More Olameter workers join the union – UFCW 175
Chatham-Kent, Ont. – May 21, 2019 – Workers at Olameter in Chatham-Kent and Middlesex and Elgin Counties are the newest members of UFCW Canada Local 175 after recently voting to join the union.
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On automation, workers need sound leadership today to thrive in jobs of tomorrow
Toronto – May 18, 2019 – The age of artificial intelligence, advanced robotics, and automated decision-making is now upon us, and the time has come to consider how these forces will disrupt Canadian workplaces.
Hospitality members at Springhill Suites build a better life – UFCW 1006A
Vaughan, Ont. – May 17, 2019 – Wage increases and the introduction of a retirement package are among the many gains achieved by UFCW Local 1006A members working at Springhill Suites by Marriott Toronto/Vaughan.
Politics Blog: Have purveyors of hate found a political home?
Toronto – May 16, 2019 – Hate crimes in Canada have increased by 47 percent since 2014 and have largely been driven by incidents targeting Muslim, Jewish, and Black Canadians.
Food processing members at Fearmans Pork gain better benefits – UFCW 175
Burlington, Ont. – May 15, 2019 – UFCW Canada Local 175 members working at the Fearmans Pork plant in Burlington, Ontario have achieved a new union contract that provides better benefits, higher wages, and more.
UFCW Canada celebrates IDAHOT – May 17, 2019
Toronto – May 14, 2019 – The International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia, and Biphobia (IDAHOT) is celebrated each year on May 17 as a day to speak out against LGBTQI2S discrimination.
Hospitality workers at River's Reach Pub join the union – UFCW 1518
New Westminster, B.C. – May 13, 2019 – Hospitality workers at River’s Reach Pub in New Westminster, British Columbia are the newest members of UFCW Canada Local 1518 after recently voting to join the union.
Ford government plan would cut good jobs, harm the community, and raise beer prices
Campbellville, Ont. – May 10, 2019 – UFCW Canada Local 12R24 has launched a campaign to raise public awareness about the high costs to beer lovers, communities, and taxpayers if Premier Ford continues to use alcohol retailing to distract voters from more urgent problems like health and education cuts.
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