COVID-19
Jan
15
Pandemic Pay Now: President Haggerty sends letter to employers of frontline workers
On January 13, 2021, President Haggerty sent the following letter to employers across the province and country that employ members of UFCW Locals 175 &… View Article
Jan
12
Frontline workers deserve more support through paid sick days, premiums, and permanent pay improvements
Workers still need more support: UFCW Locals 175 & 633 urges additional action from government and employers Mississauga, ON – January 12, 2021 – In… View Article
Jan
12
Members at Maplewood win OLRB decision: plexiglass partition ordered to be installed at nurse’s station
On December 22, 2020, the Ontario Labour Relations Board (OLRB) awarded a win to members at Maplewood Nursing Home in Brighton. The situation began in… View Article
Jan
11
UFCW Locals 175 & 633 advocates for all frontline workers to have priority access to a vaccine
As COVID-19 numbers grow, UFCW Locals 175 & 633 advocates for all frontline workers to have priority access to a vaccine Mississauga, ON – January… View Article
Jan
8
Northern Ontario Bus Drivers & Monitors raise H&S concerns amid return to in-class learning
UFCW Local 175 raises concerns about crowded school buses as students in Northern Ontario head back to school during the worsening COVID-19 pandemic Mississauga, ON… View Article
Dec
31
Big Wax members ratify deal with pandemic language and more
Members working at Big Wax car wash in Toronto ratified a new three-year collective agreement on December 22, 2020. The agreement contains a number of… View Article