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UFCW activists call for better protections, more respect for Injured Workers at Ontario rally

Toronto – June 3, 2019 – UFCW Canada activists recently joined hundreds of advocates from across Ontario at the 36^th annual Injured Workers’ Day rally.

UFCW 832 leads the way at 1919 Solidarity Parade

Winnipeg – June 3, 2019 – UFCW Canada Local 832 activists recently joined over 2,000 Manitobans from across the province at the 1919 Solidarity Parade to celebrate the 100-year anniversary of the Winnipeg General Strike.

UFCW Canada honours National Indigenous History Month – June

Toronto – May 31, 2019 – June is National Indigenous History Month. Throughout the month, we honour Indigenous culture, traditions, and contributions in society.

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.