Toronto – June 21, 2023 – Canadians are called to recognize and celebrate the unique heritage, culture and contributions of First Nations, Inuit and Métis peoples on National Indigenous Peoples Day – June 21. On this day we celebrate the unique cultures and contributions made by Indigenous peoples on Turtle Island.
Geneva – June 20, 2023 – IUF Congress 2023 closed out its plenary session adopting various resolutions that aim to tackle the climate crisis, advance sustainable agri-food policy, fight the rise of fascism and restore the right to unionize.
Calgary – June 19, 2023 – UFCW 401 member-dependent Chantelle Gilmour is the latest recipient of the BDM scholarship award and aspires to work in the education sector upon completing her bachelor’s degree at Mount Royal University.
Winnipeg – June 16, 2023 – Over 100 cannabis members across The Joint locations in Manitoba are celebrating a contract victory after voting overwhelmingly in favour of accepting their first collective agreement.
Geneva – June 14, 2023 – An IUF group of experts, which included UFCW Canada, worked to achieve policy guidelines, for the first time, to promote the UN’s Decent Work Agenda for the agri-food sector.
Toronto — June 13, 2023 — People with disabilities can't afford to wait. UFCW Canada supports the campaign by Disability Without Poverty and Inclusion Canada calling on the federal government to pass Bill C-22 and make the Canada Disability Benefit a reality.
Belleville, Ont. – June 12, 2023 – UFCW 175 & 633 members working at Redpath Sugar recently secured a new five-year collective agreement that eliminates two-tier wages while improving vacation scheduling, overtime language and more.
Toronto – June 8, 2023 – UFCW Canada has earned special recognition from the United Way Centraide as a 2022 Thanks a Million recipient, and as one of the nation’s leading labour organizations having raised more than $1 million to support UWC’s work in communities across the country.
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