Union News
Mar
9
Ammonia Leak at Fearmans Pork Inc. in Burlington
This morning, March 9, 2023, an ammonia leak occurred at the Fearman’s Pork Inc (Sofina Foods) facility in Burlington. Sixteen* members were treated on site… View Article
Feb
12
Highbury Canco Strike Ends with Ratified Agreement
Highbury Canco members ratify new agreement; strike comes to an end The members of UFCW Local 175 at Highbury Canco in Leamington have ratified a… View Article
Jan
16
2022 Outstanding Achievement Award Winners
Tyrina Cyr, Member, Lyle’s No Frills 2022 Outstanding Achievement Awards: Demonstrating Outstanding Contributions to the Community Tyrina Cyr is a Member at Lyle’s No Frills… View Article
Nov
30
Ontario Superior Court of Justice strikes down Ford’s Bill 124 as a violation of Charter rights to collective bargaining
On Tuesday, November 29, 2022, Justice Markus Koehnen of the Ontario Superior Court issued a decision that found Bill 124, Protecting a Sustainable Public Sector… View Article
Nov
21
Highbury Canco votes in favour of strike action
At a meeting held on Saturday November 19, 2022, the membership at Highbury Canco Ltd. in Leamington voted 99.9% in favour of a strike mandate…. View Article