Equal Pay Day is April 10 2025
Toronto – April 9, 2025 – For 2025, April 10 is Equal Pay Day. It symbolizes how far into the next year the average woman must work in order to have earned what the average man had earned in the previous year.
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Seafood workers join union – UFCW 864
Arichat, N.S. – April 7, 2025 – UFCW 864 welcomes new members as workers at Clearwater Lobster Distribution Centre have voted in favour of joining the union.
Food retail workers at Red River Co-op ratify new contract – UFCW 832
Selkirk, Man. – April 4, 2025 – UFCW 832 members at Red River Co-op in Selkirk have voted in favour of a new, 1-year collective bargaining agreement that will provide benefits to all.
Step into Spring with webCampus
Toronto – April 2, 2025 – As the weather warms and the sun come back, return to learning with new courses available on webCampus. UFCW Canada’s webCampus platform is free for members and their families, with over 220 courses to choose from.
April – Sucker Moon (UFCW Indigenous Calendar)
Toronto – April 1, 2025 – As we step into April, we embrace the season of renewal, growth, and reflection. April brings forth a time of deep connection to the land and the earth's cycles, as well as an opportunity to celebrate Indigenous cultures and traditions. In many Indigenous communities, April is symbolized by the Sucker Moon, a time when life begins to bloom anew and the rhythms of nature guide us through a period of transformation.
Workers at GFL Environmental join union – UFCW 864
Stellarton, N.S. – March 27, 2025 – UFCW Eastern Provinces Council would like to welcome 19 new members to Local 864 in Nova Scotia following a successful organizing campaign at GFL Environmental in Stellarton.
A Hearty Canadian Breakfast: The Ultimate Morning Feast
Toronto – March 27, 2025 – There’s nothing quite like gathering around a hearty breakfast to start your day, and here at home in Canada, nothing hits the spot like a classic breakfast filled with eggs, sausage, bacon, toast, and all the fixing. When you choose quality ingredients, many of which are produced by UFCW Canada members from coast to coast, you ensure that your meal is as satisfying as it is supportive of local communities.
Trans Day of Visibility 2025 – March 31
Toronto – March 26, 2025 – March 31st is the International Transgender Day of Visibility (TDOV). This day is dedicated to celebrating transgender people, their contributions to society and raising awareness of discrimination faced by transgender people worldwide.
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