Canadian Food Industry Snapshot: Retail and Food Manufacturing in Late 2016
Toronto – January 19, 2017 – Statistics Canada data shows that the operating profits of food manufacturers in Canada increased by 22 percent in the third quarter of 2016.
Toronto – January 19, 2017 – Statistics Canada data shows that the operating profits of food manufacturers in Canada increased by 22 percent in the third quarter of 2016.
Washington, D.C. – January 18, 2017 – UFCW International President Marc Perrone was recently honoured by the AFL-CIO at the 2017 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Civil and Human Rights Awards Luncheon, held in Washington, D.C. on January 15.
Mississauga, Ont. – January 17, 2017 – UFCW Canada Local 1006A members working at the Cineplex Courtney Park Cinema in Mississauga have ratified a new, industry-leading contract that brings improvements to contract language, scheduling flexibility, wages, and more.
Toronto – January 16, 2017 – UFCW Canada activists recently met with allies in the Ontario Equal Pay Coalition to strategize for the year ahead to end the gender wage gap that is so prevalent in non-union workplaces.
Calgary – January 16, 2017 – Harindu Gunasekara is one of eighteen UFCW Canada – BDM Scholarship winners for 2016.
London, Ont. – January 13, 2017 – UFCW Canada Local 175 members working at Ingredion Canada in London, Ontario have ratified a new collective agreement that brings wage increases, improved contract language, and more.
Saint-Bernard, Que. – January 12, 2017 – UFCW Canada Local 500 members working at Les Spécialités Prodal in Saint-Bernard, Quebec have achieved their first contract.
Toronto – January 11, 2017 – Young workers, aged 15-29, are facing many challenges on the hiring front, as the percentage of employed youth in Canada has not yet returned to pre-recession levels.
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