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Loblaw Agrees to phase out use of BPA/BPS receipt by end of 2021

After our sustained campaign to eliminate toxic receipt papers, UFCW Canada Local 1006A is proud to welcome Loblaw’s newly announced commitment to stop using receipts with Bisphenol A (BPA), Bisphenol S (BPS) and other bisphenol papers by the end of 2021.

Diane Wilmot (right) with friends at the Toronto Labour Day parade.

“Unions and the labour movement are what is really needed in today’s society to keep us strong for generations to come.” 

“It doesn’t make sense to cancel pandemic pay when we’re still experiencing a pandemic situation,” said National President Meinema during the committee meeting. “Pandemic pay must stay, must become permanent, and actually, must be increased.”

“Just as customers are worried, so are we. But we are out there supporting our communities.” 1006A spoke to grocery workers who provide insight and advice about life on the frontlines. ­­­­­