
White, gold and red lanterns filled the sky as Local 1006A staff and members lit up the night in London, Ottawa and Toronto to raise money for the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society of Canada (LLSC).

Wage increases, increased pension contributions, and better benefits were among the gains achieved by workers at Feather Industries in their new union contract.

UFCW Canada Local 1006A is proud to congratulate the recipients of our 2018 Scholarship Program. Your union is awarding 42 Scholarships, worth $1006 each, to our members and/or dependents.

It is with great sadness that we announce that our Brother, Rob Murphy passed away suddenly Tuesday night.

"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."

Local 1006A members working for Plaza Premium Lounge at Pearson Airport ratified a union contract following a difficult set of negotiations with their employer.

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.

“The wage increase was definitely a highlight,” said Manasha Perera, a member of the union negotiating committee.

This October, Local 1006A’s three teams in London, Toronto, and Ottawa raised nearly $24,000 for the LLSC.

UFCW 1006A members working at Ryder Supply Chain Solutions in Caledon made significant gains in their new union contract.

"My union has made a difference in my life by ensuring I have a minimum amount of hours."

The conference theme was Stronger Than Any Moment as participants marked the 10-year anniversary of 1006A.

UFCW 1006A members at the Baton Rouge Grillhouse & Bar in Ottawa have ratified a new union contract.