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Workers at Pete’s Frootique in Halifax have taken important steps in their first collective Agreement. Yearly raises, just cause protections, sick days.

Workers at the Sobeys-owned Pete’s Frootique in Halifax have ratified their first collective agreement this evening. January 6 actions cancelled.

National solidarity actions supporting striking Sobeys workers a huge success. Further impactful actions planned for January 6.

Solidarity actions will be taking place at over a dozen Sobeys locations and subsidiaries at noon on Saturday – all times local.

Union and allies announce local, provincial and national actions to support striking workers and put Sobeys behaviour in the spotlight.

Jagmeet Singh adds voice to those calling on Sobeys to offer striking workers in Halifax a fair wage, as 200 community supporters rally.

Strike enters its 3rd week. Support for Sobeys’ Pete’s workers grows. Recorded message of solidarity from federal NDP leader Jagmeet Singh will be shared.

SEIU Local 2 is moving is moving the scheduled Solidarity Rally for striking Pete’s Frootique workers to Sunday. The strike will commence on Saturday.

Pete’s Frootique workers prepare for strike. The strike is scheduled to start on Saturday November 18 and a solidarity rally will take place from 1-2 pm.

Info picket and rally TODAY at Pete's Frootique in Halifax. Employees, members of SEIU Local 2 standing up for fair wages.