
UFCW 1006A members and staff were among the estimated 2 million people, who took to the streets of downtown Toronto from June 28 to 30 to celebrate Pride and stand up for equality and human rights.

The abuse can be wide-ranging from customers throwing things to threatening to come after workers.

UFCW 1006A members at the Broadbent Institute ratified a new union contract with significant gains.

UFCW 1006A is proud to congratulate 1006A members at Park Inn by Radisson Toronto-Markham, who voted recently to ratify a new union contract.

"I see firsthand how our union helps create a respectful, fair, and supportive environment. We have a voice, and that makes a real difference in how we’re treated every day."

Local 1006A members working for Plaza Premium Lounge at Pearson Airport ratified a union contract following a difficult set of negotiations with their employer.

Members work at a variety of sites, including Princess Margaret Hospital, Mount Sinai Hospital, Humber River Health, and retirement homes and food service locations throughout the GTA.

“The wage increase was definitely a highlight,” said Manasha Perera, a member of the union negotiating committee.

This October, Local 1006A’s three teams in London, Toronto, and Ottawa raised nearly $24,000 for the LLSC.

UFCW 1006A members working at Ryder Supply Chain Solutions in Caledon made significant gains in their new union contract.

"My union has made a difference in my life by ensuring I have a minimum amount of hours."

The conference theme was Stronger Than Any Moment as participants marked the 10-year anniversary of 1006A.

UFCW 1006A members at the Baton Rouge Grillhouse & Bar in Ottawa have ratified a new union contract.