Edmonton – April 23, 2025 – In the latest edition of Wiikinahmahgeh Corner, Charmaine St. Germain, UFCW 401 Union Labour Relations Officer, shares her stories of how she became a union activist, her experiences in running for office, and the importance of Indigenous voices in politics.
Toronto – April 22, 2025 – On April 28 each year, Canadians observe the National Day of Mourning to honour workers who have lost their lives, sustained injuries, or become ill as a result of their work. This solemn day is marked by ceremonies across the country, offering an opportunity for reflection and advocacy for safer working conditions. It’s a day to acknowledge the sacrifices made by workers and a reminder of the ongoing need to address workplace hazards.
Whitby, Ont. – April 18, 2025 – UFCW 175 members at Ball Packaging have ratified a new three-year collective agreement.
Ottawa – April 17, 2025 – The 2025 federal election is just around the corner, taking place on Monday, April 28. This vote will shape the future of our country — and for UFCW Canada members and working families across the country, it’s one of the most important elections of our time.
Toronto – April 16, 2025 – Did you know that UFCW Canada’s webCampus offers over 55+ courses associated with mental health? Supporting mental health wellness is a key aspect of workplace health for our union.
Eskatoni, N.S. – April 15, 2025 – UFCW Eastern Provinces Council would like to welcome 87 new members to Local 864 in Nova Scotia following a successful organizing campaign at Eskasoni Health Centre in Eskasoni, Cape Breton.
Concord, Ont. – April 15, 2025 – UFCW 1006A members at Tok Transit, who work as bus drivers and mechanics for York Region Transit (YRT), have ratified a new union contract with several gains.
Toronto – April 14, 2025 – With a looming Canadian federal election, it is vital to ensure that the next political party which forms government in Canada is one that protects the freedom, equality and human rights of all Canadians.
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