New report reveals shocking generational inequality
Toronto – September 1, 2016 – A new report published by Oxfam reveals that the generational gap is widening in Canada, as young adult workers are earning less and also have the highest student debt in Canadian history.


Toronto – August 31, 2016 – UFCW Canada activists recently stood in solidarity with United Steelworkers of Canada allies at a Toronto rally calling on the government to restore funding for two job action centres that provide vital services to Ontario manufacturing workers who have lost their jobs.
Calgary – August 30, 2016 – UFCW Canada Local 401 and UFCW Canada Local 1118 activists recently contributed as participants and sponsors of the GlobalFest Human Rights Forum in Calgary.
Toronto – August 26, 2016 – The release of the Ontario government’s Final report and recommendations of the Gender Wage Gap Strategy Steering Committee, "is a good first step in recognizing that the laws must change to improve the lives and future of women workers across the province,” says Paul Meinema, the national president of UFCW Canada.
Toronto – August 22, 2016 – UFCW Canada activists recently joined community partners in Toronto's Jane and Finch neighbourhood for the 7th Annual Jane & Finch Unity Barbecue.