Teamsters Canada believes more will be needed to help workers through the COVID-19 pandemic. The post COVID-19 aid is a start, but more is needed, say Teamsters appeared first on…
Employment Insurance (EI) Sickness Benefits – COVID-19 Update
DATE: March 17th, 2020 RE: COVID-19 EMPLOYMENT INSURANCE (EI) BENEFITS Dear Sisters and Brothers, The impact of COVID-19 continues to be felt by individuals and communities around the world. On…
Coming out victorious
The COVID-19 pandemic is global. We are facing one of our greatest challenges, but it’s not the first time that collectively and individually, we are faced with adversity. I notice,…
COVID-19 Member Update
DATE: March 17th, 2020 RE: COVID-19 MEMBER UPDATE Dear Teamster Sisters and Brothers, The World Health Organization (WHO) and Centers for Disease Control (CDC) has labeled a recent coronavirus –…
COVID-19 and Your Employment Rights
Important information about #COVID19 and your employment rights. Read carefully and share this information from the federal government… The post COVID-19 and Your Employment Rights appeared first on Teamsters Canada….
Teamsters Endorse Linda Silas for CLC President
Today, the Teamsters Canada National Executive Board voted unanimously to endorse Linda Silas as the next president of the Canadian Labour Congress (CLC). The post Teamsters Endorse Linda Silas for…
Mobilizing Community Support for Single Parents and their Children
(St. John’s NL, February 23, 2020) In the aftermath of the record-smashing blizzard this January past, Teamsters Local 855 played a critical role in mobilizing support for single parents and…
Thomas Cyril “Tommy” Webber (Construction Division)
Passed away on Saturday, February 1, 2020 at the age of 71 years. Leaving to mourn with fond and loving memories: his wife Margie; his children: Lee Anne (Jon Hopkins),…
Teamsters Reach Tentative Agreement with Bombardier Transportation Montreal
On Thursday, February 13, the Teamsters Canada Rail Conference (TCRC) and Bombardier Transportation in Montreal reached a tentative agreement to renew the collective agreement for some 200 workers. The post…
Teamsters Urge Ottawa to Find Solution to Rail Blockades as 6,000 Rail Workers Could be Laid Off
Teamsters Canada, the country’s largest union in the transportation sector, is calling on the federal government to intervene to find a solution to the blockades which have paralyzed the country’s…