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Food processing members at Wow! Factor Desserts ratify new contract – UFCW 401

Food processing members at Wow! Factor Desserts ratify new contract – UFCW 401Sherwood Park, Alta – February 28, 2023 – UFCW 401 members at Wow! Factor Desserts are celebrating a contract victory after rejecting a previous offer and pressing the company to take their demands seriously.

“Thank you to our bargaining committee members who work in the factory,” says UFCW 401 Union Negotiator, Larry Zima. “They worked hard to ensure members were informed throughout the process and that the company understood no one would back down on important issues.”

Senior members will see an additional $14,000 in earnings throughout the life of this new contract, while members still working through the wage grid will see upwards of $10,000 in additional earnings.

To read more about the collective bargaining victory at Wow! Factor Desserts, click here.    

UFCW Local 401 is Alberta’s largest private-sector union, representing 32,000 members working in diverse sectors of the economy, including food processing, retail, education, entertainment, health care, and hospitality. To learn more about UFCW 401 and its outstanding work, visit the Local Union’s website.

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