Shelter Service Workers Join Union – UFCW 1006A
Cobourg, Ont. – March 6, 2025 – Workers at Transition House Coalition of Northumberland in Cobourg have voted to join UFCW 1006A.
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UFCW members help craft ‘The Perfect Canadian Burger’
Toronto – March 5, 2025 – Crafting the perfect Canadian burger is about more than just throwing some meat on a bun – it’s about celebrating local flavours, supporting hardworking Canadians, and creating a meal that brings everyone together.
UFCW leaders meet with officials in Washington to combat trade war
Washington, D.C. – March 4, 2025 – UFCW leaders, including National President Shawn Haggerty, representing 1.3 million workers in both Canada and the United States, convened in Washington, D.C. to address the growing concerns over the harmful effects of a potential trade war between the two nations.
Celebrating International Women’s Day 2025: A Call to #AccelerateAction
Toronto – March 3, 2025 – International Women’s Day (IWD) offers an opportunity to reflect on the progress made for women’s rights in Canada and around the world, while also serving as a call to accelerate action. Celebrated globally on March 8, this day honours the achievements and contributions of women across all sectors of society, while acknowledging the challenges that still remain.
Members at Radisson Blu build better life – UFCW 1006A
Toronto – February 28, 2025 – UFCW 1006A members, who work at the Radisson Blu hotel in downtown Toronto, have ratified a new union contract. The three-year contract covers 60 members.
BDM Scholarship Winners Announced
Toronto – February 26, 2025 – UFCW Canada is proud to announce the winners of this year’s BDM Scholarship Program.
March – Sugar Moon (UFCW Indigenous Calendar)
Toronto – February 25, 2025 – March brings forth new growth, change, and an opportunity to celebrate Indigenous culture and traditions. The arrival of the Sugar Moon marks a time of transformation and renewal, offering an important moment to reflect on the connection between the land, the seasons, and the people who call it home.
First collective agreement for new members at Lallemand Inc. – UFCW 175 & 633
Cornwall, Ont. – February 24, 2025 – The new UFCW 175 members at Lallemand Inc. in Cornwall unanimously ratified their first collective agreement on February 2, 2025, with a three-year term.
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