UFCW members gain wage premiums, more safety protections at Olymel, Cargill, Maple Leaf Foods TORONTO, March 24, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Canada’s voice of food workers, the United Food and Commercial Workers Union (UFCW Canada), is proud to announce that national and local union...

Cargill & Maple Leaf Foods announce pay premiums: UFCW Locals 175 & 633 urges other employers in the food supply chain and health care to step up now MISSISSAUGA, Ontario, March 23, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, Cargill Inc. and Maple Leaf Foods announced a premium pay program for employees at their protein processing plants. These programs...

Workers at Maple Leaf Foods Vote 98% in Favour of Strike Action; Plant Set to Close in 2021 TORONTO, May 07, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- At a vote held on April 27, UFCW Canada Local 1006A members working at Maple Leaf Foods voted 98% in favour of taking strike action to get a fair contract. ...

Maple Leaf Foods consolidating plants: More than 1,400 unionized employees to be affected 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...