Service and Food Workers Union

Nestled in the heart of Nelson since 1908, the Service and Food Workers Union stands as a beacon of unity, advocacy, and support for the city's workforce. With a rich history that spans over a century, we have been tirelessly working to empower our fellow workers, fostering a sense of community and camaraderie that transcends industries. We are more than just a union; we are your allies in the complex world of employment. From industrial relations assistance to collective bargaining, we offer comprehensive consulting services designed to safeguard the rights and interests of our members. We understand that every industry has its unique challenges, and it is our mission to provide tailored representation that resonates with the needs of each workplace. Our union was born out of a shared commitment to ensure fairness and justice for all workers. Over the years, we have grown from a small group of dedicated individuals into a vibrant community of over 50,000 members. We are proud to represent workers across various sectors, from hospitality to healthcare, from education to public services, creating an inclusive network that reflects the diverse tapestry of our city. At the Service and Food Workers Union, we believe in the power of collective action. We understand that change does not come easily, but with perseverance, unity, and a shared vision, we can create a better future for all workers in Nelson. So whether you're just starting out or have spent years on the job, know that you are never alone. Join us today, and together, we will continue to fight for fair employment agreements, equitable wages, and a safe, respectful work environment for every worker in our city. Welcome to your union - the Service and Food Workers Union of Nelson.