Toronto – January 8, 2025 – This past holiday season, UFCW local unions united across the country to make a lasting difference in their communities, providing vital support to food banks and humanitarian organizations in partnership with UFCW Canada.
Abbotsford, B.C. – December 19, 2024 – Unionized workers at Highline Mushrooms have overwhelmingly voted in favour of ratifying their first union contract, which will bring life-changing improvements to hundreds of temporary foreign workers.
November 18, 2024 – The Federal Government’s Standing Committee on Citizenship and Immigration recently released a report on Conditions for Growth: Reconsidering Closed Work Permits in the Temporary Foreign Workers Program.
Langley, B.C. – July 9, 2024 – Nearly 400 workers at five Highline Mushrooms farms in British Columbia have joined United Food and Commercial Workers 1518. On July 8, the B.C. labour board certified the latest group of workers to join the union: 210 workers at the Langley mushroom farm are joining the recently-unionized members at the Abbotsford locations.
Abbotsford, B.C. – June 18, 2024 – 170 migrant agricultural workers at the four Highline Mushrooms factory farms in Abbotsford have unionized and joined United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW) Local 1518.
Victoria, B.C. – June 12, 2024 – UFCW Canada welcomes the new announcement regarding new legislation for app-based workers in British Columbia.
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