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UFCW EPC 2022 Scholarship winners announced

Halifax – December 2, 2022 – As part of the UFCW Canada - Eastern Provinces Council’s commitment to advancing the educational goals of young members, the union offers a scholarship program that provides 11 bursaries to local youth to aid in their studies. We would like to take this time to thank all those who applied for the scholarships and congratulate this year’s recipients.

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Food service members at Compass Group ratify new contract – UFCW 1288P

Compass Group ratify new contracMoncton, N.B. – October 28, 2022 – UFCW 1288P members in New Brunswick working across several Shannex Long-Term Care locations for Compass Group ratified a new collective agreement that secures their future over the next three years.

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Nomination and Election of Members for the Executive Boards of UFCW Canada Local 1288P, Local 864, and Local 1252 - 2022

September 13, 2022 – Members of UFCW Canada Local 864, Local 1252, and Local 1288P are encouraged to review information provided here and participate in the Nomination and Election of Members for their Local Union’s Executive Board. Nomination meetings commence on October 1.

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UFCW activists celebrate Labour Day across the Atlantic Provinces

Halifax Labour Day 2022Halifax – September 6, 2022 – UFCW Canada activists in Atlantic Canada celebrated solidarity and resilience with the return of in-person Labour Day festivities for the first time in three years.

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UFCW EPC activists loud and proud at Halifax Pride Parade

Halifax Prid 2022Halifax – July 20, 2022 – Activists from the UFCW Canada Eastern Provinces Council (EPC) joined tens of thousands of participants from across the region for the 35th Annual Halifax Pride Parade, held on July 16.

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