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Staff at Manitoba Nurses Union seal the deal on a new contract
The employees of the Manitoba Nurses Union (MNU) ratified a four-year deal with several boosts to their contract.
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UFCW Local 832 calls out major Manitoban grocery stores for not marking the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation as a stat
September 16, 2021 – The United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW) Local 832 is appalled by the decisions of employers at Loblaw and Sobeys to…
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Survey: Women and Gender Equity
September 28, 2021: Our survey to help inform the future focus of UFCW 832’s Women and Gender Equity committee is closed. We’ll be working on…
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Labour day: an opportunity to reflect and act
September 6, 2021 — This Labour Day, we want to thank our members, who have been a steadfast presence on the frontlines during this pandemic,…
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National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
The federal government recently passed legislation declaring September 30th the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation – a federal, general holiday. As work continues across…
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Rob Hilliard, a leader in Manitoba’s labour movement, has passed away
We regretfully announce that Rob Hilliard, a lifelong activist and leader in Manitoba’s labour movement, passed away yesterday. Rob was relentless in defending workers, fighting…
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Red River Co-operative Lorette members ratify new agreement
On July 29, 2021, UFCW Local 832 members from Red River Co-op in Lorette voted in favour of ratifying a new collective agreement. “This was…
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Sobeys Extra members vote YES to ratify re-opened collective agreement
UFCW Local 832 members from Sobeys Extra ratified an updated agreement on July 28, 2021 that will see all employees benefit from retroactive pay or…
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Conservative government creating new loophole for employers to remove retail workers rights
Late last year, the Pallister government repealed the Retail Business Hours of Operation Act, allowing retail businesses to treat Sunday like any other day of…