B.C. budtenders ratify historic first contract – UFCW 1518
Victoria, B.C. – March 17, 2021 – Budtenders at Clarity Cannabis recently ratified their first collective agreement that ushers in major wage and workplace improvements setting historic new standards for the industry.


Toronto – March 19, 2021 – In 1966, the United Nations (UN) General Assembly adopted a resolution to proclaim March 21 as the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination, marking the day in 1960 when police opened fire and killed 69 people at a demonstration against apartheid in Sharpeville, South Africa.
Toronto – March 15, 2021 – UFCW Canada recently hosted its inaugural Women and Racialized Leaders Institute with a virtual convening of nearly 40 delegates.
Toronto – March 11, 2021 – Uber’s recent proposal to provincial governments to set up an alternative set of regulations governing gig workers that Uber calls Flexible Work+ is nothing but a cynical ploy to ignore labour rights.