UFCW Canada observes Human Rights Day – December 10
Toronto – December 5, 2017 – Each year on December 10, we commemorate the 1948 United Nations adoption of the Universal Declaration on Human Rights.
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Activists advance worker issues at political action meetings in Ottawa
Ottawa – November 30, 2017 – UFCW Canada National President Paul Meinema and UFCW Local Union presidents and activists from across the country recently gathered in Ottawa to participate in political action meetings with government ministers and Members of Parliament.
International Day of Persons with Disabilities – December 3
Toronto – November 28, 2017 – The annual observance of the International Day of Persons with Disabilities was first proclaimed in 1992, by the United Nations General Assembly.
UFCW leads the way at 2017 OFL Convention
Toronto – November 24, 2017 – UFCW Canada activists from across Ontario led the way at the 14th Biennial Ontario Federation of Labour (OFL) Convention, involving more than 1,200 delegates and leaders representing a million plus union members throughout the province.
UFCW honours Transgender Day of Remembrance – November 20
Toronto – November 16, 2017 – On the Transgender Day of Remembrance, November 20, we acknowledge and remember those who have lost their lives due to transphobia and hate.
End Discrimination Against First Nations Children
Toronto – November 13, 2017 – UFCW Canada has launched a new campaign demanding equity for First Nations children in Canada.
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