Largest group of farmworkers in Canadian history join union UFCW 1518
July 09, 2024 15:36 ET
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UFCW Canada
Over 200 additional migrant agricultural workers at Highline Mushrooms have joined UFCW 1518; largest group of farm workers to join union in Canada.
Première dans l’industrie alors que 150 travailleur(euse)s migrant(e)s agricoles de Highline Mushrooms se syndiquent avec les TUAC 1518
June 18, 2024 18:21 ET
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TUAC Canada
ABBOTSFORD, Colombie-Britannique, 18 juin 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cent cinquante travailleurs et travailleuses migrant(e)s agricoles de quatre fermes industrielles de Highline Mushrooms à...
In an industry first, 150 migrant farm workers at Highline Mushrooms join the union UFCW 1518
June 18, 2024 18:21 ET
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UFCW Canada
150 migrant agricultural workers at the four Highline Mushrooms factory farms in Abbotsford have unionized and joined United Food and Commercial Workers (U
Migrant farm workers at Fyffes’ Highline Mushrooms apply to join United Food and Commercial Workers
June 12, 2024 21:33 ET
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UFCW Canada
Agricultural workers at four Highline Mushrooms factory farms in British Columbia have applied to join United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW) Canada.
Urgent reforms needed for migrant agricultural workers, says food workers’ union in new report
January 29, 2024 07:00 ET
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UFCW Canada
UFCW Canada is calling for urgent reforms to protect the health, safety and rights of migrant workers in a new report.
Ford government continues to deny equal rights to farm workers in Ontario
August 23, 2023 14:05 ET
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UFCW Canada
TORONTO, Aug. 23, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- UFCW Canada, the country’s leading advocate for agricultural workers, is demanding the Ford government take action in response to an Ontario farm owner...
UFCW Canada welcomes ruling in human trafficking trial and calls for end of labour trafficking
June 27, 2023 13:30 ET
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UFCW Canada
TORONTO, June 27, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- UFCW Canada, the country’s leading advocate for agricultural workers, welcomes the ruling by Justice Michael MacArthur in the human trafficking trial in...
Introducing Higher Fines for Employers Withholding Migrant Workers' Passports is Not Enough
March 24, 2023 14:17 ET
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UFCW Canada
TORONTO, March 24, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- UFCW Canada, the country's leading advocate for agricultural workers, is calling on the Ford Government to implement laws that strengthen the human and...
Food workers’ union calls for urgent reforms to TFWP as part of 2022 Migrant Agricultural Workers Report
June 28, 2022 14:21 ET
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UFCW Canada
LEAMINGTON, Ontario, June 28, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Canada’s food workers’ union published its annual Status of Migrant Agricultural Workers Report at the UFCW Canada Agricultural Worker Support...
MEDIA ADVISORY: Canada’s food workers’ Union to release 2022 Migrant Farm Workers report in Leamington, Ontario, on Sunday, June 26
June 24, 2022 13:56 ET
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UFCW Canada
TORONTO, June 24, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Canada’s food workers’ union, the United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW Canada), will be holding a press conference in Leamington, Ontario, to release...