Huge agri-food corporations ignoring labour rights

<p>Canadian delegates to the Congress of the International Union of Food Workers (held in Geneva Switzerland June 13-16, 2023) condemned transnational corporations such as Fyffes for not respecting the rights of their workers. </p> <p>They called on the government of Canada to ratify conventions of the International Labour Organization. The Canadian delegates who spoke at the IUF Congress were Kelly Tosato of UFCW Local 175 and Wayne Hanley of UFCW Local 1006A.</p> <p><em><a href="https://rabble.ca/podcasts/shows/radiolabour/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">RadioLabour</a> is the international labour movement’s radio service. It reports on labour union events <a href="https://www.radiolabour.net/" target= "_blank" rel="noopener">around the world</a> with a focus on unions in the developing world. It partners with rabble to provide coverage of news of interest to Canadian workers.</em></p>