Workers at Patrick Morin join the union, UFCW 500

Lavaltrie, Que. – June 2, 2014 – Workers at the Patrick Morin hardware store in Lavaltrie, Quebec are the newest members of UFCW Canada Local 500 after voting to join the union late last month. 

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UFCW Canada gearing up for Toronto Pride Week 2014 – A six - part series

History of Pride Toronto

Toronto - May 30, 2014 - Pride Week festivities in Toronto, from June 20-29, will conclude with a huge Pride Parade and Closing Ceremony on June 29.  For the first time in history, the city is hosting the first World Pride parade in North America. From now until Pride week, Directions will feature a six-part series on different themes encompassing Toronto Pride.

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My webCampus Experience: Microsoft Office Excel course

Toronto – ­­May 31, 2014 – As the nation’s leading union, UFCW Canada offers our more than 250,000 members access to free online courses. From the comfort of one’s home, you can choose from a wide variety of courses in workplace training, health and safety, equity and diversity, and skills development, to name a few.

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