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December 05, 2024 16:06 ET | Source: UFCW 247

“We Remember On December 6 and always”: Community members honour the memory of murdered women and girls with a Shoe Memorial at New Westminster City Hall

On December 6th, UFCW Local 247 and UFCW Local 1518 will hold the 20th annual Shoe Memorial at New Westminster City Hall.
September 14, 2024 09:00 ET | Source: UFCW 247

“The workers deserve to be compensated too”: UFCW Local 247 responds to $4-million dollar payout to B.C. tree-fruit growers

The workers, both unionized and non-unionized, who were abruptly let go without termination pay should also be compensated, said UFCW Local 247 upon the an
July 09, 2022 11:11 ET | Source: UFCW 247

Ratification results for BC Superstore and Distribution Centre members

SURREY, British Columbia, July 09, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Voting on whether to accept a new agreement or strike has concluded for nearly 10,000 retail grocery and warehouse members of the United...
July 04, 2022 09:30 ET | Source: UFCW 247

“It’s Time to Decide” - Union Calls on BC Superstore and Distribution Centre Members to Participate in Strike Decision

SURREY, British Columbia, July 04, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Nearly 10,000 retail grocery and warehouse workers across BC, members of the United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW) Local 247, are...