Union News
Mar
23
UFCW International Statement on Colorado Grocery Store Shooting
Yesterday, on March 22, 2021, a gunman opened fire on retail grocery workers and customers at a King Soopers’ store in Boulder, Colorado. Reports indicate… View Article
Mar
19
Ontario continues problematic PSW Wage Program instead of making permanent fixes to elder care.
Locals 175 & 633 calls on the Ford government to make permanent improvements for all healthcare workers. Yesterday, the Ontario government announced the continuation of… View Article
Feb
17
Jollibee members achieve first collective agreement
Jollibee employees at a North York location have ratified their first collective agreement as members of UFCW Local 175. To achieve this first contract, the… View Article
Feb
11
Pandemic pay and language, and other improvements for Comfort Inn Hart Drive members
In this round of bargaining, the Union Negotiating Committee for members at the Comfort Inn Hart Drive worked hard to achieve an agreement that included… View Article
Feb
8
Speer-Dykeman Report – The WSIB in Transition
Following the recent government review of the WSIB, the Speer-Dykeman Report has shone a light on some gaps and inadequacies in the current WSIB structure…. View Article
Feb
3
Loblaw Companies announces end to using bisphenol-laden thermal receipts
Another step toward bisphenol-free workplaces as Loblaw Companies announces it will stop using the chemical laden thermal receipts by year end Recently, Loblaw Companies announced… View Article