In a statement, Loblaw said the draft grocery code of conduct has 'a number of challenges,' which the grocer believes could risk product availability and increasing food prices.
Unifor has made it clear it intends to try and repeat the gains it made during its negotiations for Metro workers in Toronto for other grocery workers it represents.
Metro argues that Loblaw knew it would take an irreversible hit to its brand reputation if it were the only retailer participating in the scheme, which could cause shoppers to boycott, says court document