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Canada's best union advances member education with over $335,000 in union scholarships

Toronto – April 8, 2013 – This year Canada's best union, UFCW Canada, and its local and regional affiliates are once again leading the way in promoting member education by offering more than $335,000 in union scholarships and education assistance funding to eligible members and their families.

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2012 BDM Union Scholarship Winner: Chantal LaRoche, Local 1518

Vancouver – April 6, 2013 – UFCW Canada Local 1518 Chantal LaRoche is one of 18 BDM Union Scholarships winners for 2012.

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Join the campaign to make Tuesday, April 9, 2013 Equal Pay Day!

Toronto – April 5, 2013 – Communities across Ontario are calling on Premier Kathleen Wynne to designate Tuesday, April 9 as Equal Pay Day, as a first step to closing the 28 percent gender pay gap that still exists in the province.

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Right to join the union and need for living wage unites Fast Food Workers in NYC

Toronto – April 5, 2013 – Fast food workers in New York City need your help. They are making a brave stand for the right to join a union and for fairness by walking off the job to protest the growing inequality between their pay and the profits of their super-rich employers – like McDonalds, Wendy’s, Taco Bell, KFC, and Pizza Hut – who cash-in and hoard the profits of a $200-billion industry.

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S.A.M.E. tour a resounding youth success

SAME students against migrant workers explotationToronto – April 4, 2013 - Two weeks and twenty stops later, a cross-Ontario tour by Students Against Migrant Exploitation (S.A.M.E.) engaged thousands of participants and visitors, and has built the way for new  S.A.M.E. chapters across Ontario. At the heart of the awareness tour — S.A.M.E’s goal to engage and encourage young people to take action.

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Canada’s top union trains activists to gain ground for working families in upcoming B.C. election

Vancouver – April 3, 2013 – Canada’s top union, UFCW Canada, recently completed a series of political action training sessions to further equip activists with the skills they need to elect a BC government that puts the interests of working families first.

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Apply for the UFCW International Union Scholarship – worth $8,000 each!

Washington, D.C. – April 3, 2013 – UFCW International President Joseph T. Hansen has announced that the 2013 UFCW International Union Scholarship Program application process is now open to eligible applicants across North America. For over 45 years the UFCW International Union has awarded scholarships to recognize bright, young UFCW members and their dependents.

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Connie Maile, 1952 – 2013

Cambridge, Ont. – April 2, 2013 – Long-time UFCW Canada activist and friend Connie Maile passed away peacefully on March 28 in the company of loved ones at the Grand River Hospital in Cambridge, Ontario.

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