UFCW present at historic U.S. health bill signing
UFCW International President Joe Hansen represented UFCW members everywhere at last week’s historic signing of the American health care reform bill by U.S. President Barack Obama.
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UFCW Canada Saskatchewan women convene
UFCW Canada women members from local unions across Saskatchewan recently got together in Saskatoon for the UFCW Canada Local 1400 Women’s Conference, held March 12-13.
International Scholarship deadline rapidly approaching
Applications by UFCW Canada members or their children for this year’s International Scholarship have just more than a week to be in the mail.
Message to Stelmach: YOU can end the Harvest of Death
It has been 14 months since Justice Peter Barley told Alberta Premier Ed Stelmach that farm workers in Alberta should be granted the same health and safety rights as everyone else.
UFCW Canada stands with Chile CAN Rise
In the wake of the late-February earthquake that shook not only the nation of Chile but also the lives of thousands of Chileans worldwide, UFCW Canada was amongst the first organizations to respond to the crisis with a donation of $5,000 to Oxfam.
Mike Freeman, 1954 to 2010
Mike Freeman dedicated over 20 years to helping the Canadian labour movement find the words and create the images that made a difference in the lives of working people. A longtime member of the UFCW Canada family, Brother Freeman died suddenly on April 13 at the National Office while doing the work he was meant to do and loved. He was 55.
LabourStart, Auditor General join call for health and safety reform in Alberta
LabourStart, the world’s leading information source for labour activists, has added its voice – and its vast network – to the growing number of individuals and organizations who are telling Alberta Premier Ed Stelmach to End the Harvest of Death!
April 28 - National Day of Mourning for Workers Killed and Injured on the Job
April 28 is the National Day of Mourning for Workers Killed or Injured on the job. Remember the Dead. Fight for the Living.
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