Welcome to UFCW Canada Local 1977, a proud part of the United Food and Commercial Workers International Union. We represent over 8500 workers, mainly in Southern Ontario but across Canada as well. read more>

National Resolution on CCWIPP
At the recent meeting of the UFCW Canada National Council executive (DIRECTIONS 9.42), a resolution was unanimously passed to secure the pensions of members receiv
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Published on National Union of Public and General Employees
Landmark 2007 Supreme Court ruling on collective bargaining means unions must have compulsory check-off of union dues to represent workers, says ALRB.
Edmonton
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UFCW Canada Guide to Maternity, Paternity & Parental Leaves from Work read more

UFCW Canada and the Immigrant Workers Centre donate $10,000 to Haiti Relief read more

UFCW Trusteed Dental Fund Important Advisory - Effective January 1, 2010. read more

UFCW Local 1977 Training & Development
Please contact Brenda Jorgensen at 519-658-0252 or 1-800-267-1977, to find out more about available courses or to register for the ones you are interested in.  

Freedom of Speech Campaign Draws International Attention - The new UFCW Canada campaign to expose Walmart's attempt to hush most of www.walmartworkerscanada.ca is taking the internet by storm and capturing the attention of some of the world's most widely read and trusted news sources, including the New York Times, the Huffington Post and the Wall Street Journal.  The website under threat is dedicated to helping Walmart "associates" understand and exercise their rights as workers.  read more

Update on H1N1 Influenza - read more

UFCW Canada recently launched the Equal Rights NOW for Ontario Agricultural Workers Campaign, which calls on Ontario Premier Dalton McGuinty to stop denying the collective bargaining rights of farm workers.  We ask you to support this important initiative ... read more.



Immigrants are not the problem - they are part of the solution ... read more.


UFCW Canada webCampus - Free Online Learning for You and Your Family on Your Schedule
To register or for more information:  webCampus.ufcw.ca

What documentation is Required When I Get Injured at Work and Need Medical Attention?read more
 
UFCW Canada Directions Newsletter - read more