Trois-Rivières, Que. – August 6, 2020 – Dali Léveillé is one of eighteen winners of the UFCW Canada – BDM Scholarship. Currently enrolled in the Nature Science program at the Cégep de Trois-Rivières, Dali is a proud UFCW Local 501 member who works at Olymel.
Edmonton – August 5, 2020 – When Jason Kenney’s United Conservative Party (UCP) won Alberta’s provincial election in 2019, workers and the labour movement braced themselves for the inevitable assault on their rights.
Deep River, Ont. – August 4, 2020 – UFCW Local 1006A members working at Jan’s Valu-Mart have ratified a new union contract that provides improved language, wage protection, and more.
On December 1994, the United Nations General Assembly declared August 9 as the International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples.
Ottawa – July 31, 2020 – Support the expansion of Employment Insurance (EI) benefits in Canada by helping to achieve a fairer system for workers. Show your support for expanding EI benefits, including sickness benefits, by sending a letter to the Minister of Employment, Workforce Development, and Disability Inclusion, Carla Qualtrough.
Thunder Bay, Ont. – July 30, 2020 – UFCW Locals 175 & 633 members working at Wendy’s in Thunder Bay have ratified a new union contract that provides new paid leave, improved vacation pay, and more.
Toronto – July 29, 2020 – UFCW Canada members across the country continue to rave about the union's ground-breaking online education program, webCampus, particularly during the COVID-19 pandemic as more members find themselves at home.
Toronto – July 28, 2020 – The deadline for the Ontario Federation of Labour (OFL) / American Income Life (AIL) Jack Layton Scholarship, which includes two awards at $2,500 each, is rapidly approaching on August 24. UFCW Canada members and full-time post-secondary students in Ontario are welcome and encouraged to apply in advance of the deadline.
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