The Shop Steward in Action

Course Duration: 1 day This course is designed for newly elected shop stewards.

Teamster Leaders in U.S., Canada Laud Their Respective NAFTA Negotiators

General President Jim Hoffa and Teamsters Canada President François Laporte applaud the decision by the U.S. Trade Representative to fix the NAFTA cross-border trucking provision.

Teamsters Request Coroner’s Inquest into Death of Conductor

The Teamsters have written to the Chief Medical Examiner of Manitoba to request a coroner’s inquest into a September 15 derailment near Ponton, MB that killed a conductor and left a locomotive engineer with life altering injuries.

Educational Videos

Course Duration: 10 minutes Educational videos produced by Teamsters Canada.

Union Leadership: A Strong Union

Course Duration: 2 days This course is designed for members, shop stewards, business agents and officers.

Resolving Workplace Conflict

Course Duration: 2 days This course is designed for shop stewards.

From Grievance to Arbitration: Key to Success

Course Duration: 2 days This course is designed for experienced shop stewards and business agents.

Teamsters at Toronto Forensic Services and Corner Centre are on Strike!

Close to 25 workers at the Forensic Services and Corner Centre (FSCC) in Toronto have gone on strike. They are seeking better wages, an end to favoritism in the workplace and more respect from management.

Work Related Injuries and Illnesses: Supporting our Members

Course Duration: 1 day This course is designed for shop stewards, health and safety representatives, and business agents who work under provincial or federal jurisdiction.

PHOTOS: Honouring 40th Anniversary of Prairie Steel Gang Bus Crash

Last Thursday, in Webb, SK, the C.P. Rail Engineering Health & Safety Policy Committee visited the roadside memorial honouring the twenty-two CP employees who died on May 28, 1980, to pay their respects. A moment of silence was held, and twenty-two flowers were laid in remembrance.