"For me, union is everything. It’s important for us to continue the fight and to trust the union – it’s a movement that lifts people up." Maria hopes future generations take up the torch passed on by current and past activists.
Increased job security and wage increases were among the contract gains achieved by Local 1006A members at NexCycle Plastics in Brampton.
UFCW Canada Local 1006A is proud to welcome our newest members from Frulact Canada Inc.
“Unions and the labour movement are what is really needed in today’s society to keep us strong for generations to come.”
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"I see firsthand how our union helps create a respectful, fair, and supportive environment. We have a voice, and that makes a real difference in how we’re treated every day."
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Local 1006A members working for Plaza Premium Lounge at Pearson Airport ratified a union contract following a difficult set of negotiations with their employer.
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Members work at a variety of sites, including Princess Margaret Hospital, Mount Sinai Hospital, Humber River Health, and retirement homes and food service locations throughout the GTA.
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“The wage increase was definitely a highlight,” said Manasha Perera, a member of the union negotiating committee.
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This October, Local 1006A’s three teams in London, Toronto, and Ottawa raised nearly $24,000 for the LLSC.
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UFCW 1006A members working at Ryder Supply Chain Solutions in Caledon made significant gains in their new union contract.
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"My union has made a difference in my life by ensuring I have a minimum amount of hours."
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The conference theme was Stronger Than Any Moment as participants marked the 10-year anniversary of 1006A.
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UFCW 1006A members at the Baton Rouge Grillhouse & Bar in Ottawa have ratified a new union contract.
