Surrey, B.C. – December 13, 2012 – UFCW Canada is happy to announce that Rajinder Randhawa is the winner of the 2012 BDM union scholarship contest. Sister Randhawa is a proud member of UFCW Canada Local 1518 who works at Sunrise Poultry in Surrey, B.C.
Quebec City – December 13, 2012 – Dozens of horse carriage drivers, caretakers, and maintenance workers at the Carriages of New France (Les Calèches de la Nouvelle-France) in Quebec City, Quebec recently joined UFCW Canada Local 503 after a majority of workers signed union membership cards.
Ottawa – December 13, 2012 – With the passage of Bill C-377, An Act to Amend the Income Tax Act (requirements for labour organizations) the Harper government continues to show its contempt for workers, their families and Canadian taxpayers.
Toronto – December 13, 2012 – The world’s leading civil society organizations are joining forces with community members around the globe on Friday, December 14 to make an important stand for change at Walmart by asking the retailer to start respecting the rights of 2 million Associates.
Washington, DC – December 11, 2012 – Joe Hansen, International President of the United Food and Commercial Workers International Union (UFCW) released the following statement regarding the passage of a right to work law in Michigan.
Montreal – December 12, 2012 – UFCW Canada members and staff recently joined hundreds of participants in the 7th Annual Light the Night Walk at Jean-Drapeau Park in Montreal, Quebec. This was the fifth time that UFCW Canada activists participated in the Quebec walk and together they raised $210,000 for the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society of Canada (LLSC).
Winnipeg – December 11, 2012 – The 2012 Phase Two of the Youth Internship Program (YIP) recently concluded in Winnipeg, Manitoba. YIP is UFCW Canada's well program for developing youth leadership and empowering young member activists in their union and communities.
Once again, the Stephen Harper government has viciously attacked migrant and temporary workers in Canada.
Copyright © 2025 UFCW Canada. All Rights Reserved
United Food and Commercial Workers Union
Canada's private sector union