
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.

Ahead of Repetitive Strain Injury Awareness Day on February 28, UFCW 1006A is raising awareness to protect workers’ health and safety.

Join Your Union for the International Women's Day March and Rally on March 7, 2026 in downtown Toronto.

Support for refugees, migrants and immigrants is critical if we are to protect and defend the rights of all workers in Canada.

UFCW 1006A members, who work as bus mechanics at Tok Performance in Richmond Hill, have ratified a new union contract.

UFCW 1006A members working as security guards at Paragon Protection Ltd have ratified a new union contract.

UFCW 1006A Recorder Glacier Effs-Samuel has been recognized as one of Canada's 100 Accomplished Black Canadian Women for 2026.

Union steward Marike is grateful to belong to UFCW 1006A.

"When our company became unionized, I didn’t just see a change in policy—I felt a change in dignity, stability, and respect.