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Tim Hortons employees gain better wages, job security by joining UFCW 102

Fort Frances, Ont. – July 13, 2019 – Tim Hortons employees in Fort Frances, Ontario have gained better wages, job security, and seniority rights by joining UFCW Local 102.

Food workers’ union welcomes Canadian Agri-food Pilot

Mississauga, Ont. – July 12, 2019 – UFCW Canada welcomes the federal government’s announcement regarding an agri-food pilot that will create additional opportunities for temporary foreign workers in the agri-food sector to immigrate to Canada.

UFCW 501 members win strikebreaking order from labour tribunal

Quebec City – July 11, 2019 – Striking UFCW Local 501 members at Les Systèmes Techno-Pompes and Les Systèmes Géothermiques Jean-Guy Samson have won a labour tribunal ruling preventing both companies from using strikebreakers during the ongoing dispute between the union and the company.

UFCW activists celebrate solidarity, strength at 33rd NDF Convention

Halifax – July 10, 2019 – More than 200 UFCW Canada activists from across the country gathered in Halifax from July 7 to 9 for the 33^rd Annual National Defence Fund (NDF) Convention to build worker power and bargaining strength in UFCW core sectors.

Members at Beer Store Contact Centre achieve first contract – UFCW 12R24

London, Ont. – July 9, 2019 – UFCW Local 12R24 members at The Beer Store Contact Centre have ratified their first collective agreement, which provides new positions, better benefits, and more.

UFCW 175 member wins CLC / United Way Post-Secondary Scholarship

Kitchener, Ont. – July 8, 2019 – UFCW Local 175 member Meghrig Karamanougian is the 2019 recipient of the Canadian Labour Congress (CLC) / United Way Centraide Canada (UWCC) Post-Secondary Scholarship.