UFCW Canada participates in disability advocacy events
Toronto and Ottawa – October 6, 2018 – UFCW Canada activists recently stood in solidarity with hundreds of members of Canada’s disability community at events held in Toronto and Ottawa.
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Hospitality members at Tim Horton’s ratify first contract, UFCW 1006A
Oshawa, Ont. – October 5, 2018 – Compass Group workers and UFCW Local 1006A members at Tim Horton’s in Oshawa, Ontario recently ratified their first union contract.
The World Day for Decent Work – October 7
Toronto – October 4, 2018 – On October 7, The World Day for Decent Work, we renew the call that decent wages, a safe workplace, and putting workers first must be central to a just and growing economy.
UFCW activists Light the Night in Edmonton, Regina and Winnipeg
TORONTO – October 3, 2018 – UFCW activists in Edmonton, Regina and Winnipeg joined thousands of their neighbours for Light the Night walks on September 29, to support and fundraise for the life changing and life saving work of the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society of Canada (LLSC).
Canada's food workers betrayed by USMCA and its impact on dairy and poultry sectors
Ottawa – October 2, 2018 – The national leader of Canada’s food workers union says the trade deal with U.S. and Mexico will weaken Canada’s food system and create uncertainty for workers and their communities.
Women’s History Month – October 2018
Toronto – October 1, 2018 – Each October we celebrate Women’s History Month to honour the achievements and contributions women in Canada have made throughout our history.
UFCW 1252 serves up strong gains for hospitality members in Newfoundland
Grand Falls-Windsor, Nfld. – September 29, 2018 – UFCW Local 1252 members and hospitality workers in Newfoundland recently won a new contract with the Mount Peyton Resort & Conference Centre, located in Grand Falls-Windsor, about an hour west of Gander.
UFCW Canada welcomes IUF activists, joins demand for human rights in global Coca-Cola system
Toronto – September 28, 2018 – UFCW welcomed comrades from Indonesia and former Coca-Cola workers to Canada on September 24, as part of the IUF campaign to shed international light on reported human rights abuses at bottling and distribution locations around the world.
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