Local 1006A President Wayne Hanley spoke with Matt Galloway on CBC’s radio's The Current on the challenges faced by grocery workers during the pandemic. The interview aired April 28, 2020. 1006A is the voice for grocery workers in Ontario, and is advocating to protect our members and ensure they are fairly treated during this pandemic.
Listen to the full program here. Segment highlighting grocery workers begins at 22 minutes, 30 seconds.
1006A steward Matthew Cascagnette stepped up to help when he learned an elderly member wasn’t getting properly paid for his breaks.
UFCW 1006A stewards are stepping up to become mental health advocates with our local union. The training is now open to all members of 1006A.
UFCW 1006A members working as security guards at Chatham-Kent Health Alliance have ratified a new union contract.
Unionized security guards’ rights are under attack, as non-union security agencies increasingly win contract bids for worksites from unionized employers who then refuse to recognize existing union contracts.
As a server at Swiss Chalet, Sabine Jozsa experienced the power of the union in creating a fair workplace.
Every April 28, 1006A encourages our members to reflect on the National Day of Mourning and remember the thousands of workers killed, injured or made ill at work.
All workers deserve to be treated with respect and dignity at work.
UFCW 1006A Members at Aramark (Seneca College) Achieve New Union Contract
Canada's federal Agri-Food Pilot is the direct result of UFCW Canada's political action and legislative efforts.
