By the Numbers: Inequality in Canada
Canada's Private Sector Union
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.
UFCW Canada leads training session in Tapachula, Mexico
UFCW Canada’s outstanding commitment to empowering workers through training and education recently went global with its participation in the first-ever Global Workers Defenders Network Forum, held in Tapachula, Mexico from January 24 to 28.
Union Density in Canada, 2000 – 2010
From 2000 to 2010, union membership in Canada increased by approximately 19%, but during the same time period total union density in Canada declined from 32.8% to 30.8%.
2010-2011 Migrant farm workers report published
Report finds federal government complicit in Canada’s abuse of migrant farm workers
Canada’s most comprehensive annual report on the challenges facing migrant farm workers has been released. It confirms that abuse and exploitation of migrant farm workers are rampant in Canada’s agriculture industry.
Sexual Harassment
A new UFCW Canada resource is now available to all members and staff to help them confront and combat a very serious workplace issue.
By the Numbers: Government Benefits 2011
An overview of this year’s government benefits for the Canadian Pension Plan (CPP) and the Quebec Pension Plan (QPP); Old Age Security (OAS); Unemployment Insurance (UI); and Workers Compensation.
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