Toronto – July 6, 2015 – Juan Ariza, a migrant worker and survivor of a two-vehicle collision in Hampstead, Ontario that claimed the lives of 11 other men in 2012, has with the support of UFCW Canada, finally gained the provisional right to permanent residency in Canada.
Michoacán, Mexico – July 2, 2015 – UFCW Canada activists recently visited the migrant community of Tarimbaro, Michoacán, sharing information about the human and labour rights of Mexican migrant workers in Canada.
Toronto – June 29, 2015 – Summer is here and Pride parades are sweeping metropolitan areas and rural towns to celebrate and advance LGBTQ rights and equality in Canada.
Washington, D.C. – June 26, 2015 – Marc Perrone, the International President of the United Food and Commercial Workers Union (UFCW), has released the following statement in response to the United States Supreme Court’s decision in Obergefell v. Hodges.
Los Angeles – June 25, 2015 – UFCW activists from across North America recently gathered to honour retired UFCW International President Joseph Hansen as the inaugural recipient of the Bill Olwell Champion of Equality Award.
Ottawa – June 20, 2015 – Dr. Cindy Blackstock, an Aboriginal child welfare advocate and President of the First Nations Child and Family Caring Society, has been vindicated by a recent ruling from the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal, which found that a federal government official "retaliated" against her for advocating views that are contrary to those of the Harper Government.
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