
Workers at Indigo (Kennedy Commons) Scarborough have voted to join UFCW 1006A, becoming the most recent group of Indigo/Chapters workers in Canada to achieve unionization.

UFCW 1006A member Ruby Bittner, who works at Maple Leaf Poultry, is one of the winners of our Share Your Pandemic Story contest! Congratulations Ruby!

Wage increases, improvements to pay scales, and language were among the gains achieved in the new contract for members at Asselin’s Your Independent Grocer (YIG) in Hawkesbury.

Indigo workers across Canada are continuing to win union representation, with our newest members at Indigo Yorkdale Mall in Toronto becoming the latest group to join UFCW Canada Local 1006A.

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.

UFCW 1006A members at Sysco (Buckhead Meats) have ratified a new union contract.