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To avoid a boycott, SEIU Local 2 says Java Blend needs to drop its frivolous objections, come to the bargaining table, and reach a fair agreement.

Java Blend's terminated workers will hold a public rally at the North St cafe in Halifax on Saturday.

Dozens of cleaners, including workers at Abbotsford International Airport, may be going on strike. Members of SEIU Local 2, employed by Dexterra Group.

Nine Java Blend employees, including the four leaders of a union drive, were illegally terminated last week according to ULP complaint.

SEIU Local 2 to hold press conference to address terminations at Java Blend in Halifax

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.