Winnipeg, Manitoba – March 1, 2023 -- Sean Champion-Taylor is a UFCW 832 member in Manitoba and works in the grocery retail sector, and UFCW Canada Equity Grant recipient. He used his equity grant to help fund Rivercity Neurocast, a unique podcast about neurodivergence in Manitoba.
Sherwood Park, Alta – February 28, 2023 – UFCW 401 members at Wow! Factor Desserts are celebrating a contract victory after rejecting a previous offer and pressing the company to take their demands seriously.
Toronto – February 27, 2023 – On February 23, UFCW Canada marched in solidarity with the Ontario Nurses Association at their all-out picket actions across the province.
Vancouver – February 24, 2023 – Workers at Grounds for Coffee are the newest food service workers to join the unionization wave across B.C. cafés and coffee shops after joining UFCW 1518 earlier this month.
Toronto – February 22, 2023 – Pink Shirt Day is an annual day of observance celebrated internationally and established by the CKNW Kids’ Fund, based out of Burnaby, British Columbia. On the last Wednesday of February, Canadians take a stand for kindness and wear pink shirts to show their support for safe and inclusive schools, workplaces and communities.
Toronto – February 21, 2023 – Muhammed Noor, an Uber driver from Toronto, is driving again after UFCW Canada representation was able to assist him in getting reactivated on the platform.
Winnipeg – February 20, 2023 – Social service workers at Epic Opportunities are celebrating an organizing victory months in the making after the Manitoba Labour Board settled disputes over bargaining unit scope welcoming the new group of workers to UFCW 832.
Toronto – February 17, 2023 – UFCW 1006A members at TruHarvest are celebrating a first contract victory that comes off the heels of a strong organizing campaign at the meat processing facility a year prior.
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