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Walmart the focus of Global Action involving Canada and 9 other countries

Toronto – December 14, 2012 (updated December 15, 2012) – Leading labour organizations from around the globe joined forces with community members on December 14 to make an important stand for change at Walmart by asking the retailer to start respecting the rights of its 2 million employees.

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Food Banks in greater need than ever as we enter the Holiday Season

Toronto – December 14, 2012 – As we enter the Holiday Season, we face some sobering facts about hunger and poverty in Canada.

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UFCW Canada announces BDM Scholarship Contest Winner: Rajinder Randhawa

Surrey, B.C. – December 13, 2012 – UFCW Canada is happy to announce that Rajinder Randhawa is the winner of the 2012 BDM union scholarship contest. Sister Randhawa is a proud member of UFCW Canada Local 1518 who works at Sunrise Poultry in Surrey, B.C.

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Carriages of New France workers join the union by saying “Yes!” to UFCW Canada Local 503

Quebec City – December 13, 2012 – Dozens of horse carriage drivers, caretakers, and maintenance workers at the Carriages of New France (Les Calèches de la Nouvelle-France) in Quebec City, Quebec recently joined UFCW Canada Local 503 after a majority of workers signed union membership cards.

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Passage of Bill C-377 another assault on workers by Harper government

Ottawa – December 13, 2012 – With the passage of Bill C-377, An Act to Amend the Income Tax Act (requirements for labour organizations) the Harper government continues to show its contempt for workers, their families and Canadian taxpayers.

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Global Day of Action for Change at Walmart mobilizes activists across Canada and around the world

Toronto – December 13, 2012 – The world’s leading civil society organizations are joining forces with community members around the globe on Friday, December 14 to make an important stand for change at Walmart by asking the retailer to start respecting the rights of 2 million Associates.

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President Hansen Speaks Out on Michigan’s Sham Right to Work Law

Washington, DC – December 11, 2012 – Joe Hansen, International President of the United Food and Commercial Workers International Union (UFCW) released the following statement regarding the passage of a right to work law in Michigan.

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Montreal's Light the Night walk raises $923,207 for blood cancer research

Montreal – December 12, 2012 – UFCW Canada members and staff recently joined hundreds of participants in the 7th Annual Light the Night Walk at Jean-Drapeau Park in Montreal, Quebec. This was the fifth time that UFCW Canada activists participated in the Quebec walk and together they raised $210,000 for the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society of Canada (LLSC).

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