Workers at Fabrication PFL join the union – UFCW 503
Lévis, Que. – March 4, 2015 – UFCW Local 503 is proud to welcome workers at Fabrication PFL in Lévis, Quebec as the newest members of our great union.
Lévis, Que. – March 4, 2015 – UFCW Local 503 is proud to welcome workers at Fabrication PFL in Lévis, Quebec as the newest members of our great union.
New York City, New York – March 5, 2015 – On Wednesday, in an act of civil disobedience, top leaders of the United Food and Commercial Workers International Union (UFCW), as well as local elected and community leaders, were arrested as part of a demonstration in support of the rights of car wash workers in New York City.
Toronto – March 3, 2015 – Mexico has called out Walmart for the deplorable labour conditions at Mexican farms it uses to supply its produce. Walmart is North America’s largest importer of Mexican fruits and vegetables.
Blainville, Que. – March 2, 2015 – The parking lot outside the newly opened Provigo Le Marché de Blainville was teeming with activity on Valentine’s Day, February 14, 2015, in spite of a frigid temperature of –25°C, and a wind chill of –31°C.
Toronto – March 2, 2015 – International Women’s Day (IWD) is celebrated annually across the world every March 8th. The origins of International Women’s Day arose from the struggles that women faced at the turn of the 20th century, including dangerous working conditions, long work hours, meager pay, and no right to vote.
Treviso, Italy – February 28, 2015 – UFCW Canada members, labour and community activists, and concerned citizens around the world are celebrating a hard-won victory for justice after a successful online pressure campaign – led by Avaaz and various labour unions – compelled Italian fashion company Benetton to compensate victims of the Rana Plaza tragedy in Bangladesh.
Toronto – February 27, 2015 – Recently, the group Students Against Migrant Exploitation (S.A.M.E.) commemorated its fifth-year anniversary.
Geneva — February 26, 2015 — UFCW Canada activists, allies, and labour unions around the world are celebrating a breakthrough agreement between the International Labour Organization (ILO) and government and employer members of the ILO, which acknowledges the Right to Strike is protected under ILO Convention 87.
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