New study finds minimum wage hikes don't hurt restaurant industry
Ithaca, New York – January 25, 2016 – A new study has found that a modest increase to the minimum wage would not negatively affect the restaurant industry.
Ithaca, New York – January 25, 2016 – A new study has found that a modest increase to the minimum wage would not negatively affect the restaurant industry.
Hidalgo, Mexico – January 25, 2016 – Renewing its commitment to achieve justice and dignity for migrant workers, regardless of their migratory status or nationality, UFCW Canada recently donated hundreds of blankets to Otomi communities in the Mexican state of Hidalgo.
Ottawa – January 23, 2016 – Workers at the Baton Rouge Steakhouse & Bar in Ottawa, Ontario are the newest members of UFCW Canada Local 206 after a majority of workers recently voted to join the union.
Hartland, N.B. – January 22, 2016 – Students and staff at universities in New Brunswick and Newfoundland have joined the boycott of Covered Bridge Potato Chips, putting the company on notice that they won’t be buying – or carrying – their chip products until the owner agrees to negotiate a reasonable settlement with its employees and their union.
Quito, Equador – January 21, 2016 – UFCW Canada leaders recently took part in an international solidarity exchange in Ecuador, meeting with labour leaders, members from Ecuador's indigenous communities, and government and non-profit sector activists.
Toronto – January 21, 2016 – UFCW Canada's groundbreaking online education program, webCampus, is launching two new courses for the month of February.
Ottawa – January 20, 2016 – UFCW Canada Local 175 members working at The Herb and Spice Shop in Ottawa have ratified their first collective agreement.
Hartland, N.B. – January 19, 2016 – Members on strike at Covered Bridge Potato Chips are holding strong, as two replacement workers walked out of the factory to join the picket line, and thousands of messages of support continue to pour in calling for a fair first contract.
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