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UFCW Canada activists unite in Equal Pay Day actions

Toronto – April 20, 2016 – UFCW Canada activists took to the streets of Toronto to mark Equal Pay Day on April 9, raising awareness of how far into the next year a woman must work to earn the same amount made by a man in the previous year.

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UFCW Canada launches Closing the Gap to combat gender wage inequality

Toronto – March 31, 2016 – It's no April Fool's joke: women in Canada still make 30 per cent less than men in non-union workplaces.

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Ontario Human Rights Commission says sexualized dress codes violate human rights

Toronto – March 14, 2016 – The Ontario Human Rights Commission (OHRC) has issued a warning to employers that sexist dress codes which require female staff to wear skimpy, revealing outfits as part of the job could be a human rights violation.

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Resiliency inspires 10th annual Saskatchewan Women's Conference

Saskatoon, Sask.  – March 14, 2016 – Dozens of UFCW Canada women activists and allies from across Saskatchewan recently gathered in Saskatoon for the annual Saskatchewan Women's Conference. 

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Participate in an online survey on Gender, Work, and Pay in Ontario's retail sector

Toronto – March 1, 2016 – UFCW Canada members working in Ontario's retail sector have until March 8th to participate in a confidential online survey as part of a research project on Gender, Work, and Pay in Ontario's Retail Sector.

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International Women's Day — March 8, 2016

Toronto – March 1, 2016 – International Women's Day is observed annually on March 8, to celebrate the historical achievements of women, and to renew our pledge to press for full gender equality.

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