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It has been eight weeks since the members of Lantic Inc. (Rogers Sugar) walked off the job and began picketing in front of Rogers Sugar and surrounding areas. We have been overwhelmed by the [...]

The Confederation of Canadian Unions (CCU-CSC) expresses its full support for PPWC Local 8 workers at Rogers Sugar, who have been on strike since September 23. The entire CCU-CSC executive board [...]

The Teaching Support Staff Union (TSSU) at Simon Fraser University wrote a letter of solidarity to striking PPWC Local 8 workers at Rogers Sugar, and provided a very generous donation to the [...]

A new CBC News TikTok video highlighted the one-month long PPWC Local 8 Rogers Sugar strike, and includes a statement by Local 8 president Adrian Soldera. “100 percent of employees voted in [...]

On October 20, 2023, PPWC Local 8 President Adrian Soldera was featured in a news clip on CityNews Vancouver. PPWC Local 8 members at Rogers Sugar has been on strike since September 28. The union [...]

It has been eighteen days since the members of Lantic Inc, Rogers Sugar, walked off the job and started picketing in front of Rogers Sugar and surrounding areas. We have been overwhelmed by the [...]

The PPWC National Executive Board joined Local 8 Lantic (Rogers Sugar) brothers and sisters on picket lines as the strike moves into its second week. The company needs to come to the table, and [...]

It has been one week since the members of Lantic Inc, Rogers Sugar, walked off the job and started picketing in front of Roger’s Sugar and surrounding areas. We have been overwhelmed by the [...]

The Public and Private Workers of Canada Local 8, are issuing a “hot good” declaration on Lantic Inc. dba Roger’s Sugar. We are asking all unions to stop handling all the products at the [...]

The National Day for Truth and Reconciliation is a statutory holiday for employees in the federal government and federally regulated workplaces in Canada on September 30. The day is intended to [...]