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Golden Boy workers vote "YES" to join union, UFCW 175

Toronto – ­­April 15, 2014 – Employees of Golden Boy Foods in Toronto have voted overwhelmingly to join the union, UFCW Canada Local 175. The diverse membership at Golden Boy won their vote by more than 90% in favour of the union. The victory was the result of a strong, courageous and united campaign.

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UFCW Canada Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month in Ontario

Toronto – April 10, 2014 – On December 3, 2009, the Legislative Assembly of Ontario declared April as "Hispanic Heritage Month."  The Month recognizes the many contributions that Spanish-speaking immigrants from Hispanic countries have made and continue to make to Canadian society.

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National Council focuses on building fairness in core industries

Toronto – April 17, 2014 – The UFCW Canada National Council met in Toronto on April 15 and 16 to focus on the union’s organizing efforts in the retail food industry, and to discuss the best way to build political momentum for fairness as workers and their families face unprecedented assaults on their labour rights from governments at all levels.

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UFCW action against Unfair Elections Act gains momentum with open letter

Toronto – April 16, 2014 – Opposition to the Harper government’s Bill C-23, (the deceitfully named "Fair Elections Act") is growing across Canada – thanks in part to the ongoing efforts of UFCW Canada activism, lobbying, and social media campaigns.

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My webCampus Experience: Sareena Prasad, UFCW 1518

New Westminster, B.C. – April 15, 2014 – UFCW Canada members across the country are raving about the union's groundbreaking online education program, webCampus, which offers free online courses to all UFCW Canada members, their families, and community partners.

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