UFCW 832 members ratify new Safeway agreement
Winnipeg – March 24, 2014 – On Sunday March 23, UFCW Canada Local 832 members working at Safeway across Manitoba voted 94.7 per cent in favour of a new four-year agreement.
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Mexico found guilty of blacklisting Mexican migrant workers in Canada suspected of being pro-union
Vancouver – March 21, 2014 – The BC Labour Relations Board (BCLRB) has ruled that Mexican government and consular officials blacklisted Mexican seasonal migrant workers from returning to Canada who were suspected of being union sympathizers.
UFCW 401 activists build strength and skills at Edmonton conference
Edmonton – March 22, 2014 – The rallying cry of “We Did It Together” recognized the thousands of Local 401 Superstore and Liquor Store retail members who successfully struck Loblaw-banner stores last fall in Alberta — and was the welcoming theme to stewards and Local 401 activists who gathered for a Local 401 training conference in Edmonton, March 14-16.
Bay Street happy with new Finance Minister
Ottawa – March 21, 2014 – With the retirement of Jim Flaherty as Finance Minister, and after spending hundreds of millions of dollars on ads, Canada’s Economic Action Plan has finally created one job. Bank executives and corporate CEOs were elated to learn that Conservative gang leader Stephen Harper quickly filled Flaherty's position with one of Bay Street's own — Joe Oliver.
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