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Labour Day 2010 — On September 6, Canadians across the country
will celebrate with friends and family, and continue a long national tradition that goes back nearly 120 years
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UFCW Canada sets strike deadline at Ontario Loblaw Companies grocery stores if no settlement reached by early October.
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Workers protest Canada’s abusive Temporary Foreign Workers program
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Mix one part greed with a big dash of corporate bullying and
what you get is the company behind Mott’s Clamato beverage
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BDM Scholarship deadline approaching
The application deadline for the Beggs-Dowling-Mathieu (BDM) Scholarship is rapidly approaching.
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Latin American migrant workers brutally massacred in Mexico
On August 24, 2010, the bodies of 72 migrants from Central and South America were found in San Fernando, Mexico, approximately 100 km south of the U.S. border. The migrant workers included 58 men and 14 women. All of them had been shot dead and piled in a room.
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Leading the way on Labour Day
UFCW Canada activists came out in full force on September 6 to join working families at Labour Day parades, picnics and other community events. At one of Canada’s largest and most time-honoured Labour Day festivities – the Toronto Labour Day Parade – several UFCW Canada local unions combined their presence to create one of the biggest groups in the celebration.
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UFCW Canada sets strike deadline at Ontario Loblaw Companies grocery stores if no settlement reached by early October.
TORONTO - Four days of talks between UFCW Canada and Loblaw Companies Ltd. wound up today with some progress on key issues but no settlement in the prolonged negotiations that have been underway since April.
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Building on education excellence
Activists and union educators from seven UFCW Canada local unions recently met in Kempenfelt, Ontario, to compare notes and share ways to improve the union’s already renowned contribution to popular education and skills development.
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Migrant Workers Protest at Canada’s Embassy in Guatemala
GUATEMALA CITY - Hundreds of Guatemalan migrant workers and their community allies marched through Guatemala City to the steps of the Canadian embassy on Wednesday, to protest the abusive treatment of migrants under Canada’s Temporary Foreign Workers program.
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Quebec Agribusiness Ramps Up "Exploitation Express" With Honduras Migrants
Federal Government Asked to Intervene After Quebec Agribusiness Owners Cut a Deal With Honduras Under Federal Temporary Foreign Workers Program
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