News
Aug 14, 2010
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UFCW 1518 members can now once again sign up for free education courses through the UFCW Canada webCampus program. Learning online lets you work at your own pace and more importantly, on your own time.
Aug 13, 2010
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Worries and complaints have become a common reaction from UFCW 1518 members who use the new adapted bag wells at the end of checkstands. While these additions were installed with good intentions, and meant to assist Cashiers and Service Clerks with bagging environmental cloth bags, instead in many...
Aug 13, 2010
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After a 24-day lockout by employer Servisair, refueling supervisors and administrative staff at Vancouver International Airport (YVR) have returned to work, this time with their first collective agreement.
With this new contract in place it is expected that delays related to refueling at...
Aug 12, 2010
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Dear Friend of Medicare,
Vancouver General Hospital (VGH) has begun to shut the doors to its much-needed Domestic Violence Program after a sudden announcement last week.
Aug 12, 2010
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It is important for all members to check their taxable benefits and ensure the correct deductions are being made.
Aug 11, 2010
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TRAIL BC - Walmart workers in Trail have consulted United Food and Commercial Workers Local 1518 (UFCW) about joining the union.
Aug 11, 2010
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It took almost a year for Vancouver Island Health Authority to agree, but the outcome was certainly worth waiting for. Recently, Port Alberni Home Support has officially applied a modified duties accommodation for a UFCW 1518 member employed by the agency as a Community Health Worker.
Aug 10, 2010
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Before you head to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) this summer, check your flight to see if it has been delayed.
Aug 9, 2010
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The union's Compensation Appeals Department is here to assist UFCW 1518 members with their WCB (Worksafe BC) appeals.
Aug 8, 2010
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Mediated negotiations for Shoppers Drug Mart Store 272 resumed on August 6, 2010. While some progress was made in other areas of the contract, no agreement was reached on the key issue of wages.
