UFCW advises Senate on agri-food sector, TFWP
Ottawa – October 15, 2018 – The Senate recently called on UFCW to provide advice about the future of Canada’s agri-food sector, and recommendations for improving labour policy in particular.
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UFCW OUTreach offers member scholarships for Creating Change Conference
Washington, D.C. – October 13, 2018 – OUTreach, the UFCW constituency group for LGBTQI2S members and allies, is offering five scholarships for UFCW members to attend the 2019 Creating Change Conference in Detroit, Michigan from January 23-27.
Plaza Premium Lounge workers join the union – UFCW 1006A
Toronto – October 12, 2018 – UFCW Canada Local 1006A is proud to welcome more than 180 workers at the Plaza Premium Lounge to the UFCW family.
Members at IGA Famille Paquette achieve first contract – UFCW Local 500
Trois-Rivières, Que. – October 11, 2018 – UFCW Canada Local 500 members working at the IGA Famille Paquette in Trois-Rivières have ratified their first collective agreement. The bargaining unit was certified in April 2018.
UFCW Local 175 meets with Prime Minister
Windsor, Ont. – October 11, 2018 – UFCW Local 175 leadership recently met with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau in Windsor, Ontario to discuss USMCA, the new trade deal between Canada, the United States and Mexico, and other pressing issues facing the membership.
My webCampusPLUS Experience: Cindy Samson, UFCW 175
Thorold, Ont. – October 10, 2018 – UFCW Canada members across the country are raving about the union's ground-breaking online education program, webCampusPLUS, which offers free online courses to all UFCW Canada members, their family members, and community partners.
World Day for Mental Health – October 10
By the Numbers – Mental health and the workplace
Toronto – October 9, 2018 – In Canadian workplaces, about a third of short-term and long-term disability claims are attributed to mental health problems and illnesses.
UFCW Canada participates in disability advocacy events
Toronto and Ottawa – October 6, 2018 – UFCW Canada activists recently stood in solidarity with hundreds of members of Canada’s disability community at events held in Toronto and Ottawa.
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