Sylvain Morin is a Machine
For Sylvain Morin, a Teamster who works at CN, building the country one day at a time means raising funds for leukemia and lymphoma research
The Trans-Pacific Partnership is a Conservative Hot Potato
Teamsters are against the current version of the Trans-Pacific Partnership, which threatens tens of thousands of high paying jobs in Canada.
Remembering Jimmy Hoffa
July 30, 2015 marks the 40th anniversary of the disappearance of one of the greatest labour leaders in American history – James R. Hoffa.
Teamsters Donate $100 000 to Variety, a Children’s Charity
Randy Doner, president of Joint Council 52 of the Teamsters Union, handed the organization a $ 100 000 cheque.
Teamsters Canada participates in a town hall meeting on rail safety
Toronto, May 28, 2015 — Don Ashley, the National Legislative Director for the Teamsters Canada Rail Conference (TCRC), participated yesterday in a town hall meeting organized by Rail Safety First in Toronto. In addition...
François Laporte takes the helm of Teamsters Canada
The new president of Teamsters Canada would like to raise the organization’s profile among its members and the public…
Teamsters Canada helps the Nepalese
The President of Teamsters Canada, François Laporte, is calling upon its union members to contribute to humanitarian relief efforts for Nepal…
Teamsters Canada is working to ensure the health and safety of everyone
The fact is that 900 Canadians died on the job in 2013 alone. These unsettling statistics hide a worrisome fact: the actual number of work-related deaths is difficult to determine because workers die each year from unreported accidents.
François Laporte becomes President of Teamsters Canada
“I look forward to taking up this new and exciting challenge,” said François Laporte. “The Teamsters Union is a powerful organization that will continue to have a positive impact on its members and all Canadian workers.”
