As Canada Post workers with the Canadian Union of Postal Workers begin their picket lines across the country on Nov. 15, UFCW Canada Eastern Provinces Council members stood in solidarity with CUPW members in the fight across Atlantic Canada.
Members of UFCW Eastern Provinces Council Local 864 attended the P.E.I. Federation of Labour Convention at the Rodd Charlottetown on Nov. 1-2 to discuss the labour movement and elect a new executive board.
UFCW Eastern Provinces Council Local 1288P members working at Covered Bridge Potato Chips have unanimously voted in favour to ratify a new collective agreement bringing in wage increases, paid sick days and improved cost-sharing for employee health benefits.
UFCW Canada Eastern Provinces Council Locals 864, 1288P and 1252 are once again proud to have partaken in the annual Light the Night fundraiser in support of the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society of Canada.