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The negotiating committee met July 13 though July 17 in Quebec City. We broke into subcommittees; one group to deal with proposals related to hours of work and another to deal with proposals related to feeder drivers, mechanics, subcontracting and […]

The 15 or so workers at the Demix quarry in St-Jacques-le-Mineur ratified a new collective agreementyesterday after several weeks of negotiations. The post New collective agreement at Demix appeared first on Teamsters Canada. Source: teamsters.ca

The Teamsters Canada Foundation donated $10,000 to the St. Michaels Hospital Foundation earlier this summer. The post Teamsters Canada Foundation Donates $10,000 to St. Michael’s Hospital Foundation appeared first on Teamsters Canada. Source: teamsters.ca

With less than a year to go for the implementation of the electronic logging device (ELD) mandate, federal Transportation Minister Marc Garneau is once again displaying leadership on road safety by reminding the trucking industry and the Canadian public that […]

Workers at Jay Plastic Products, whose plant is located in Montreal, ratified a new collective agreementwith their employer on July 10. The post New employment contract at Jay Plastic Products appeared first on Teamsters Canada. Source: teamsters.ca

For every $1 donation, the CFSA is able to acquire and distribute $47 worth of food to families in need in Newfoundland and Labrador. That means today’s donation is equivalent to a whopping $188,000.00 worth of food! The post Teamsters […]

Each year, the Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital provides hospital care, outpatient clinics, an integrated kindergarten school program, assistive technology services, and outreach activities to about 7,000 children and teens with disabilities and to their families… The post Teamsters Canada […]

Sisters, brothers, I was saddened to learn that Sister Denise Kennedy-Thompson, a member of Teamsters Local Union 647, died on July 3, 2020, after a brave journey with cancer. Sister Kennedy-Thompson was a long-time member and a staunch Teamster activist. […]