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03
Feb
RURAL EMS PROVIDERS NEED VACCINATION PRIORITY
Originally Posted Jan 26/2021 Paramedics and Emergency Medical Workers (EMRs) working in the private and community-based ambulance sectors in rural Newfoundland Labrador must be prioritized for vaccination against Co-Vid 19. (19 JANUARY 2021, ST. JOHN’S, NL) Hubert Dawe, Business Agent […]
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03
Feb
LOCKED OUT! Salespersons with Hickman Chrysler Dodge Jeep (Peet St, St. John’s)
Originally Posted Jan 25, 2021 On January 22, 2021, at 5:00 p.m. the Salespersons at Hickman Chrysler Dodge Jeep were locked out after going through the conciliation process and having failed to reach a new collective agreement. This bargaining unit […]
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26
Jan
Teamsters Statement on TSB Report into Pierre-Luc Levesque’s Death
Today, the Transportation Safety Board (TSB) released its report into the accident which took the life of Brother Pierre-Luc Levesque, a CN conductor/foreman trainee, in Edmundston, New Brunswick, on December 4, 2018. The post Teamsters Statement on TSB Report into […]
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21
Jan
Statement on Cancellation of Keystone XL Project
The following is a statement from our US sisters and brothers on the cancellation of the Keystone XL project, which was currently under construction… The post Statement on Cancellation of Keystone XL Project appeared first on Teamsters Canada. Source: teamsters.ca
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20
Jan
CONGRATULATIONS TO OUR 2020 BUILDING TRADES SCHOLARSHIP WINNER
Teamsters 855 are thrilled to announce our very 1st winner of the prestigious Robert J. Watson National Bursary – Kristina McGrath (daughter of Teamster Construction Divison member, Gerard and Roxanne McGrath)! The R.J.W Bursary is a $2,000 award offered annually […]
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15
Jan
Vaccination priority: Teamsters Canada’s proposal to the National Advisory Committee on Immunization
We have written to the National Advisory Committee on Immunization to request that truck drivers, couriers (UPS, Purolator, etc.), railroaders and workers in warehouses and sorting centres receive priority access to a covid-19 vaccine. The post Vaccination priority: Teamsters Canada’s […]
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15
Jan
Vaccination priority: Teamsters Canada proposal to National Advisory Committee on Immunization
We have written to the National Advisory Committee on Immunization to request that truck drivers, couriers (UPS, Purolator, etc.), railroaders and workers in warehouses and sorting centres receive priority access to a covid-19 vaccine. The post Vaccination priority: Teamsters Canada […]
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14
Jan
Passing of Doug Payette
I regret to inform you that Brother Doug Payette died suddenly on January 7, 2021. The post Passing of Doug Payette appeared first on Teamsters Canada. Source: teamsters.ca
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14
Jan
TradesNL Covid-19 Safety Class Schedule
TradesNL is now offering FREE Covid-19 Safety Training to construction members. All classes will be based by demand so to take advantage of this training we encourage you to REGISTER at http://tradesnl.com/covid19/ or by calling 726-4560! The first class will […]
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13
Jan
Delegate and Alternate Delegate Nomination Meeting Results
On Tuesday, January 12th, 2021 at 5:00 pm, Teamsters Union Local 855 held its Nomination Meeting for the 2020-2021 IBT International Union Delegate and Officer Election for the 30th IBT Convention at our Union Hall, 70 Mews Place, St. John’s, […]
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