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.
Toronto – March 6, 2015 – Attention all UFCW Canada members and family members who are enrolled in a full-time post-secondary program: the deadline for the UFCW International Scholarship is approaching on Sunday, March 22, 2015.
Treviso, Italy – February 28, 2015 – UFCW Canada members, labour and community activists, and concerned citizens around the world are celebrating a hard-won victory for justice after a successful online pressure campaign – led by Avaaz and various labour unions – compelled Italian fashion company Benetton to compensate victims of the Rana Plaza tragedy in Bangladesh.
Geneva — February 26, 2015 — UFCW Canada activists, allies, and labour unions around the world are celebrating a breakthrough agreement between the International Labour Organization (ILO) and government and employer members of the ILO, which acknowledges the Right to Strike is protected under ILO Convention 87.
Toronto – February 26, 2015 – Walmart’s recent announcement that over half a million of its U.S. workers will get raises, but without the guarantee of hours, is a move that falls short of the needs of workers and their families, and will have no impact here in Canada.
Toronto – February 23, 2015 – On February 28, UFCW Canada will join workers and other labour groups around the world to recognize Repetitive Strain Injury Awareness Day.
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