UFCW 1006A is rapidly expanding into the cannabis sector, with workers from Sessions Cannabis in Hamilton becoming the most recent group to join the local union.
"This union works to better the lives of its members across Ontario, I hope to do the same when I graduate as a nurse." – Emily Hewgill, 2021 Scholarship Recipient.
1006A won its arbitration against National Grocers Co, paving the way for the recognition of The National Day for Truth and Reconciliation as a stat holiday at Maple Grove, Loblaw Great Food & RCSS.
UFCW 1006A members at Holiday Inn & Suites have ratified a new union contract.
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1006A steward Matthew Cascagnette stepped up to help when he learned an elderly member wasn’t getting properly paid for his breaks.
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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.
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UFCW 1006A members working as security guards at Chatham-Kent Health Alliance have ratified a new union contract.
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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.
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As a server at Swiss Chalet, Sabine Jozsa experienced the power of the union in creating a fair workplace.
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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.
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All workers deserve to be treated with respect and dignity at work.
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UFCW 1006A Members at Aramark (Seneca College) Achieve New Union Contract
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Canada's federal Agri-Food Pilot is the direct result of UFCW Canada's political action and legislative efforts.
