Philippines fire adds dozens more victims to death toll at fashion factories

Valenzuela City, Philippines – May 14, 2015 – Dozens of workers in a suburb near the Philippines capital of Manila have tragically become the latest victims of unsafe working conditions at a fashion factory.


Toronto – May 13, 2015 – UFCW Canada national and local union leaders recently gathered at the biannual UFCW National Council meeting held in Toronto, Ontario.
Toronto - May 12, 2015 - UFCW Canada stands in solidarity with our LGBTQ friends on May 17, the International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia.
Toronto – May 11, 2015 – UFCW Canada and labour unions across the country are recognizing May 12 as the official Day of Action for Mining Justice.
Toronto – May 11, 2015 – UFCW Canada activists joined social justice allies from Canada's Filipino community and beyond, to protest the worker and human rights violations by Philippine President Benigno Aquino III's government as well as by the Harper government, during a recent meeting between the two countries’ leaders in Toronto.
Toronto – May 7, 2015 – UFCW Canada is calling on activists to add their support to a new campaign – Vote Child Care 2015 – to make affordable and quality child care a reality for all families.