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26
Jun
End of the School Bus Drivers’ Strike at Autobus Lasalle in Outaouais
A union meeting took place today in Shawville, Outaouais, where 100 school bus drivers, members of the Local 106 of the Teamsters Union, approved the latest offer from Autobus Lasalle, a subsidiary of Sogesco, by 81%. Autobus Lasalle is responsible […]
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21
Jun
End of Teamsters School Bus Drivers’ Strike at Bigras Transport in Outaouais
At a union assembly held today in Gatineau in Outaouais, 100 school bus drivers, affiliated with Teamsters Local 106, ratified a new collective agreement with Bigras Transport, a subsidiary of Sogesco, at 98%. Bigras Transport provides school transportation in the […]
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16
Jun
Teamsters Canada Statement on Manitoba Crash
The president of Teamsters Canada, François Laporte, released the following statement on yesterday’s lethal crash in Manitoba. The post Teamsters Canada Statement on Manitoba Crash appeared first on Teamsters Canada. Source: teamsters.ca
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16
Jun
Teamsters School Bus Drivers’ Strike ends in Bedford and Longueuil
On strike since April 24 in Longueuil and since May 1 in Bedford, 50 school bus drivers affiliated with Teamsters Local 106 ratified a new collective agreement this morning. The post Teamsters School Bus Drivers’ Strike ends in Bedford and […]
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16
Jun
Severe labour shortage of school bus drivers expected in the Outaouais this Fall
After several weeks on strike and faced with the indifference of the provincial government and the stubborn stance of publicly funded private school bus companies, more and more exhausted bus drivers from Autobus Campeau and Sogesco are considering career changes. […]
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14
Jun
Teamsters Canada Foundation Donates $20,000 to Segal Cancer Centre
The Teamsters Canada Foundation showed its support for the fight against cancer by making a $20,000 donation to the Segal Cancer Centre, a renowned cancer research and treatment institute in Canada. The post Teamsters Canada Foundation Donates $20,000 to Segal […]
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07
Jun
Canadian Pacific Guilty of Contempt of Court in Sweeping Decision on Excessive Hours
Judge finds that CP intentionally ignored court order to stop overworking train crews. Crew fatigue is a major safety hazard in the rail industry… The post Canadian Pacific Guilty of Contempt of Court in Sweeping Decision on Excessive Hours appeared […]
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07
Jun
Jeff Reid – Health Care Division
It is with heavy hearts and sadness that we announce the passing of Jeffery Travis Reid at the age of 42 years. Jeffery is predeceased by his grandparents Jabez and Lucy Reid and William and Mae Stagg. Leaving to mourn […]
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06
Jun
Taylor Chrysler Mechanics on Strike!
Six mechanics at Taylor Chrysler in Hamilton, Ontario, have drawn a line in the sand. Exhausted from days of unsuccessful back-and-forth bargaining and left with no other choice, they walked off the job yesterday morning to demand better from their […]
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01
Jun
End of the strike in school transportation at Autobus Rive-Sud (Sogesco) in Sainte-Julie
The 16 striking workers affiliated with the Local 106 of the Teamsters Union at Autobus Rive-Sud (Sogesco), in Sainte-Julie, have just accepted the latest employer offer at 94%, thus bringing the strike to an end. The post End of the […]
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