Workers at the Thunder Bay Delta by Marriott join union – UFCW Local 175
Thunder Bay, Ont. – March 21, 2024 – The 84 employees working at the Delta by Marriott hotel in Thunder Bay are celebrating after their vote to join Local 175 of the United Food & Commercial Workers (UFCW) was a success.
“Like many people out there, these workers were looking for a way to build a better life,” says UFCW Local 175 President Kelly Tosato. “Joining a union and working together is a great way to harness their collective power to do just that, and I’m pleased to see that these workers won their vote today.”
The newest members of UFCW Local 175 are a welcome addition to the hospitality and service sector at the Union. The 84 workers at the Delta that will form the bargaining unit are employed throughout the hotel in Maintenance, Housekeeping, Front Desk, Food & Beverage, Banquets, and more.
Read more about the organizing victory at Delta by Marriot in Thunder Bay.
UFCW Locals 175 & 633 represents more than 70,000 working people across all sectors of the Ontario economy including hospitality and services, health care, retail grocery and pharmacy, food production, meat processing, manufacturing, packaging, and more. To learn more about UFCW 175 & 633 and their outstanding work, visit the local union’s website.
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