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McKesson Canada workers on the picket line in Edmonton: 213 workers of UFCW 401 are now on strike!

Issue: McKesson Canada workers on the picket line in Edmonton; 213 members of UFCW 401 are now on strike
Action Requested: Join the workers on two picket lines.
When: Today and every day until the dispute is settled.

Background:

The Edmonton workers are seeking wage parity with employees doing similar work in Calgary, but the employer has responded by seeking concessions. The strike began June 28.

AFL’s Position:

These workers deserve to be treated with respect in the workplace, but to get it they need our help. Let’s join them on the lines.

Action:

The picket lines are up 24/7 at two locations in Edmonton.

  • 10931 – 177 Street
  • 18503 – 107 Avenue

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