New IWD poster
A new International Women’s Day poster is now available for free download at ufcw.ca/women.
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AWA efforts bring justice to Ghesquiere farm workers
TORONTO - Thanks to the efforts of the Agriculture Workers Alliance/UFCW Canada, the door has been opened for about 130 migrant and domestic farm workers to get the back pay they were owed when the Ontario farm they worked at declared bankruptcy last fall.
UFCW Canada members make Carnaval magic possible
Thanks to the creativity, hard work and skill of UFCW Canada Local 503 members, Quebec’s famous Carnaval recently celebrated another huge success as the world’s largest and most renowned winter festival.
Latest UFCW Canada EPC victory adds to growth
Workers at an assisted living retirement home in Greenwich, Nova Scotia have overwhelmingly chosen UFCW Canada representation.
Missing and murdered women remembered
UFCW Canada activists joined with more than 150 other marchers for the Calgary Memorial March for Missing and Murdered Women. The gathering was one of ten other Valentine’s Day marches held across the country this year to honour the memories of women gone missing or murdered in Canada.
By the Numbers: Inequality in Canada
KAIROS is "NOT" going away
An open letter to the Right Honourable Stephen Harper, Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister:
As the largest private sector union in Canada, UFCW Canada has worked for many years with KAIROS and has witnessed the tremendously important work they do in Canada and internationally.
World Day of Social Justice – February 20
The World Day of Social Justice – first observed in 2009 and every year since on February 20 – traces its roots back to the United Nations World Summit for Social Development held in Copenhagen, Denmark, in 1995.
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