Historic contract at William Osler Health System
A historic collective agreement has been negotiated between the clerical employees represented by Teamsters Local Union 419 and William Osler Health System. After five days of negotiations theyhave reached a fully recommended deal.
Vaccination becomes mandatory in the Federal Sector in Canada
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced today that, in addition to federal public sector workers, airline, railway and marine employees will also have to be vaccinated, including retail and hospitality employees in the federal sector.
Ensuring a better tomorrow for our seniors and those who care for them
As Canadians are aging, so too are our facilities. Care workers are exhausted; they need help. In caring about our seniors' wellbeing, they have put their own health at risk. Their sacrifices and dedication deserve adequate compensation.
Teamsters Local Union 362 Files for Union Vote at Amazon Facility in Nisku, AB
Teamsters Local Union 362 filed for a vote on union representation at the Amazon YEG 1 Fulfillment Centre in Nisku, AB, late yesterday afternoon. This represents the first step in the Teamsters Canada union organizing campaign to bring Amazon to the bargaining table.
Introducing the “Teamsters Stories” Podcast
I am pleased to announce that Teamsters Canada is officially launching the “Teamsters Stories” podcast. This initiative addresses the challenges workers face and the solutions their union provides.
Incredibly proud of professional drivers
National Trucking Week is underway until September 11.
September 20 Federal Elections
My message to you during this 2021 federal election campaign is first and foremost to exercise your right to vote on September 20, 2021. I will not tell you who to vote for as Teamsters Canada is a non-partisan organization. I will, however, tell you what we have been advocating for on your behalf as Teamster members so we can all make informed decisions before we cast our votes.
Teamsters, Local 31, Canadian Springs, and Van-Kam Freightways Supply Bottled Water to Evacuees and...
BC Firefighters, Firefighters worldwide, and the Canadian Armed Forces are battling to extinguish wildfires in British Columbia that are causing mass devastation. To support...
Teamsters Union Donates $40,000 for Wildfire Relief in British Columbia
Teamsters Canada and Teamsters Joint Council 36 have made a $40,000 contribution to the Canadian Red Cross in response to the ravaging wildfires in...
Statement on Vaccine Mandate for Air, Rail, and Marine Transportation Workers
The president of Teamsters Canada, François Laporte, made the following statement on the Trudeau Government’s decision to make vaccination mandatory for air, rail and marine transportation workers...
