Winnipeg – September 20, 2013 – It was a long battle, but UFCW Local 832 members working for Staples at Leila Avenue in Winnipeg ratified the first union agreement in North America for Staples by 100 per cent.
Toronto – September 21, 2013 – UFCW Canada Local 1000A members voted on September 20 to ratify a new union contract with Ryding Regency Meatpackers Ltd, bringing to end a lockout that had spanned three weeks.
Winnipeg – September 22, 2013 – Hundreds of labour allies joined UFCW Canada Local 832 activists on the picket line to support striking Local 832 members at Vista Park Lodge in Winnipeg.
Simcoe, Ont. – September 23, 2013 – Hundreds of migrant and domestic agriculture workers, UFCW Canada and AWA activists, and community allies gathered on September 20, to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the Agriculture Workers Alliance (AWA) worker support centre in Simcoe, Ontario.
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