The Teamsters Canada Rail Conference (TCRC) and Canadian Pacific (CP) have agreed to final and binding arbitration. In such a process, both parties agree to accept the arbitrator’s decision as…
INTERNATIONAL DAY FOR THE ELIMINATION OF RACIAL DISCRIMINATION – MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT
The official theme for this year’s International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination, ‘Voices for action against racism’, speaks to the essence of the rights and respect we fight…
Doug Bishop – Construction Division
Sunday, November 24th, 1963 – Saturday, March 19th, 2022 After a short but courageous battle with cancer, the family of Doug Bishop announce his peaceful passing at Carbonear General Hospital…
Jack Stedman Winsor – Construction Division
September 20, 1950 – March 10, 2022 It is with great sadness that the family of Jack Stedman Winsor, announces his passing on March 10, 2022 at the age of…
Furious Molson union members vote for strike action
Furious, the 320 or so workers present at the meeting voted 99% against the latest employer offers and 99% in favour of giving a strike mandate to their union, Teamsters Local Union…
Work Stoppage at Canadian Pacific
Despite the best efforts of the Teamsters Canada Rail Conference (TCRC) Negotiating Committee, there will be a lockout tonight at Canadian Pacific (CP). A lockout is a work stoppage initiated…
Canadian Pacific Moves the Goalpost, Opting for a Lockout
Despite the best efforts of the Teamsters Canada Rail Conference (TCRC) Negotiating Committee, there will be a lockout tonight at Canadian Pacific (CP). A lockout is a work stoppage initiated…
Update on Canadian Pacific Bargaining
With less than 36 hours to go before the deadline decreed by Canadian Pacific (CP), the Teamsters Union is providing an update on negotiations. The post Update on Canadian Pacific…
Saskatchewan Premier scorns rail workers
Scott Moe called on Ottawa to intervene in the event of a strike at Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR), which he said would be “catastrophic” for Saskatchewan. He has launched a…
Significant Wage Increases at Kingsway Vrac
Teamsters Local Unions 1999 and 106 have negotiated a letter of agreement to improve the wages set in the current collective agreement for the 200 drivers who work at Kingsway Vrac. The post Significant…