webCampus strengthens community relationships
Following the success of the Education Has No Borders event recently held in Toronto, UFCW Canada and Migrante Canada combined their efforts in June to launch a series of community workshops.
Canada's Private Sector Union
UFCW Canada hosts Chinese Union, Government and Academic Delegation
UFCW Canada has become a leader in tackling immigrant and migrant issues facing communities throughout Canada.
New local union presidents
Two UFCW Canada local unions have newly-elected presidents.
UFCW Canada and Mexico's Federal District unite efforts to protect migrant workers in Canada, as well as their families
MEXICO CITY - On Thursday, July 1st, Maria Rosa Marquez Cabrera, representing the Secretaria de Desarrollo Rural y Equidad para las Comunidades (SEDEREC) and Victor Carrozzino, executive assistant to the UFCW Canada National President, signed a mutual cooperation and Letter of Intent to protect the human and labour rights of Mexican temporary agricultural migrant workers in Canada, as well as members of their families living in Mexico City.
Labour joins call for inquiry
UFCW Canada and its three million union brothers and sisters in the Canadian labour movement have joined a growing number of concerned citizens in calling for a full public inquiry into the actions of the police and other security services during the recent G20 meetings in Toronto.
Loblaws and the Canadian retail food industry
Loblaw Companies Limited and UFCW Canada Local 1000A, Local 1977, and Locals 175 & 633 are scheduled to meet with an Ontario Ministry of Labour mediator this week, just days after the members of the local unions delivered an overwhelming 97% strike mandate to their bargaining committees.
Leading the digital charge
In recognition of the union’s pioneering efforts on the internet, UFCW Canada was recently invited to contribute to a workshop on online campaigning at LabourStart’s first conference in Canada.
Quebec Loblaw-banner contract talks heating up
As July temperatures rise in Quebec, things are also heating up on the negotiation front with the Provigo and Maxi supermarket chains in Quebec.
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