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UFCW Canada Political Action Conference empowers activists

Ottawa – May 30, 2019 – UFCW activists from across the country recently gathered in Ottawa from May 28 to 29 to participate in the 2019 UFCW Canada Political Action Conference.

Ford PC government breaks another promise to protect Ontario jobs – UFCW 12R24

Campbellville, Ont. – May 30, 2019 – The Doug Ford Ontario PC government’s move to cancel the Master Framework Agreement governing beer retailing “is an assault on good-paying jobs and agreements negotiated in good faith,” says John Nock, the president of UFCW Canada Local 12R24, which represents Beer Store employees.

Food processing members at Agropur achieve higher wages – UFCW 401

Edmonton – May 28, 2019 – UFCW Canada Local 401 members working at Agropur Cooperative Ice Cream in Edmonton have achieved a new union contract that provides wage increases and enhanced job security.

UFCW activists build Power at Young Workers’ Conference

Ottawa – May 27, 2019 – Young UFCW activists from across the country recently converged in Ottawa for the UFCW Canada Power 2019 Young Workers’ Conference, held from May 25 to 27.

UFCW Canada prepares for 2019 Pride season

Toronto – May 27, 2019 – Once again, UFCW Canada activists across the country are preparing for another fun and colourful Pride season.

UFCW 12R24 asks Ontario Auditor General and Ombudsman to investigate convenience store lobbying activities

Campbellville, Ont. – May 24, 2019 – UFCW Canada Local 12R24, the union for Beer Store workers, has sent a letter to the Auditor General and Ombudsman of Ontario asking them to investigate the activities of the provincial government in working together with the convenience store industry to lobby for expanded alcohol sales.