• Health Canada claws back requirement for industry to provide agricultural workers access to pesticides safety information

  • Security guards join union – UFCW 1006A

  • International Labour Organization adopts first-ever code of practice for growing aquaculture sector

  • Uber drivers in Victoria ratify first-of-its-kind union contract

  • UFCW Canada calls for ban on surveillance pricing

  • Great Canadian Food Products – Stand up for Canada

  • The National Defence Fund

  • Migrant Food Workers deserve permanent residency: Demand Pathways Now!

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NDF Conference honours activists

UFCW Canada activists and officers from across the country gathered in Quebec City from June 6 to 8 to take part in the annual National Defence Fund (NDF) Conference, which for the past 23 years has given workers in the hospitality, flour milling, soft drink and food processing sectors a chance to exchange experiences, share ideas and discuss industry specific issues and strategies.

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UFCW Canada backing brings new era in Nova Scotia politics

June 16, 2009 - A new era in Nova Scotia politics officially starts this week with the swearing in of Darrell Dexter as the leader of the first-ever NDP government in Atlantic Canada. UFCW Canada played a significant role in last week’s historic Nova Scotia election that saw the NDP unseat the Progressive Conservatives.

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webCampus among CALM Award winners

Two UFCW Canada local unions as well as the National Office communications department were prominently recognized by the 2008 CALM Awards, presented in Saskatoon during the Canadian Association of Labour Media’s annual conference and workshops held at the University of Saskatchewan.

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