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Activists discuss TPP, organizing and workers’ rights at 2016 Progress Summit

Ottawa – April 4, 2016 – UFCW Canada activists joined hundreds of labour and social justice allies from across Canada and the United States for the third annual Progress Summit, held in Ottawa from March 31 to April 2.

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Saskatchewan activists prep for provincial election

Saskatoon, Sask.– March 29, 2016 – UFCW Canada Local 1400 activists from across Saskatchewan recently gathered for political action training in the run up to the 2016 Saskatchewan provincial election.

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The 2016 federal budget: Some positive steps, but other priorities put on hold

Ottawa – March 29, 2016 – While the first Liberal budget is a step in the right direction for the country, a number of promises made by the Liberals during last year's election campaign were not addressed.

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Medical marijuana workers' rights go up in smoke

Toronto – March 10, 2016 – Employees of medical marijuana producers are considered agricultural workers, which means they can't unionize in Ontario.

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UFCW Canada applauds new Manitoba domestic violence legislation

Winnipeg – March 8, 2016 – UFCW Canada applauds the government of Manitoba on the passage of Bill 8, which provides a victim of domestic violence up to five days of paid workplace leave, and up to an additional 17 weeks of unpaid leave with a right-to-return to the job guaranteed.

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UFCW Canada connects with NDP staff and caucus at Ottawa event

Ottawa – February 24, 2016 – UFCW National President Paul Meinema recently travelled to Ottawa to meet with the executive board members of UFCW Canada Local 232, as well as NDP Members of Parliament.

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