UFCW Canada and the Agriculture Workers Alliance Ask for Immediate Stop to the Blacklists
December 20, 2011 11:30 ET | UFCW Canada;Agriculture Workers Alliance
MEXICO CITY, MEXICO--(Marketwire - Dec. 20, 2011) - UFCW Canada and the Agriculture Workers Alliance are asking for an immediate stop to the blacklists created by the Mexican Ministry of...
Santa Claus 'Stop the Blacklisting' Gathering Scheduled for Downtown Vancouver, Sunday, December 18
December 17, 2011 13:17 ET | UFCW Canada
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - Dec. 17, 2011) - ATTN: BC News and Assignment Editors for Sunday, December 18 at 2 p.m. - Vancouver Santa Claus will arrive in...
Harper Conservatives Should Address the Needs of Attawapiskat Rather Than Spying on Child Welfare Advocate Says Canada's Largest Private-Sector Union
December 05, 2011 14:00 ET | UFCW Canada
TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Dec. 5, 2011) - The reckless actions of the Harper Tories in spying on Dr. Cindy Blackstock, child welfare advocate, the Executive Director of First Nations Child...
H&M Associates in Quebec Join the Union
December 02, 2011 16:14 ET | UFCW Canada
MONTREAL, QUEBEC--(Marketwire - Dec. 2, 2011) - UFCW Canada Local 500 has applied to represent workers at an H&M store in Joliette, Quebec after a majority of the workers indicated...
Des associés de H&M au Québec se joignent au syndicat
December 02, 2011 15:40 ET | TUAC Canada
MONTRÉAL, QUÉBEC--(Marketwire - 2 déc. 2011) - La section locale 500 des TUAC Canada a déposé une requête en vue de représenter les employé(e)s...
Agriculture Workers Die but Company Owners Go Free in B.C. Judgement
November 28, 2011 16:03 ET | UFCW Canada
LANGLEY, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - Nov. 28, 2011) - The owners of two B.C. mushroom-growing operations have avoided jail sentences, despite the fact they admitted to breaching...
Des travailleurs migrants mexicains intentent une poursuite fondée sur la Charte contre le gouvernement fédéral canadien
November 25, 2011 15:39 ET | TUAC Canada
TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - 25 nov. 2011) - Trois travailleurs agricoles migrants venant du Mexique ont engagé une poursuite contre le gouvernement canadien et un exploitant...
Mexican Migrant Workers File Charter Lawsuit Against Canada's Federal Government
November 24, 2011 11:37 ET | UFCW Canada
TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Nov. 24, 2011) - Three Mexican migrant agriculture workers have filed a lawsuit against the Canadian government and an Ontario agriculture operator for...
Union Representing 250,000 Workers Adds Voice to Public Outrage Over Galliford Case
November 10, 2011 16:14 ET | UFCW Canada
TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Nov. 10, 2011) - Canada's largest private-sector union, the United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW Canada), has joined the growing number of Canadians...
H&M Mississauga Workers Vote YES for the Union!
October 07, 2011 15:10 ET | UFCW Canada
TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Oct. 7, 2011) - A majority of workers at an H&M store in Mississauga, Ontario have voted "Yes" to UFCW Canada representation. The votes were tallied...