
"They went on television claiming to say we are essential, we are needed— and yet to pay us in a way that we could actually afford to live in this city, well that’s an offer they (Ford government) would only dangle around at elections." – Latoya

"I believe that paid sick days and paid time off should be legislated to take care of workers' physical and mental health, and to prevent worker burnout." – Sabrina

Ahead of the June 2 provincial election, 1006A is featuring our members' thoughts on the issues that are important to them and their families. Member Graeme speaks out.

"The issue I’m most focusing on for this election is, at the end of the day, the cost of housing, and it ties in directly to the continued placement of profit over people." – Greta Whipple.

UFCW 1006A members working at Ryder Supply Chain Solutions in Caledon made significant gains in their new union contract.

"My union has made a difference in my life by ensuring I have a minimum amount of hours."

The conference theme was Stronger Than Any Moment as participants marked the 10-year anniversary of 1006A.

UFCW 1006A members at the Baton Rouge Grillhouse & Bar in Ottawa have ratified a new union contract.

UFCW 1006A members at Sysco (Buckhead Meats) have ratified a new union contract.

Restaurant workers at the Red Lobster restaurant in Nepean recently voted to join UFCW 1006A.

After voting to join the local union last fall, UFCW 1006A members at the H & M retail store in Dufferin Mall have ratified their first union contract.

Congratulations to Samiah Jhuman, a UFCW 1006A member working at No Frills in Scarborough.

Cannabis workers at the Tokyo Smoke store at 450 Yonge Street in Toronto have voted to join UFCW 1006A.