Toronto – November 30, 2023 – After 40 years of union activism that started on the shop floor of the Fletcher’s meat processing facility in Red Deer, Alberta, Paul Meinema has announced his retirement as UFCW Canada National President.
Geneva – November 29, 2023 – UFCW Canada, as an affiliate of the IUF, supports 2023 Global Week of Action for Hotel Housekeepers from December 4 to 10, seeking to raise awareness surrounding the health, safety and working conditions of housekeepers in the global hospitality industry.
Edmonton – November 28, 2023 – UFCW 401 striking video game workers have garnered international attention in the gaming industry due to their demands for Fair Play for all workers in the industry.
Brandon, Man. – November 27, 2023 – UFCW 832 members at Mound Milk in Brandon have ratified a new three-year contract which includes wage increases and other benefits.
Toronto – November 24, 2023 – UFCW Canada activists from across Ontario led the way at the 17th Biennial Ontario Federation of Labour (OFL) Convention.
Gender-based violence remains a daily threat to women, two spirit, trans, non-binary and gender nonconforming people in Canada.
Montreal – November 20, 2023 – Unionized workers at the St-Hubert restaurant in Saint-Eustache have just signed a new collective agreement that will run until July 2026.
Mexico City, Mexico – November 17, 2023 – UFCW Canada recently joined the Mexican Chamber of Deputies (Cámara de Diputados) at a press conference in Mexico City jointly calling for improvements to the Canada-Mexico Seasonal Agricultural Worker Program (SAWP).
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