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Over 200 additional migrant agricultural workers at Highline Mushrooms have joined UFCW 1518; largest group of farm workers to join union in Canada.

ABBOTSFORD, Colombie-Britannique, 18 juin 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cent cinquante travailleurs et travailleuses migrant(e)s agricoles de quatre fermes industrielles de Highline Mushrooms à...

150 migrant agricultural workers at the four Highline Mushrooms factory farms in Abbotsford have unionized and joined United Food and Commercial Workers (U

Agricultural workers at four Highline Mushrooms factory farms in British Columbia have applied to join United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW) Canada.

UFCW Canada is calling for urgent reforms to protect the health, safety and rights of migrant workers in a new report.

TORONTO, Aug. 23, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- UFCW Canada, the country’s leading advocate for agricultural workers, is demanding the Ford government take action in response to an Ontario farm owner...

TORONTO, June 27, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- UFCW Canada, the country’s leading advocate for agricultural workers, welcomes the ruling by Justice Michael MacArthur in the human trafficking trial in...

TORONTO, March 24, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- UFCW Canada, the country's leading advocate for agricultural workers, is calling on the Ford Government to implement laws that strengthen the human and...

LEAMINGTON, Ontario, June 28, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Canada’s food workers’ union published its annual Status of Migrant Agricultural Workers Report at the UFCW Canada Agricultural Worker Support...

TORONTO, June 24, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Canada’s food workers’ union, the United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW Canada), will be holding a press conference in Leamington, Ontario, to release...