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Walmart v. Freespeech heading to court on Dec. 13

Walmart's outrageous challenge of freedom of expression is going to court next week. From December 13 to 17, the Quebec Superior Court is scheduled to hear arguments from the world’s largest corporation against the long-standing and award-winning website dedicated to helping Walmart Associates to empower themselves as workers in Canada.

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Peel Multicultural Council thanks webCampus

UFCW Canada’s groundbreaking webCampus program is earning the praise of community partners and newcomers in the Greater Toronto Area.

The UFCW Canada webCampus is the largest online labour database of courses in North America, with hundreds of courses currently available.

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Harvest of Death continues in Alberta

Following a workplace accident that killed two farm workers on December 4, UFCW Canada is once again calling on Alberta Premier Ed Stelmach to End the Harvest of Death by immediately legislating health and safety protections for the province’s agriculture workforce. The two men killed on the farm near Edmonton were electrocuted after a portable auger touched an overhead power line.

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December 6 - National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence against Women

Each year on December 6 — the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence against Women —  we commemorate the loss of the 14 women who were murdered on December 6, 1989 at Montréal's École Polytechnique simply because they were women. If those women were alive today, some of them would have daughters about the same age as they were when they were brutally cut down two decades ago.

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International Walmart Workers Alliance

For over 15 years UFCW Canada has been leading the fight in Canada to help Walmart Associates understand and exercise their rights as workers and to challenge Walmart’s impact on good jobs, communities and free speech.

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UN finds Canada and Ontario violate human rights

An agency of the United Nations has ruled a ban on farm unions violates the human rights of Ontario’s 100,000 migrant and domestic farm workers

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Tomorrow’s workforce

UFCW Canada Local 500 is building strong relationships with future members by helping to lead a new collaborative effort that involves CFACQ (the Retail and Food Training Centre of Quebec), the City of Montreal, and the Montreal school board.

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