"People are not making enough to survive in the housing market. You would have to save an average 10 years for you to put a down payment of 20 per cent to purchase your home." – Natasha
On June 1, UFCW 1006A will join workers, labour and community allies in observing Injured Workers Day.
"They went on television claiming to say we are essential, we are needed— and yet to pay us in a way that we could actually afford to live in this city, well that’s an offer they (Ford government) would only dangle around at elections." – Latoya
"I believe that paid sick days and paid time off should be legislated to take care of workers' physical and mental health, and to prevent worker burnout." – Sabrina
Ahead of the June 2 provincial election, 1006A is featuring our members' thoughts on the issues that are important to them and their families. Member Graeme speaks out.
"The issue I’m most focusing on for this election is, at the end of the day, the cost of housing, and it ties in directly to the continued placement of profit over people." – Greta Whipple.