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UFCW Canada calls for Coroner's Inquest into Hampstead tragedy

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Category: DIRECTIONS 12.08

TORONTO - February 10, 2012 - UFCW Canada, the leading advocate for agriculture workers in Canada, has called for a coroner's inquest into the horrific February 6, two-vehicle collision near Hampstead, Ontario that killed 10 migrant agriculture workers riding in a van, as well as the driver of the other vehicle.

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Condolences and a call for increased diligence in wake of horrific Ontario accident

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Category: DIRECTIONS 12.07

TORONTO, ON — February 6, 2012- The union that has led a two-decade campaign for increased workplace and safety rights for Ontario farm workers has offered its condolences and renewed its call for increased diligence in the wake of a horrific two-vehicle collision Monday that reportedly killed 10 agriculture workers riding in a van, as well as the driver of another vehicle.

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Mexico escapes B.C. Labour Board hearings over blacklisting charges

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Category: DIRECTIONS 12.07

But Mexican Consulate’s collusion with farm employers in ‘blacklisting’ migrant workers still to be subject of upcoming hearings

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Fourth blacklist protest breaks out at Vancouver Mexico consulate

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Category: DIRECTIONS 12.06

VANCOUVER, BC -  January 30, 2012 - A protest at the Mexican Consulate in Vancouver got personal as dozens of community and labour activists gathered to show their support for Victor Robles in the wake of his alleged blacklisting by Mexico and its consular staff in Vancouver.

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UFCW Canada and the Mexican state of Guerrero sign cooperation agreement on migrant workers' rights

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Category: DIRECTIONS 12.04

Migrant workers from the Mexican State of Guerrero will benefit from a broader network of protection and assistance when arriving to Canada thanks to a new agreement between UFCW Canada and the government of Guerrero.

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Oaxaca’s government and UFCW Canada sign agreement to protect Mexican migrant workers in Canada

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Category: DIRECTIONS 12.03

Oaxaca, Oaxaca, Mexico - January 16, 2012 — Migrant workers from the Mexican state of Oaxaca traveling to Canada will receive better protection this 2012 season after the signing of an agreement between the Instituto Oaxaqueno de Atencion a Migrantes (IOAM) and UFCW Canada.

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