This year, the National Day of Mourning takes on a special meaning. The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has caused countless work-related death across the country. The post A Day of Mourning…
Ontario Teamsters Call for Paid Sick Time for all Essential Workers
As the continued level of crisis continues with the current state of COVID-19 I am writing to you to share a deep concern of our labour union as it relates…
Ontario Teamsters Call for Paid Sick Time for all Essential Workers
Craig McInnes, the president of Ontario Joint Council 52, has written to Doug Ford urging him to implement paid sick leave for all essential workers. See his letter below. Dear…
Teamsters Canada Pleased with Direction of Federal Budget
The national president of Teamsters Canada, François Laporte, made the following comments regarding today’s federal budget: “I am relieved that Ottawa continues to support workers and reject the politics of…
Teamsters Canada Pleased with Direction of Federal Budget
Laval, QC, April 19, 2021 – The national president of Teamsters Canada, François Laporte, made the following comments regarding today’s federal budget: “I am relieved that Ottawa continues to support…
2021 Federal Budget
The Federal Budget is coming Monday, April 19, 2021, and CBTU (Canadian Building Trades Unions) has been lobbying hard for the inclusion of the following items, which would be beneficial…
Teamsters Local Union 987 reaches new collective agreement with Coca-Cola
Teamsters Local Union 987 successfully reaches deal with the company. The membership voted 73 per cent in favour of the new agreement. The post Teamsters Local Union 987 reaches new…
Teamsters Local Union 987 reaches new collective agreement with Coca-Cola
Teamsters Local Union 987 successfully reaches deal with the company. The membership voted 73 per cent in favour of the new agreement. The post Teamsters Local Union 987 reaches new…
Justice on the Railroad – Sign the Petitions
Teamsters Canada is backing two petitions demanding justice for rail workers. The petitions were launched by some of the families whose loved ones died while working for CN and CP….
Sign the Petitions for Justice on the Railroad
The first petition aims to free Transportation Safety Board (TSB) investigators to speak out in the name of justice and accountability for railway tragedies. The post Sign the Petitions for…