Toronto – March 23, 2015 – Walmart is responding to allegations of gender pay inequality by introducing a new Women Owned label to be applied to products from women-owned companies, in a marketing ploy that does nothing to address issues faced by female workers at the retail giant.
Toronto – March 19, 2014 – UFCW Canada is calling on activists to boycott purchasing aluminum cans manufactured by Crown Holdings in Toronto, in support of USW Local 9176 members forced out on strike by Crown.
Toronto – March 17, 2015 – A new poll reveals that there are more Canadians who expect to be working past the age of 65 than those who expect to be retired, with many citing inadequate government pension benefits as the reason.
Toronto – March 14, 2015 – As speculation continues about possible changes to Ontario’s beer retailing system, “what mustn’t be forgotten is that The Beer Store provides Ontario consumers, parents and communities the highest standard of social responsibility and safety,” says Paul Meinema, the National President of UFCW Canada.
Mongla, Bangladesh – March 12, 2015 – At least five workers were killed, and another 100 were trapped after a concrete factory collapsed in Bangladesh on Thursday.
Toronto – March 10, 2015 – Canada's leading and most progressive union, the United Food and Commercial Workers, is standing in full solidarity with striking teaching assistants (TAs), markers, graders and graduate student instructors at Ontario's two largest universities, York University and the University of Toronto.
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