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Demand affordable, high-quality early learning and child care for all children today

Toronto – November 20, 2024 – Families and advocates across the countries are calling for the expansion of the $10aDay Child Care Plan as part of the 10 Days of Action for Child Care and Early Learning – to bring affordable and accessible child care to all families who need it.

By the Numbers - International Equal Pay Day

By the Numbers

Toronto – September 17, 2024 – September 18 is International Equal Pay Day, acknowledge the continuing fight to achieve equal pay for work of equal value.

UFCW Women’s Network 15th Biennial Convention powers connections

Costa Mesa, Cal. – May 21, 2024 – Over 300 women and allies from across Canada and the United States recently participated in the UFCW Women’s Network 15^th Biennial Convention, held May 15 to 17.

UFCW women join in call to achieve gender equity at United Nation’s CSW68

group of labour activists gathered at the UN CSW68

New York, N.Y. – March 19, 2024 – UFCW activists convened in New York the week of March 11 for the United Nation’s 68^th Annual Commission on the Status of Women (CSW68).

International Women’s Day – March 8

International Women's Day 2024

Toronto – February 29, 2024 – International Women’s Day (IWD) is a time to celebrate the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women and girls everywhere.

End Gender-Based Violence – 16 Days of Activism

End Gender-Based Violence – 16 Days of Activism Gender-based violence remains a daily threat to women, two spirit, trans, non-binary and gender nonconforming people in Canada.