
“It doesn’t make sense to cancel pandemic pay when we’re still experiencing a pandemic situation,” said National President Meinema during the committee meeting. “Pandemic pay must stay, must become permanent, and actually, must be increased.”

Local 1006A members and staff rallied for Pride 2020 through a virtual celebration, which brought together UFCW Canada locals across the country.

Local 1006A is inviting our members to join us on June 26 to celebrate Pride virtually, reflect on its historic roots, and renew our commitment to social justice.

Emily Derouin’s COVID-19 symptoms began mildly enough, with her throat “feeling off” and fatigue.

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.

UFCW 1006A members at the Executive Hotel Cosmopolitan in Toronto have ratified a new union contract.

Andrew Lach knows first-hand the difference that union representation can make.