UFCW Uber campaign stands in solidarity with Foodora workers
Toronto – November 8, 2019 – UFCW activists and members of Uber Drivers United recently rallied with allies to show their support for other gig workers applying for union certification.
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UFCW Canada observes Remembrance Day – November 11
Toronto – November 7, 2019 – Over a century ago, on November 11, 1918 at 11 a.m., the First World War came to a conclusion with the signing of an armistice agreement that brought an end to the hostilities.
UFCW 1006A members at Loblaws and Superstore vote to accept amendments to union contract
Vaughan, Ont. – November 6, 2019 – UFCW Local 1006A members working at Loblaw Great Food and Real Canadian Superstore locations across Ontario have voted to accept amendments to their union contract.
UFCW Canada welcomes resumption of Canadian pork and beef exports to China
Toronto – November 5, 2019 – The United Food and Commercial Workers Union (UFCW Canada), Canada’s food workers’ union, welcomes China’s decision to lift its ban on imports of Canadian pork and beef.
Stand! movie musical opens across Canada on November 29
Winnipeg – November 5, 2019 – Stand!, a movie musical highlighting the struggles of the 1919 Winnipeg General Strike, will be debuting at Cineplex theatres across Canada on November 29, and UFCW Canada members and their families can access discounted tickets to see the epic movie being dubbed “the next Norma Rae.”
Upgrade your skills with new webCampus courses for November
Toronto – November 4, 2019 – UFCW Canada's ground-breaking online education program, webCampus, is launching four new courses for November that can help you become an effective health food clerk, learn more about emergency preparedness and response, and better understand health and safety law.
UFCW Canada challenges Ontario’s exclusion of cannabis workers from right to unionize
Toronto – November 2, 2019 – UFCW Canada has launched a constitutional challenge to the Ontario government’s exclusion of cannabis production workers from the Labour Relations Act.
Industry Snapshot: Sales, prices, employment trend upward in food manufacturing sector
Toronto – November 1, 2019 – The latest statistics on Canada’s food manufacturing sector show that sales, food prices, and employment are all on the rise – continuing a trend seen throughout 2019 – while industry profit margins have increased only slightly.
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