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Right to Work Laws are Not the Canadian Way

In the last few months Brad Wall's Saskatchewan Party government has included right-to work legislation as part of its labour law reforms, and Alberta’s Wildrose Party campaigned on a right-to-work platform in the province's April 2012 election. Now Ontario Progressive Conservative leader Tim Hudak has released a white paper calling for right-to-work laws in Ontario. Sadly right-to-work proposals are no longer restricted to the right-wing Tea Party movement in the U.S. – they have become part of the mainstream political discourse in Canada.

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UFCW Canada in Quebec shows solidarity with COPE strike

On June 6, staff, officers and activists from UFCW Canada local unions in Quebec joined other local unions affiliated with the Fédération des travailleurs et travailleuses du Québec (Quebec Federation of Labour) to show their support for workers on strike at the Commission de la construction du Québec (CCQ). 

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UFCW Canada Local 1869 Members Celebrate

UFCW Canada Local 1869 members at the Winnipeg Regional Health Authority Laundry Operations celebrated their 6th Anniversary as UFCW Canada members with a BBQ and prizes. More than 100 Local 1869 members enjoyed the sun and great food over their lunch breaks, along with music, some dancing and a lot of laughs.

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Overwhelming majority of Red Deer Co-Op workers vote in favour of new contract

UFCW Canada Local 401 is proud to announce that over 96 percent of Co-Op workers in Red Deer, Alberta have voted to ratify a four-year deal that offers greater stability and security for themselves and their communities.

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