethbridge, Alta. – October 22, 2021 – UFCW 401 members working at Heaven Hill Distillery recently voted overwhelmingly in support of a new four-year collective agreement.

Human decency prevails with announcement of forthcoming legislation, but more action urgently needed

Toronto – October 21, 2021 – The Government of Ontario recently announced their intention to introduce first of its kind legislation that will make it unlawful for businesses to restrict delivery couriers from using restrooms at pickup and drop-off locations.

UFCW Canada endorses United Together for OFL Executive

Toronto – October 20, 2021 – UFCW Canada is proud to endorse the United Together team of Patty Coates for Ontario Federation of Labour (OFL) President, Ahmad Gaied for OFL Secretary-Treasurer, and Janice Folk-Dawson for OFL Executive Vice-President.