Campbellville, Ont. – May 30, 2019 – The Doug Ford Ontario PC government’s move to cancel the Master Framework Agreement governing beer retailing “is an assault on good-paying jobs and agreements negotiated in good faith,” says John Nock, the president of UFCW Canada Local 12R24, which represents Beer Store employees.
Edmonton – May 28, 2019 – UFCW Canada Local 401 members working at Agropur Cooperative Ice Cream in Edmonton have achieved a new union contract that provides wage increases and enhanced job security.
Ottawa – May 27, 2019 – Young UFCW activists from across the country recently converged in Ottawa for the UFCW Canada Power 2019 Young Workers’ Conference, held from May 25 to 27.
Toronto – May 27, 2019 – Once again, UFCW Canada activists across the country are preparing for another fun and colourful Pride season.
Campbellville, Ont. – May 24, 2019 – UFCW Canada Local 12R24, the union for Beer Store workers, has sent a letter to the Auditor General and Ombudsman of Ontario asking them to investigate the activities of the provincial government in working together with the convenience store industry to lobby for expanded alcohol sales.
Winnipeg – May 23, 2019 – UFCW Canada’s national executive board, the National Council, recently met in Winnipeg to review programs and strategies and build strength for Canada’s leading union.
Beaconsfield, Que. – May 23, 2019 – Nicholas Outerleys is one of eighteen winners of the UFCW Canada – BDM Scholarship. Currently completing the Theatre Design & Technical Program at John Abbott College, Nicholas is a proud UFCW Canada Local 500 member who works at Metro Plus.
Toronto – May 22, 2019 – UFCW Canada activists recently celebrated May 17, the International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia, and Biphobia (IDAHOT), by attending the Canadian Centre for Gender and Sexual Diversity’s third annual IDAHOT Gala.
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