REFUGEE RIGHTS DAY – APRIL 4th
Refugee Rights Day – recognized every April 4 – commemorates a historic decision made by the Supreme Court of Canada, a decision that changed the fate of many refugees arriving to seek asylum in this country.
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New 247 President carries legacy forward
After three decades of activism, UFCW Canada Local 247 President Suzanne Hodge is more certain than ever that collective bargaining is the best way to build fairness and equality in the workplace.
In Solidarity with CUPW
UFCW Canada is joining a growing number of concerned Canadians by supporting the Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW) in stamping the latest contract offer by their employer, the Canada Post Corporation, as short-sighted and unfair for our communities, and in demanding it be returned to sender for more careful consideration.
Saskatchewan Women’s Conference
More than 45 delegates and guests recently participated in the UFCW Canada Saskatchewan Women’s Conference in Saskatoon. The conference, held March 4 – 6, brought UFCW Canada sisters from Local Unions across the province including locals 1400, 248P, 649, and 342P.
New webCampus course: Shelf Management Part II
UFCW Canada members, families and social justice partners are now free to sign-up for the newest webCampus course.
Local 401 helps bring hope to Lubicon
UFCW Canada Local 401 has teamed up with the Alberta Federation of Labour (AFL) and other leading civil society organizations to help one of the province’s most service deprived communities find hope through an inspiring project called “Operation Hockey”.
By the numbers: How big is Walmart?
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Time for a government that puts the interests of working families first
As Canadians appear to be headed to the polls early in May, perhaps now is the time to reflect on this Parliament, Canada’s 40th Parliament, and determine what needs to be done to prevent a repeat in the 41st Parliament.
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