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UFCW Canada and Michoacán's SEMIGRANTE sign new agreement

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UFCW Canada and the Mexican state of Michoacán have signed an enhanced mutual collaboration agreement to protect the human and labour rights of Michoacán migrant agriculture workers in Canada.

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AWA Virgil Centre celebrates Independence Day

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Migrant agricultural workers from Ontario's Niagara region gathered at the Virgil  AWA agriculture worker support centre on September 16, to celebrate Mexico's, as well as Central America's Independence Day. They were joined at the festivities and barbeque by community members, allies, AWA staff, as well as members of Students Against Migrant Exploitation (SAME).

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AWA human rights activist Raul Gatica awarded Diamond Jubilee Medal

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Raul Gatica, a long-time a human rights activist, staff member and past coordinator of the Agriculture Workers Alliance (AWA) centre in Surrey, British Columbia, has been awarded the Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal for his outstanding commitment and contribution to the rights of migrant agricultural workers in Canada.

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UFCW Canada endorses Metcalf recommendations of status for migrant workers

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Toronto, ON - September 17, 2012 — UFCW Canada, Canada's leading union and long-time advocate for migrant workers' rights, endorses the recommendations and agrees with the findings of a new report from the Metcalf Foundation that lays out how current government policy is inadequate in preventing the exploitation and human rights violations of migrant workers in Canada.

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Safety NOW for Alberta Agriculture Workers

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Why is Alberta the only province in Canada that denies health and safety coverage to agriculture workers?

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Death strikes another Ontario migrant agriculture worker

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The Ontario Ministry of Labour is investigating the workplace death of a Mexican migrant agriculture worker who was fatally injured on September 10, at an orchard operation near Belleville. Fausto Martinez-Izazaga, 38, died when an industrial water tank at the agriculture complex fell and crushed him.

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