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Workers at Marché Végétarien in Trois-Rivières ratify new contract

Trois-Rivières, Que. – March 3, 2014 – UFCW Canada Local 509 (TUAC 509) members at the Marché Végétarien grocery store in Trois-Rivières, Quebec recently approved the agreement-in-principle reached between their bargaining committee and employer for a new, four-year collective agreement.

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UFCW Canada joins allies to request IACHR hearing into violation of TFW labour rights

Mexico City – March 3, 2014 – UFCW Canada and other leaders from the migrant workers' rights movement have requested a Thematic Hearing at the 150th regular session of the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR). The hearing is requested to highlight the responsibility of states of origin in the violation of temporary workers' labour rights, specifically during the process of selection, recruitment, hiring, monitoring and return, when traveling to the U.S. or Canada on temporary work visas.

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By the Numbers: Labour costs and jobless levels

Ottawa – March 2, 2014 – A new report by the U.S. government paints an interesting picture of the relationship between factory labour costs and jobless levels, when viewed alongside unemployment rates.

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2013 UFCW Canada – BDM Scholarship Winner: Gabriel-Kani Houin-Létourneau, Local 500

Lachine, Que. – March 1, 2014 – UFCW Canada Local 500 (TUAC 500) is proud to announce that Gabriel-Kani Houin-Létourneau, who works at the IGA Extra Marché J.E.V. in Lachine, Quebec, has won a 2013 UFCW Canada – BDM Scholarship.

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