UFCW activists hold the line with striking Wing's workers
Toronto - August 21, 2013 - UFCW Canada activists from across the Toronto area joined workers on the picket line at Wing's Food Products on Wednesday, to support UFCW Canada Local 175 members who have been on strike since August 13. More than 140 members work at the Toronto food processor. Earlier this month, the bargaining unit voted overwhelmingly to take strike action, after it became clear to the Union’s negotiating committee that after five days of negotiations and two in mediation, no reasonable progress was being made with the employer.
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Chicago – August 15, 2013 – The UFCW 7th Regular convention convened Thursday in Chicago, wrapping up a historic gathering for North America’s most progressive and leading force for workers and their families.
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