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July 21, 2020 13:30 ET | Source: UFCW Canada

UFCW Canada advocates for greater protections for migrant workers in Windsor-Essex County

TORONTO, July 21, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The United Food and Commercial Workers Union (UFCW Canada) recently presented to the Windsor-Essex County Health Unit to advocate for better health and...
June 26, 2020 16:03 ET | Source: UFCW Canada

UFCW Canada welcomes Supreme Court ruling deeming Uber arbitration process invalid

TORONTO, June 26, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The United Food and Commercial Workers Union (UFCW Canada) welcomes today’s Supreme Court of Canada ruling that Uber’s mandatory arbitration process is...
June 04, 2020 12:00 ET | Source: UFCW Canada

Toronto Uber drivers one step closer to unionizing

TORONTO, June 04, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The United Food and Commercial Workers Union (UFCW Canada), the union for Uber drivers in Canada, will be participating in an Ontario Labour Relations...
May 15, 2020 17:12 ET | Source: UFCW Canada

UFCW Canada Union Campaign Calls on the Public to Pledge Support for Frontline Workers

TORONTO, May 15, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- UFCW Canada, Canada’s leading private sector union, has launched a new campaign asking the public to pledge their support for frontline workers across...
March 24, 2020 18:39 ET | Source: UFCW Canada

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...
March 21, 2020 13:10 ET | Source: UFCW Canada

UFCW members achieve wage increase at Loblaw locations across Canada

TORONTO, March 21, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Canada’s voice of grocery store workers, the United Food and Commercial Workers union (UFCW Canada), is pleased to announce that ongoing discussions with...
March 17, 2020 10:30 ET | Source: UFCW Canada

Union demands Ontario cannabis producer bargain a contract

TORONTO, March 17, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The United Food and Commercial Workers Union (UFCW Canada) has notified an Ontario cannabis producer to sit down and bargain a contract for members the...
January 13, 2020 05:00 ET | Source: UFCW Canada

Toronto Uber drivers first to apply for unionization in Canada

TORONTO, Jan. 13, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The United Food and Commercial Workers Union (UFCW Canada) has applied to the Ontario Labour Relations Board to unionize Uber Black limousine and SUV...
October 29, 2019 10:07 ET | Source: UFCW Canada

UFCW Canada challenges Ontario’s exclusion of cannabis workers from the right to unionize

TORONTO, Oct. 29, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The United Food and Commercial Workers Union (UFCW Canada) has launched a constitutional challenge to the Ontario government’s exclusion of workers engaged...
August 15, 2019 12:28 ET | Source: TUAC Canada

Les TUAC Canada publient un nouveau guide qui aide les consommateurs à acheter des aliments fabriqués par des syndiqué(e)s canadiens

TORONTO, 15 août 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Le syndicat des travailleurs de l'alimentation, les Travailleurs et travailleuses unis de l'alimentation et du commerce (TUAC Canada), a publié un...