
UFCW Canada Local 1006A is shocked by Loblaw’s decision to not honour September 30, the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, as a statutory holiday for our members.

Wage increases, improvements to pay scales, and language were among the gains achieved in the new contract for members at Asselin’s Your Independent Grocer (YIG) in Hawkesbury.

A steward for three years, Jaber has helped members with issues ranging from scheduling of hours to availability to harassment. Being friendly, open, prepared and understanding has been vital to his success as a steward.

At a No Frills in Shelburne, Kyle Morrell is busy resolving workplace issues, from scheduling to workplace abuse to pay discrepancies.