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À l’occasion de la Journée internationale des migrants, le grand syndicat canadien de l’alimentation demande à l’État de réformer le PTET
18 déc. 2018 10h15 HE | TUAC Canada
TORONTO, 18 déc. 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Aujourd’hui, à l’occasion de la Journée internationale des migrants, le syndicat des Travailleurs et travailleuses unis de l’alimentation et du...
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Maple Leaf Foods consolidating plants: More than 1,400 unionized employees to be affected
26 nov. 2018 20h53 HE | UFCW Canada Local 1006A
TORONTO, Nov. 26, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- At a meeting on Monday, November 26, Maple Leaf Foods announced plans to consolidate its Ontario plants by 2022. This consolidation will result in the...
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Workers at Baxtrom’s Your Independent Grocer in Cornwall on Strike for Fairness
23 nov. 2018 06h30 HE | UFCW Canada Local 1006A
CORNWALL, Nov. 23, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- UFCW Canada Local 1006A members working at Baxtrom's Your Independent Grocer in Cornwall, Ontario will be on strike on Friday, November 23, 2018 at 7...
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Ford government’s “Open for Business Act” shuts down fairness for Ontario working families, says UFCW Canada national president
23 oct. 2018 19h42 HE | UFCW Canada
TORONTO, Oct. 23, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The plan by the Ontario Ford Conservative government to repeal recent workplace gains for millions of Ontario workers, “will harm vulnerable workers and be...
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Rights of cannabis workers must be respected too, says cannabis union
17 oct. 2018 13h54 HE | UFCW Canada
Commentary by Paul Meinema, National PresidentUnited Food and Commercial Workers Union – UFCW Canada TORONTO, Oct. 17, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- While adult consumers now have the right to legally...
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Canada's food workers "betrayed" by USMCA and its impact on dairy and poultry sectors, says UFCW Canada Leader
01 oct. 2018 19h04 HE | UFCW Canada
OTTAWA, Oct. 01, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The national leader of Canada’s food workers union says the trade deal with U.S. and Mexico will weaken Canada’s food system and create uncertainty for...
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Canada's dairy sector vital to food sovereignty and consumers, says national union leader
14 sept. 2018 15h44 HE | UFCW Canada
Commentary by Paul Meinema, National PresidentUnited Food and Commercial Workers Union (UFCW Canada) OTTAWA, Sept. 14, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- If ultra-conservative politicians and pundits had...
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Food workers key to delivering public vision of National Food Policy
07 sept. 2018 15h43 HE | UFCW Canada
Commentary by Paul Meinema, National PresidentUnited Food and Commercial Workers Union (UFCW Canada) OTTAWA, Sept. 07, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Canada’s food workers are glad to see that many of...
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Canada’s poverty reduction strategy “missing key ingredient,” says national union leader
22 août 2018 17h45 HE | UFCW Canada
Paul MeinemaNational President, United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW Canada) OTTAWA, Aug. 22, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As one of Canada’s leading unions, we certainly welcome the federal...
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UPDATE – Agriculture workers voice concerns in federal review of TFWP
21 août 2018 15h51 HE | UFCW Canada
LEAMINGTON, Ontario, Aug. 21, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Agriculture workers met with senior government officials in Leamington, Ontario on Sunday to share their experiences with the Temporary Foreign...