UFCW Canada Local 1006A’s Women’s Issues Network (WIN) Region 3 hosted its first yard sale of the year, raising $1,000 for the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society of Canada. An additional $125 was raised and donated to Red Door Family Shelter, an organization which provides services for families and individuals who need safe and supportive emergency shelter.
"In my store, my managers would treat me and a couple others unfairly compared to others because they know we wouldn't speak up. When I brought it to the union, I started seeing a change and it makes going to work a much better feeling." - Maranda Djankovic, Superstore Ajax
It is with great sadness that we report Tony Agostini passed away on Saturday July 9, 2016 at the age of 57. Tony was a beloved union representative with UFCW Canada Local 1006A and was a part of the local union family for more than 36 years.
Local 1006A members at Dewe’s Your Independent Grocer in Belleville ratified a fair union contract with wage increases and other improvements.
UFCW 1006A members at Compass Group Canada (Toronto Pearson Airport) have voted to accept a new contract with improvements ranging from wage increases to personal days.
Applications are open for UFCW Canada's Equity Grant Program, which supports the work of both UFCW members and the communities they serve.
UFCW 1006A members at OTG (Toronto Pearson Airport) have ratified a new union contract with several improvements.
From wage increases to paid sick days, UFCW 1006A members at Tokyo Smoke in Hamilton (2257 Rymal Road) have achieved a first union contract with several gains.
After nearly 40 years as a member, activist and staff union representative with the local union, Representative Bill Vantol has retired.
UFCW 1006A activists came together to prepare gift baskets for a local women’s shelter, the Interval House of Ottawa.
We are proud to welcome the more than 5,000 members from the hospitality and security industry into the local union.
UFCW 1006A members at Home 2 by Hilton (Toronto-Brampton West) and Hilton Garden Inn (Brampton West) have ratified a new union contract.