COVID-19

Dec
18

Union continues to call for immediate action to address the crisis in elder care workplaces

Ontario’s Long-Term Care Staffing Plan Lacks Urgency: UFCW Locals 175 & 633 continues to call for immediate action to address the crisis in elder care… View Article

Nov
6

Ontario 2020 budget fails to address the needs of people

The Ontario 2020  budget focuses on business and fails address the needs of people. Following the Ontario government’s announcement of its 2020 budget for the… View Article

Oct
29

Open Letter to the Prime Minister and Premier re: Pandemic Support

Workers need your support Recently Your Local Union sent letters to both the Federal and Provincial governments in an effort to emphasize to both parties… View Article

Oct
23

Statement on the Long-term Care COVID-19 Commission Interim Recommendations

Long-term Care COVID-19 Commission Releases Interim Recommendations: UFCW Locals 175 & 633 continues to urge immediate action to improve long-term care and other healthcare Mississauga,… View Article

Oct
19

Union Pro Sportswear members achieve premium pay during states of emergency in new conract

On October 5, 2020, members at Union Pro Sportswear ratified a new three-year collective agreement. The new agreement now contains language that will official recognize… View Article

Oct
16

UFCW Canada OPC Submission to Ontario Ministry of Finance

Submission by the UFCW Canada Ontario Provincial Council to the Ontario Ministry of Finance — Recommendations relating to the Fall 2020 Budget Recently a submission… View Article