By the numbers: Fair wages don’t kill jobs
Ottawa – January 10, 2015 – A report released by Statistics Canada says the minimum wage in 2013 is just a penny more than in 1975, after being adjusted for inflation.
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Make the next election the last unfair election
Toronto – January 9, 2015 – In the 2011 federal election, Con boss Harper won a majority government even though only 39% of those who voted, voted Conservative. A majority of Canadians, 61%, voted against Harper but Harper rules.
New poll shows majority of Ontarians support Beer Store ownership offer
Toronto – January 8, 2015 – A majority of Ontarians support The Beer Store's offer to open up ownership according to a new poll conducted by Pollara Strategic Insights.
Local 1000A members at Chubb Security achieve Gains
Woodbridge, Ont. – January 8, 2015 – UFCW Canada Local 1000A's bargaining committee has achieved numerous gains, including wage increases, lump sums, and industry-leading travel time compensation, for members at Chubb Security.
Members at Savoura Danville join the union – UFCW 501
Montreal – January 8, 2015 – UFCW Canada Local 501 is proud to welcome new members employed at the Danville greenhouse of Les Serres du Saint-Laurent (Savoura). They join other Local 501 members already represented at other Savoura facilities.
S.A.M.E. looks to continue momentum in New Year
Toronto – January 8, 2015 – Students Against Migrant Exploitation (S.A.M.E.) had a busy 2014, with plans to extend reaching out and engaging students all across Canada in 2015.
UFCW Canada welcomes new era at The Beer Store in Ontario
Toronto – January 7, 2015 – Beer drinkers, Ontario-based brewers, and UFCW Canada are welcoming a new era at The Beer Store in Ontario with the announcement that all Ontario-based brewers have been invited to be owners of the Ontario beer retailing network.
My webCampus Experience: Alexandru Caldararu
Edmonton – January 6, 2015 – 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 family members, and community partners.
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