UFCW Locals and Offices

UFCW International

UFCW Canada National Office

Locals 175 and 633 is the the largest UFCW local in Canada, covering all of Ontario with the majority of their members working in retail food stores.
Local 248P is based in Saskatoon and also has members in several other Saskatchewan communities.
Local 401 is the largest private sector local union in Alberta.
Local 503 in Quebec.
Local 509 in Charlesbourg, Quebec.
Local 1000A is in Woodbridge, Ontario with members across Ontario.
Local 832 is the largest private sector union in the province of Manitoba.
Local 1400 is the largest UFCW local union in Saskatchewan.
Local 1400 Youth is a page especially for UFCW Local 1400 members between 16 and 25 years old.
Local 1518 is the UFCW local which serves Safeway employees and members who work for a variety of other companies in British Columbia.
Local 1977 is located in Cambridge, Ontario and members work primarily in the retail sector, with some in a wide variety of other workplaces.

Clifford Evans Training Centre is the UFCW Local 1977 training facility in Cambridge, Ontario.

UFCW Canada - RWDSU Northern Ontario Joint Council

Canadian Commercial Workers Industry Pension Plan

Canadian Labour Congress covers the national labour scene.

NDP Federal is the national office of the New Democrats.

Provincial Federations of Labour
Alberta Federation of Labour
BC Federation of Labour
Manitoba Federation of Labour
Nova Scotia Federation of Labour
Ontario Federation of Labour assists and co-ordinates the efforts of unions in Ontario and includes news from the federation and information about current programs and projects.
Quebec Federation of Labour

Canadian websites of interest
Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives is an independent, non-profit research organization, promoting research on economic and social policy issues from a progressive point of view.
Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety site completely revamped and updated February 2001.
Save Medicare is dedicated to alerting the public to the erosion of Medicare and also contains many current links to health care happenings across Canada.
Canadian Committee on Labour History provides information on the Canadian Committee on Labour History and its publications.
Workers Health and Safety Centre is an Ontario based, frequently updated site with many articles on workplace health and safety issues.
Briarpatch
National Farmers Union

International websites of interest
International Confederation of Free Trade Unions or ICFTU cooperates closely with the International Labour Organisation and has consultative status with the United Nations Economic and Social Council and specialized agencies such as UNESCO and FAO. It maintains contacts with the International Monetary Fund, the World Bank and the World Trade Organisation and has offices in Geneva, New York and Washington.
International Labour Organization offers extensive information on the international labour scene, including information on human rights, child labour and labour standards.
Job Stress Prevention is a detailed report on causes of job stress, consequences and precautions by the U.S. National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH).
Straight Goods is an online, worker friendly publication that provides viewpoints often not found in main stream media.
Sweatshop Watch offers information on where and how workers are being abused world-wide, particularly in the garment industry.
Wal-Mart is a "bad neighbor" employer. Wal-Mart Watch allows people to share information regarding Wal-Mart's impact on local businesses, employees and consumers.