The Union for Security Workers

UFCW Canada: The Union for Security Workers

UFCW Canada: The Union for Security Workers

Throughout Canada, UFCW represents thousands of workers in the security sector. UFCW Canada is the union for security guards and workers in Canada.

UFCW represents workers in the security sector from coast to coast, including major airports and even on Parliament Hill.

A strong union, like UFCW Canada, is essential in turning a job in the security sector into good, middle-class jobs with fair scheduling practices, higher wages, better benefits, and more.

Our union helps workers in the security sector, and their families build a better life and that’s why more and more security workers turn to UFCW Canada to gain the union advantage.

 

Facts About the Security Industry in Canada

The loss prevention and security industry has ballooned as the aftereffects of the COVID-19 pandemic continue to reveal unforeseen impacts across all industries. An issue on the rise that many retailers have seen explode is retail shrink. Retail shrink and other contributing factors have led to an uptick in the loss prevention and security sector.

A job in the security sector is one of the most respected in Canada. Security guards and workers in the security industry protect property against theft, vandalism, fire, and more.

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WHY SECURITY WORKERS JOIN THE UNION

Being a member of UFCW Canada, the union for workers in the security sector, means you will have an experienced voice in the workplace who can advocate for your interests. It also means that you will be protected by a collective agreement that can provide you and your colleagues with things like higher wages, and better workplace health and safety.

 

Choosing UFCW Canada: Security Workers

Union representation is more vital than ever. Throughout Canada, UFCW negotiates health and welfare benefits, training and support as guards face more risk to life in their jobs. UFCW also negotiates uniform and safety boot benefits so that members won’t have to be out of pocket for on the job expenses.

UFCW Canada also acts as the voice for guards in the political arena, and we have been successful in influencing government to listen to the concerns of workers in the security sector and change legislation to better protect workers.

The clear advantages of being in a union are why more and more security workers are choosing UFCW Canada as their union. With decades of experience representing thousands of security workers from coast to coast, UFCW Canada is the nation’s security union.

We are the preferred union of choice for workers in the security sector because we have a demonstrated track record of helping security workers stand up for their rights and build a better life at work.

The Best Choice for Security Workers

UFCW Canada is proud to be the union for workers in the security sector. UFCW Canada security members are across the country, from major airports, to banks, hospitals, sporting venues and arenas, and even Parliament Hill.

SECURITY WORKERS THAT HAVE JOINED THE UNION

  • G4S
  • Commissionaires
  • Paragon Security
  • Gardaworld
  • Neptune Security Services
  • Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment
  • Securitas