Toronto – August 10, 2022 – The latest infographic by Statistics Canada tells the story of rising prices across the country and its impact on Canadians. The data is clear that lowest income Canadians are struggling most with the nation’s unprecedented inflation.
Toronto – August 9, 2022 – The International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples an opportunity to bring attention to the history of colonization and the systemic barriers that Indigenous communities face here in Canada, or Turtle Island, and around the world.
Edmonton – August 8, 2022 – UFCW 401 members at Sobeys recently secured a new three-year collective agreement that increases wages and provides additional protections through membership in the National Defence Fund (NDF).
Vaughan, Ont. – August 5, 2022 – Workers at the Courtyard Marriott are celebrating an organizing victory after a successful certification vote to join UFCW 175 & 633 was concluded in early June.
Toronto – August 3, 2022 – Despite underproducing by nearly 5 percent during the country’s latest quota period, Canada's chicken market is up nearly 8 percent year-over-year, which is good news for domestic suppliers as import problems persist.
Surrey, B.C. – August 2, 2022 – UFCW 247 member-dependent Dorsa Mir Mohammad Sadeghi is a trailblazer in her family as the first to attend university in Canada where she intends to pursue a career in dentistry after completing her Bachelor of Science degree at Simon Fraser University (SFU).
Toronto – July 29, 2022 – UFCW Canada and Uber held their second quarterly meeting to address health and safety, representation, and advocacy issues, marking six months since the two parties signed a historic national agreement to better serve drivers on the platform.
Elmvale, Ont. – July 28, 2022 – Health care members at Revera Sara Vista Long-Term Care Home can breathe a sigh of relief after securing a new three-year contract that increases wages, shift premiums, and more, which is good news for an embattled sector that has been grappling with the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
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