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UFCW Canada continues lobbying to stop sexual violence and harassment

Toronto – November 2, 2015 – UFCW Canada advocacy and lobbying efforts were recently reaffirmed when UFCW Canada activists were invited to the Ontario Legislature for the tabling of new legislation that proposes to make Ontario workplaces, campuses, and communities safer from the threat of sexual violence and harassment. 

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Agriculture activism excellence celebrated at UFCW Canada - AWA Awards Dinner

Toronto – October 28, 2015 – Hundreds of UFCW Canada activists, community allies, and agriculture workers gathered in Toronto for the 15th Annual UFCW Canada - AWA Awards Dinner.

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New report flags abuse of migrant agriculture workers in Canada

Toronto – October 27, 2015 – A new report from UFCW Canada and the Agriculture Workers Alliance reveals how many of Canada’s more than 45,000 migrant and temporary agriculture workers regularly face workplace and human rights abuse. The Status of Migrant Farm Workers in Canada 2015 report calls for federal and provincial reforms to prevent exploitation.

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UFCW activists celebrate 30th anniversary of Women's Legal Education and Action Fund

Toronto – October 27, 2015 – UFCW Canada activists recently commemorated the 30th anniversary of the Women's Legal Education and Action Fund (LEAF) at the LEAF Annual Persons Day Breakfast Gala held in Toronto.

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UFCW Canada Migrant Workers Scholarships deadline approaching

Toronto – October 24, 2015 – As Canada's leading and most progressive union, UFCW Canada recognizes that migration and the hope of providing a better future for our children go hand in hand, and we understand the importance of education.

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Golden Tree Monument honours migrant farm workers

Abbotsford, B.C. – October 20, 2015 – UFCW Canada Local 1518 and the Agriculture Workers Alliance (AWA) recently attended the unveiling of a new monument honouring three migrant farm workers who were killed when an overloaded van carrying eighteen people crashed on a highway in British Columbia eight years ago.

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