Foreign Farm Workers Unionize: A First in BC
Syndicated from No One is Illegal - Vancouver on Fri, 2008-08-22
By Tom Sandborn. August 21, 2008. TheTyee.ca
For the first time, foreign workers imported to pick B.C. crops have been allowed to join a union. Migrant workers at Greenway Farms in Surrey have voted to join the United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW) of Canada. The historic certification was granted with the support of more than [...]
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