Laroche Foundry workers on strike for a few days
The workers of Fonderie Laroche are on strike this morning for a few days. Negotiations between the parties, which began last May, have not resolved the impasse.
Vaccination Will Be Mandatory for Professional Drivers Traveling to the U.S. in January 2022
The federal government will require professional drivers to be vaccinated against COVID-19 in order to cross the border with the United States as early as January 15. The U.S. government made the same announcement recently.
CAA’s Social Responsibility Begins With How It Treats Its Workers
Some 18 workers from CAA stores in Kitchener, Waterloo, Cambridge, Guelph and London have been on strike since October 29.
Teamsters are closely monitoring the state of emergency in BC
Brother Stan Hennessy, Joint Council 36 President and International Vice President and I continue to monitor the situation closely. My thoughts, and those of all our members, officers and business agents across the country, are with you all.
ALRB Does Not Order Vote at Amazon
The Alberta Labour Relations Board (ALRB) has reviewed the application for certification filed by Local Union 987 of the Teamsters Union concerning the Amazon workers at the YYC1 fulfillment centre in Calgary and has decided that there will be no vote.
Strike at Beachcomber Hot Tubs Ends with Best Contract in History
After nine hard weeks on the picket line, our Sisters and Brothers at Beachcomber Hot Tubs ratified their best contract in history by 93% in favour...
The Strike Ends at Autobus Rive-Sud Division Sainte-Julie
The workers of Autobus Rive-Sud, Division Sainte-Julie, has reached a tentative agreement with their employer last Monday. These school bus drivers are affiliated with Teamsters Local Union 106.
Nestle Ice Cream Factory Begins 41.3 Million Dollar Expansion
Nestle ice cream factory hosted its groundbreaking day for the new expansion to the current plant in London, Ontario.
First Contract at Vesuvius Canada
Workers at Vesuvius Canada, on strike since November 1, have secured their first Teamster contract. Ninety per cent of the members of Local 879 ratified the new contract this weekend.
Autobus Rive-Sud on strike on November 4
Between 1,500 and 2,000 students at the Centre de services scolaires des Patriotes could be deprived of school transportation if a labour dispute is called. Several elementary and high schools would be affected, including du Moulin, Des Quatre-Vents, Arc-en-Ciel, Saint-Paul, Trinity and Durocher.
