Activists 'Rise Up!' to empower equity and inclusion
Ottawa – October 24, 2016 – UFCW Canada activists joined labour and community allies from across Canada in Ottawa for the Rise Up! CLC Human Rights Conference, October 20-23.
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Canada’s leading union applauds federal government action on repealing anti-worker laws
Toronto – October 20, 2016 – UFCW Canada commends the federal government for taking action to repeal anti-worker legislation enacted by the Harper Conservatives with the passage of Bill C-4, an Act to Amend the Canada Labour Code and other Acts, in the House of Commons yesterday.
UFCW a leading voice at Food Secure Canada 9th National Assembly
Toronto – October 19, 2016 – UFCW Canada recently joined over 700 food activists at Ryerson University for the Food Secure Canada (FSC) 9th National Assembly.
YIP Phase 2 session empowers young workers in Quebec
Montreal – October 6, 2016 – The UFCW Canada Young Workers Internship Program (YIP) recently returned to Quebec, where UFCW Canada young worker activists gathered for Phase 2 of Canada's leading youth labour program.
This October 4th support Sisters in Spirit vigils across Canada
Toronto – October 3, 2016 – The annual Sisters in Spirit vigils will once again light community spaces on the evening of October 4th throughout Canada.
Thousands gather to rally to 'Make It Fair' in Ontario
Toronto – October 3, 2016 – UFCW Canada activists from across Ontario joined thousands of labour allies outside the Ontario legislature to urge the government to Make It Fair for all workers across the province.
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