Black Lives Matter: Members Speak Out for Equality
We are human beings. That’s what steward Valrie Francis hopes people understand about BLM. The fact that Valrie needed to remind people of our common humanity also speaks to the tremendous work that still needs to be done.
Workers & Community Win: Loblaw Agrees to End Use of Toxic Receipts
After our sustained campaign to eliminate toxic receipt papers, UFCW Canada Local 1006A is proud to welcome Loblaw’s newly announced commitment to stop using receipts with Bisphenol A (BPA), Bisphenol S (BPS) and other bisphenol papers by the end of 2021.
Union Representative Gord Jackson Retires
Long-time Union Representative Gord Jackson has retired, after 20 years at the local union.
1006A Members at Holiday Inn North Sheridan Achieve New Contract
UFCW 1006A members at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Mississauga-Toronto Southwest on North Sheridan Way have voted to ratify a three-year union contract with gains.
Protecting Your Mental Health during COVID-19
Fear. Uncertainty. Loneliness. These are among the wide range of emotions Canadians are grappling with, especially those working in essential roles on the frontlines.
