Workers join Teamsters Local Union 362 after company tried to strip immigrant workers of right to join a union alongside Canadians Calgary, May 2, 2026 – Approximately 50 workers at…
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Temporary Foreign Worker Permits for Truckers More Than Quadruple, Study Finds
Surge reflects a downward spiral in wages and working conditions, not a genuine labour shortage, union warns Laval, QC, April 16, 2026 – The number of Temporary Foreign Worker (TFW)…
Armoured Car Guards Were Murdered on the Job. Their Families Deserve Better.
Click here to read the letter of support to the MP sponsoring the bill, Mr Kerry Diotte. Teamsters Canada and Teamsters Local Union 362 have come out in support of…
Statement on Fatal LaGuardia AC8646 Collision
Teamsters Canada is shocked and saddened by last night’s tragic accident at LaGuardia Airport involving Air Canada Express Flight 8646 from Montréal. Our hearts go out to the families of the…
It is time to turn words into action for brewery workers
We are writing you on behalf of Teamsters Canada. Our union proudly represents over 130 000 workers across the country, including 2 000 brewery workers. These are dedicated Canadians who…
Statement on Tumbler Ridge
We are heartbroken by the violence that has taken place in Tumbler Ridge. On behalf of Canada’s 130,000 Teamster members, we extend our deepest condolences to the parents and families…
Leading the Way: What a Year It Was!
If there was one word to describe 2025, it is relentless. As we prepare to turn the page to 2026, it is impossible not to look back at the last…
Teamsters Win New Agreement at Gate Gourmet, Ending Strike
Workers vote 29-2 to ratify new agreement Ottawa, December 14, 2025 – Teamsters Local Union 647 has won a new agreement with Gate Gourmet, ending a strike that lasted just…
Gate Gourmet Airline Catering Workers on Strike at Ottawa Airport
In-flight meals, holiday travel from Ottawa Airport to be disrupted Ottawa, Sunday, December 14 – Airline catering workers at Gate Gourmet in Ottawa began strike action at 12:01 am today…
UPDATED: Strike Threatens In-Flight Meals, Holiday Travel from Ottawa Airport
Around 50 workers at Gate Gourmet in Ottawa could go on strike as early as 12:01 a.m. on Sunday, December 14, warns Teamsters Local Union 647. The post UPDATED: Strike…