Toronto – February 27, 2014 – Since the release of his June 2012 White Paper, Paths To Prosperity – Flexible Labour Markets, Ontario Conservative Boss Tim Hudak has travelled the province demonizing workers and their unions as the main cause of job losses in Ontario.
Leamington, Ont. – February 27, 2014 – UFCW Canada, Canada’s leading voice of workers and the union representing Heinz employees in Leamington, joined communities throughout southwestern Ontario today in welcoming the letter of intent between Canco and Heinz to produce food products at the long-standing Leamington facility, which, until today’s announcement, was slated to close this June.
Montreal – February 26, 2014 – UFCW Canada Local 501 (TUAC 501) is pleased to announce that customer service employees at UI Contact in Laval, Quebec have voted to join the union following a winning unionization campaign last month.
Toronto – February 25, 2014 – On February 28, UFCW Canada will join workers and other labour groups around the world to recognize Repetitive Strain Injury Awareness Day. Health and safety activists initiated the annual day of awareness in 2000 to help bring attention to an occupational hazard that affects thousands of people in many different sectors of the economy.
Bedford, N.S. – February 27, 2014 – Ylber Gashi is one of eighteen UFCW Canada – BDM Scholarship winners for 2013.
Winnipeg – February 24, 2014 – UFCW Canada Local 832 members working in Safeway grocery stores across Manitoba met this past Sunday to hear an update regarding their Local Union's negotiations for a new collective agreement.
Toronto – February 24, 2014 – UFCW Canada is conducting a nation-wide online survey on the impact of domestic violence on members and workplaces to better understand how domestic violence affects members at work. This survey is being conducted in parallel to an identical survey by the Canadian Labour Congress (CLC) in partnership with Western University’s Centre for Research & Education on Violence against Women & Children (CREVAWC).
Toronto – February 23, 2014 – UFCW Canada’s groundbreaking online education program, webCampus, is launching two new courses for the month of March. The free online courses – one in English and another in French – are being offered from March 3rd to 28th and are available to all UFCW Canada members and their families, as well as our community partners. The course descriptions can be found below.
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