2016 International Day for the Elimination of Racism – March 21
Toronto – March 17, 2016 – The International Day for the Elimination of Racism was established as a result of a brutal event in the difficult history of South Africa.
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UFCW activists attend 2016 Chinese New Year Banquet
Toronto – March 2, 2016 – Member-activists and staff from UFCW Canada's National Office and Local 1000A recently attended the 2016 Chinese New Year Banquet at the Oriental Centre in Scarborough to ring in the Year of the Monkey with workers, labour unions, and community groups from across Toronto.
Participate in an online survey on Gender, Work, and Pay in Ontario's retail sector
Toronto – March 1, 2016 – UFCW Canada members working in Ontario's retail sector have until March 8th to participate in a confidential online survey as part of a research project on Gender, Work, and Pay in Ontario's Retail Sector.
UFCW Canada commends new Ontario Anti-Racism Directorate
Toronto – February 19, 2016 – UFCW Canada, the union at the forefront of diversity and inclusion, welcomes Ontario’s initiative to establish a new Anti-Racism Directorate under the direction of Michael Coteau, Minister Responsible for Anti-Racism and Minister of Tourism, Culture and Sport.
LGBTQ activist Danea Lau shares her union story – UFCW 1000A
Ottawa – February 16, 2016 – UFCW Canada Local 1000A member-activist Danea Lau works at a Loblaws Great Food in Ottawa and is a member of the local union's Pride Advisory Group.
Black History Month - February
Toronto – January 28, 2016 – February is nationally observed throughout Canada as Black History month (BHM) in honour of the contributions of people of African descent in Canadian society.
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