First Contract at Intersco
Workers at school bus company Intersco ratified their first collective agreement yesterday. The agreement stands to significantly improve their working conditions. Teamsters Local Union 106 represents employees at the Verchères, QC company which covers the Commission scolaire des Patriotes school board.
School Bus Strike in Québec’s Eastern Townships Set for April 24
Between 3000 and 3500 students at the Eastern Townships School Board and the Commission scolaire du Val-des-Cerfs may find themselves without school bus service. This would mainly affect the cities of Cowansville, Bromont, Adamsville, Waterloo, Knowlton and Farnham...
Strike Averted at Autobus Campeau
Members' readiness to strike played a crucial role in achieving a negotiated settlement
End of Teamsters School Bus Drivers’ Strike at Bigras Transport in Outaouais
At a union assembly held today in Gatineau in Outaouais, 100 school bus drivers, affiliated with Teamsters Local 106, ratified a new collective agreement with Bigras Transport, a subsidiary of Sogesco, at 98%. Bigras Transport provides school transportation in the Gatineau region.
Autobus Campeau Locks Out Some Québec School Bus Drivers
ngly condemns the Autobus Campeau’s decision to lockout ten of its drivers, who provided school transportation for 500 students attending Séminaire du Sacré-Coeur high school, as of Monday, April 10.
Another 100 School Bus Drivers Forced to Go on Strike in Outaouais
Drivers are forced to go on strike following their employer's refusal to reach a negotiated agreement
Autobus J.J. Campeau: Strike Mandate
At a general meeting last night, salaried workers of Autobus J.J. Campeau members of Teamsters Local Union 106 voted 100% in favour of a strike mandate.
“The company was handed the union’s demands in December...
Teamsters School Bus Drivers’ Strike ends in Bedford and Longueuil
On strike since April 24 in Longueuil and since May 1 in Bedford, 50 school bus drivers affiliated with Teamsters Local 106 ratified a new collective agreement this morning.
New Round of Possible School Bus Strikes in Longueuil, Ste-Julie, and Outaouais
Another 253 school bus drivers represented by Teamsters Local Union 106 have voted to authorize strike action in a move that may disrupt school bus service in the coming days. Among them, 56 drivers work on the South Shore of Montreal, while 197 drivers work in the Outaouais region.
Severe labour shortage of school bus drivers expected in the Outaouais this Fall
After several weeks on strike and faced with the indifference of the provincial government and the stubborn stance of publicly funded private school bus companies, more and more exhausted bus drivers from Autobus Campeau and Sogesco are considering career changes.
