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16
Apr
Amendments to the Labour Standards Act and Regulations
DATE: April 15th, 2020 RE: AMENDMENTS TO LABOUR STANDARDS ACT AND REGULATIONS The Newfoundland and Labrador Labour Standards Act and Labour Standards Regulations requires all employers to establish conditions of employment that meet at least the legislated minimum standards in […]
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16
Apr
UPS Canada Negotiations Update #1
As you might have imagined, the COVID-19 pandemic has significantly disrupted planned negotiations with UPS Canada. The post UPS Canada Negotiations Update #1 appeared first on Teamsters Canada. Source: teamsters.ca
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14
Apr
Let’s treat seniors and their caregivers fairly
As early as three years ago, the Teamsters Union and its members who work in CHSLDs, private residences and intermediate resources, began to reflect on the issues that threatened the health and safety of seniors and staff. The post Let’s […]
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14
Apr
Let’s treat our elders and their caregivers in an acceptable manner.
As early as three years ago, the Teamsters Union and its members who work in CHSLDs, private residences and intermediate resources, began to reflect on the issues that threatened the health and safety of seniors and staff. The post Let’s […]
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14
Apr
FREE Webinars – Canadian Mental Health Association
DATE: April 14th, 2020 RE: FREE WEBINARS WITH CANADIAN MENTAL HEALTH ASSOCIATION (CMHA) During this time of uncertainty in the COVID-19 pandemic, it is normal to feel more stress and anxiety than usual – you are not alone! The Canadian […]
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11
Apr
Tell the banks: We need credit card relief now
Teamsters Canada supports the Canadian Labour Congress’s campaign to get the big banks to lower credit card interest rates during this crisis. Some of them have already announced changes, but their reductions only target small segments of the people in […]
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09
Apr
Federal Safety Guidelines for Drivers
Transport Canada has published safety guidelines to protect drivers and limit the spread of COVID-19. These include making sure vehicle interiors are clean and hygienic and the availability of cleaning materials and hand sanitizer for drivers. The post Federal Safety […]
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07
Apr
A tsunami of cases of COVID-19 to be expected in private institutions for the elderly
The Teamsters Union anticipates a considerable upsurge in cases of COVID-19 in CHSLDs and private seniors’ residences in the coming weeks… The post A tsunami of cases of COVID-19 to be expected in private institutions for the elderly appeared first […]
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07
Apr
Federal Safety Guidelines
DATE: April 7th, 2020 RE: FEDERAL SAFETY GUIDELINES Dear Teamster Sisters and Brothers, Teamsters Canada has dedicated a page on their website for reliable and relevant COVID-19 information which is constantly updated. By visiting their website, you will find: issues […]
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02
Apr
Out-of-Work Union Dues (Other than Construction Division)
DATE: April 1st, 2020 TO: ALL MEMBERS OF TEAMSTERS LOCAL 855 (OTHER THAN CONSTRUCTION DIVISION) RE: OUT-OF-WORK UNION DUES First and foremost, I hope that you are all keeping healthy, safe and practicing “social distancing”. During these unprecedented times […]
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