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Harper government deals another blow to vulnerable migrant workers

"This is the Great Tory Ripoff of migrant workers," says UFCW Canada leader

TORONTO, ON - December 10, 2012 - Some of the most vulnerable workers in Canada have been once again viciously attacked by the Harper government which summarily announced that seasonal migrant workers will no longer have key coverage under Employment Insurance (EI), in spite of the fact that migrant agriculture workers alone pay approximately $25 million annually into the EI fund.

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2013 BEGGS, DOWLING, MATHIEU UNION SCHOLARSHIP WINNERS

Congratulations to the 2013 recipients of the Beggs-Dowling-Mathieu Union Scholarships!

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Human Rights Day, December 10

On December 10, 1948, the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) was adopted by the United Nations. Since then, Human Rights Day, December 10, has become an annual opportunity to celebrate and promote the human rights which are the foundation of a democratic and just country.

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UFCW Canada activists in the Atlantic Region raise $25,000 for Leukemia & Lymphoma Society of Canada in Light the Night Event

UFCW Canada activists from across Eastern Canada joined nearly 1,700 participants in the annual Atlantic Region Light the Night Walk at the Halifax Commons in Halifax to raise money for The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society of Canada (LLSC).

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