National Day of Remembrance and Action Against Islamophobia
Toronto – January 29, 2021 – On the National Day of Remembrance and Action Against Islamophobia, we remember the victims of the hateful attack on a Quebec City mosque on January 29, 2017.
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Jeff Traeger elected UFCW International Vice-President
Washington, D.C. – January 27, 2021 – UFCW Canada congratulates UFCW Local 832 President Jeff Traeger on his election to the UFCW Executive Board as International Vice-President. Brother Traeger was sworn into office during the board’s virtual meeting on January 26, 2021.
Loblaw commits to stop using toxic BPA & BPS receipts from across all stores in Canada by end of 2021
Toronto – January 26, 2021 – In response to calls from UFCW Canada and environmental and advocacy partners, Loblaw Companies Limited has made a public commitment to phase out receipt paper containing hazardous BPA, BPS and other bisphenol alternatives from its stores by the end of 2021.
Chapters-Indigo Woodbridge the latest retail workers to join UFCW 1006A
Vaughan, Ont. – January 22, 2021 – Chapters-Indigo workers in the Woodbridge community of Vaughan, Ontario are the newest retail employees to join UFCW Local 1006A.
Politics Blog: O’Toole’s brand of conservatism not gaining traction among workers
Ottawa – January 21, 2021 – After winning the leadership of the Conservative Party of Canada, Erin O’Toole has tried to present his brand of conservatism in a softer, kinder light.
UFCW Canada extends warm wishes to President Joseph R. Biden on Inauguration Day
Toronto – January 20, 2021 – On this historic day of change, where democracy triumphs division, our neighbours to the South have chosen a man of outstanding moral integrity and sound working class principles.
Versacold members ratify new four-year agreement that improves wages, language
Dartmouth, N.S. – January 19, 2021 – UFCW 1288P members working at Versacold recently added improvements to their collective agreement that provide for wage increases, better contract language, and more.
BDM Scholarship helps member’s daughter fulfill her teaching dreams
Elmhave, Ont. – January 18, 2021 – The daughter of Kym Macneall, Revera Sara Vista Long Term Care Home, is the latest recipient of the Beggs-Dowling-Mathieu (BDM) Scholarship.
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