In the long battle for racial justice, a glimmer of hope appeared this week as an American jury found former police officer, Derek Chauvin, guilty of murder and manslaughter in the death of George Floyd.
Equal Pay Day is April 7, 2021. The date marks the extra days and months in 2021 that a woman must work, on average to make the same as a man did in 2020.
UFCW 1006A members at NexCycle Plastics Brampton have voted to ratify a new union contract with gains, after successfully fighting back during negotiations against company proposals which would have negatively impacted members.
Wage increases and vacation improvements were among the gains achieved by 1006A members in their new union contract with K-Bro Linen.
“It was a fantastic contract and the members voted overwhelmingly for it,” said member Mekonnen Geresin.
UFCW 1006A members at the Talbot Manor retirement home in St. Thomas have ratified a new union contract.
UFCW 1006A is proud to welcome stewards across Ontario for our fall Stewards Training at the union office.
UFCW 1006A is proud to congratulate workers from Dom Amodeo Produce at the Ontario Food Terminal on achieving UFCW 1006A representation.
Workers at the H&M (Hennes & Moritz) retail store in Dufferin Mall have voted to join UFCW 1006A.
UFCW 1006A members, who work at Transition House Coalition of Northumberland in Cobourg, have ratified their first union contract after voting to join the local union earlier this year.
After voting to join UFCW 1006A earlier this year, members at Courtyard by Marriott hotel in Mississauga (Airport Corporate Centre West) have achieved a fair union contract.
UFCW Canada is launching a National Education Survey for members to share their experiences with workplace learning and contribute to the future of union education.
Long-time union representative Ric Pereira has retired.