Ottawa – February 29, 2024 – Thanks to the pressure led by UFCW and labour unions across Canada, the Federal government has voted to advance Bill C-58, the Anti-Scab legislation to ban the use of replacement workers.
Ottawa – February 28, 2024 – On Friday, Federal NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh announced that the NDP have reached a deal with the Liberal government to introduce the first component of a national pharmacare program that includes coverage for birth control and diabetes medication.
Toronto – February 21, 2024 – UFCW activists recently met with Ontario NDP leader Marit Stiles to discuss the urgent issues facing the union’s migrant members in Ontario.
Ottawa – December 18, 2023 – The Federal government recently announced crucial changes to the Employment Equity Act following advocacy from labour unions and other advocacy groups.
Ottawa – November 9, 2023 – UFCW Canada welcomes the introduction of Bill C-58, An Act to ban the use of replacement workers, and will continue to monitor its progress closely throughout the Parliamentary process to ensure fairness throughout the collective bargaining process.
Ottawa – October 1, 2022 – We need high quality, accessible, and public childcare now. Send a message to your local Member of Parliament, and Canada’s federal party leaders, urging them to make universal childcare a reality for all families.
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