http://www.ufcw175.com/ Latest news updates for the Locals 175 & 633 UFCW Canada en-us Copyright 2012 Locals 175 & 633 UFCW Canada. All Rights Reserved. Wed, 22 Feb 2012 16:03:42 EST 20 http://www.ufcw175.com/display_news.asp?id=735 http://www.ufcw175.com/display_news.asp?id=735 Annual and 3rd quarter reports show workers taking brunt of cuts Fri, 17 Feb 2012 00:00:00 EST http://www.ufcw175.com/display_news.asp?id=734 http://www.ufcw175.com/display_news.asp?id=734 Last week, the United Food & Commercial Workers Canada gave its full support to New Democratic Leader candidate Thomas Mulcair. Wed, 15 Feb 2012 00:00:00 EST http://www.ufcw175.com/display_news.asp?id=729 http://www.ufcw175.com/display_news.asp?id=729 Despite some wacky winter weather, there was plenty of ice underfoot for the 6th Annual Ice Fishing Derby on February 5, 2012. Thu, 9 Feb 2012 00:00:00 EST http://www.ufcw175.com/display_news.asp?id=726 http://www.ufcw175.com/display_news.asp?id=726 On January 21, 2012, thousands of labour activists, including staff and members from Locals 175 & 633, rallied against the lockout of 450 workers by U.S.-owned Caterpillar Inc. Electro-Motive Diesel (EMD) plant in London. Thu, 9 Feb 2012 00:00:00 EST http://www.ufcw175.com/display_news.asp?id=724 http://www.ufcw175.com/display_news.asp?id=724 In January 2011, Target – a U.S. based company – announced its entry into the Canadian marketplace with the purchase of leases held by 220 Zellers stores across the country. Thu, 9 Feb 2012 00:00:00 EST http://www.ufcw175.com/display_news.asp?id=725 http://www.ufcw175.com/display_news.asp?id=725 Last week, Indiana Governor Mitch Daniels signed a law establishing Indiana as a 'right to work` state. Conservatives – like the Republican Governor of Indiana – aren`t exactly known for being worker friendly... Wed, 8 Feb 2012 00:00:00 EST http://www.ufcw175.com/display_news.asp?id=722 http://www.ufcw175.com/display_news.asp?id=722 The Ontario Network of Injured Workers` Groups are holding PUBLIC MEETINGS to raise awareness of the KPMG Report recommendations for sweeping changes to Workers` Compensation Fri, 3 Feb 2012 00:00:00 EST http://www.ufcw175.com/display_news.asp?id=723 http://www.ufcw175.com/display_news.asp?id=723 In April 2010, the Hillside Park Retirement Residence in Sudbury closed its doors for good. Nineteen members of UFCW Local 175 lost their jobs that day. Thu, 2 Feb 2012 00:00:00 EST http://www.ufcw175.com/display_news.asp?id=720 http://www.ufcw175.com/display_news.asp?id=720 Black History Month is a time to acknowledge and celebrate individuals for their impact... Wed, 1 Feb 2012 00:00:00 EST http://www.ufcw175.com/display_news.asp?id=719 http://www.ufcw175.com/display_news.asp?id=719 Volunteers Needed Tue, 24 Jan 2012 00:00:00 EST