Local 1006A Recorder Glacier Effs-Samuel interviews members Kallisha Hoyes and Rechev Browne on their thoughts on the Black Lives Matter movement for racial equality and justice. This interview was featured on 1006A's October 2020 General Membership Meeting (Telephone Town Hall), chaired by President Wayne Hanley.
Members shared their experiences growing up Black in Canada, and spoke about how members can be allies in the fight to end systemic racism.
Listen to the full interview below:
UFCW 1006A members, who work as security guards, at the Galleria Shopping Centre, in Toronto, have ratified a new union contract.
UFCW 1006A members, who work as fire alarm technicians, at Chubb Fire and Security Canada have ratified a new union contract with gains.
UFCW 1006A member Marc Visca was proud to join young UFCW Canada activists from across the country for the Young Workers Internship Program (Phase 2).
UFCW 1006A members at Travelodge Simcoe have ratified a new union contract.
UFCW 1006A member Argenis Burgos Torres was elated to be awarded the 2024 UFCW 1006A Scholarship.
UFCW 1006A members at Feather Industries in Toronto have ratified a new union contract.
UFCW 1006A members at Arc The Hotel in Ottawa have ratified a new union contract.
UFCW 1006A members at Nitta Gelatin in Toronto have ratified a new union contract.
Workers at the SilverCity movie theatre at Trinity Commons in Brampton have voted to join UFCW Local 1006A.
