Vote Child Care 2015
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.
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UFCW Canada stands with Nepal and supports relief efforts with $25,000 to Oxfam Canada
Toronto – April 29, 2015 – The world is coming to grips with the devastating tragedy resulting from the earthquake that hit Nepal this past Saturday. With thousands of buildings in Kathmandu and surrounding areas destroyed, the United Nations has reported that the human tragedy is continuing to unfold in catastrophic ways.
Poultry Workers’ Union calls for more action, consultation in wake of latest Avian Flu outbreak
Toronto – April 27, 2015 – In the wake of Canada’s latest Avian Flu outbreak – this time in Ontario – the country’s largest poultry workers’ union, the United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW Canada), is calling on federal and provincial governments to introduce specific protections for front-line worker safety and to ensure that poultry workers are an integral part in the planning of any and all programs, regulations and strategies to prevent future outbreaks of the deadly virus.
Still no justice for Rana Plaza victims on 2nd anniversary of tragedy
Toronto – April 24, 2015 – UFCW Canada activists joined social justice allies in the heart of Toronto's financial district to mark the second anniversary of the collapse of the Rana Plaza garment factory in Bangladesh where more than 1,100 workers were killed on the job.
National Day of Mourning for workers injured or killed on the job – April 28
Ottawa – April 23, 2015 – This year, safer and healthier workplaces could be just one election away.
Budget balances the needs of the 1% against everyone else
Toronto – April 21, 2015 – At a time when Canadians are struggling to find good paying jobs, more seniors are living in poverty, and while high unemployment persists, Harper's Conservatives introduced a budget more concerned with the continued gutting of services in order to squeeze out a balanced budget to bolster their re-election campaign.
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