Walmart workers, with the full encouragement of UFCW members and activists around the world, came out in force on “Black Friday” to make history by leading over 1,000 protests throughout the United States.
The CEDAW Report Card – administered by The West Coast Legal Education and Action Fund (LEAF) – grades the B.C. government on how well it has adhered to the United Nations Convention on the Elimination of all forms for Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW).
On Friday, November 23 – also known as “Black Friday” – Walmart workers across the United States are taking a new level of action.
UFCW activists from across Canada gathered in Toronto on November 8 and 9 to participate in the 11th UFCW Canada National Council Convention, and to celebrate the union’s tremendous accomplishments over the past five years.
After six long and painful years, the family of Kevan Chandler – an Alberta worker who was killed in a grain elevator accident on Father's Day in 2006 – has received compensation for his death.
Over 350 social services workers in Toronto recently voted for strength at work in the community by saying “Yes!” to UFCW Canada.
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