Members at First Choice Beverage achieve first contract – UFCW 175
Mississauga, Ont. — July 11, 2020 – Congratulations to workers at First Choice Beverages on achieving their first collective agreement as UFCW Locals 175 & 633 members.
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Pre-apprenticeship webCampus program for Butcher now available
Toronto – July 10, 2020 – UFCW Canada’s webCampus continues to break barriers with a new, free, and fully-online pre-apprenticeship program for members interesting in becoming certified Butchers.
Industry Snapshot: COVID-19 and Rising Food Prices in Canada
Ottawa – July 9, 2020 – The financial impact of the COVID-19 on the grocery sector has been good news for major grocery chains, but for shoppers, it’s another story.
National President Meinema meets with Parliamentary committee to advocate for UFCW members
Ottawa – July 8, 2020 – UFCW Canada National President Paul Meinema recently presented to the House of Commons Standing Committee on Industry, Science and Technology about the need for major change in the grocery industry.
Maintenance workers at Zegas Group join the union – UFCW 401
Calgary – July 7, 2020 – Maintenance workers at Zegas Group Ltd. are among the newest members of UFCW Local 401 after saying “Yes!” to joining the union.
$1.4 million campaign pushes UFCW Canada lifetime fundraising for Leukemia & Lymphoma Society of Canada past $45.1 million
Toronto – July 6, 2020 – Members and Locals of Canada’s neighbourhood union, UFCW Canada, have raised more than $1.4 million dollars in their latest annual campaign to support the lifesaving and lifechanging work of the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society of Canada (LLSC).
Applications for Robert McWilliams Scholarship now open – UFCW 401
Calgary – July 4, 2020 – Attention all UFCW members and family members in Alberta: applications for the UFCW Local 401 Robert McWilliams Memorial Scholarship are now open!
webCampus partners with Conestoga College to launch new Leadership Specialist program
Toronto – July 3, 2020 – UFCW Canada’s ground-breaking online education program, webCampus, is proud to announce an exciting new Recognition of Learning (ROL) program developed in partnership with Conestoga College and available to all UFCW members, family members, and community allies.
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