Teamsters Canada is Star Exhibitor at Quebec Immigration Fair
For the first time ever, Quebec’s Immigration Fair is playing host to the Teamsters Union.
Teamsters, Garda: Tentative Agreement Ratified
The workers of GardaWorld Cash Services affiliated with the Teamsters Union ratified a new collective agreement on June 4th.
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...
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.
A CN conductor lost his life at a Saskatoon rail yard
"Our thoughts and prayers go out to the family of the conductor who died in this tragic accident,” declared Teamsters Canada Rail Conference Vice President, Roland Hackl.
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.”
Eurest workers use pressure tactics at Halifax airport
In the interest of fairness and public health, the Halifax International Airport Authority must resolve the dispute…
Could the Gogama derailment have been prevented?
TCRC, which represents more than 12,000 railway workers, have continually stressed the need for more inspectors to be hired to see to the optimal operation of the equipment and the integrity of the tracks.
