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First Community Partner

First Community Partner

The Young Workers Committee are excited to announce we have made our first community partnership with RAFT. In todays society we have...

July 14, 2016July 14, 2016
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GM Chair Report June 2016

GM Chair Report June 2016

GM Chair Report June 2016 New hire Healthcare Benefits. All GM new hires please note that your HC benefits cover...

July 14, 2016August 5, 2016
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Website Redesign

Website Redesign

Local 199 has just redesigned the local union website, the Young Workers Committee has their own page and an area where we can post articles, links and information that will be of interest to young workers.  We would like to invite you to tell us what you would like to see posted, send your ideas and suggestions to Jake and Melodie.

July 13, 2016July 17, 2016
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Young Workers Conference

Young Workers Conference

July 13th 2016, Two members of the young workers committee, Jake McCready & Melodie Zarlenga ,  attended the Young Workers...

July 13, 2016August 11, 2016
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What the Auto Industry Means to Niagara

What the Auto Industry Means to Niagara

This Article was posted a year ago but the information is so good  it is worth sharing again. The Industry...

July 11, 2016August 2, 2016
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Auto Council

Auto Council

This was published in the Huffington Post Friday June 10, 2016. Unifor’s Auto Council made a momentous decision recently about...

July 11, 2016August 2, 2016
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Nellie McClung Foundation

Nellie McClung Foundation

I came across this interesting website about Nellie McClung, the website has a historical timeline of women’s rights in Canada...

July 11, 2016July 11, 2016
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Seven Myths About Canada Post

Seven Myths About Canada Post

Seven myths about Canada Post Posted on June 30, 2016 in Canada Post, CUPW by Doug Nesbitt and Dan Darrah With another lockout...

July 11, 2016July 11, 2016
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Agreement @Tora Inc

Agreement @Tora Inc

Agreement at Tora Inc Ratified Unifor 199 members voted 89% in favour to accept a new three year agreement and...

July 8, 2016August 8, 2016
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3 Day Grievance Handling

3 Day Grievance Handling

The Education committee has scheduled a 3 day grievance handling course Monday 26th – Wednesday 28th of September 2016. If...

July 7, 2016July 13, 2016
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Summer Office Hours

Summer Office Hours

The Union hall is closed from June 30th and will re open Monday 18th of July. Office hours are Monday...

July 6, 2016July 6, 2016
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Membership Meetings September

Membership Meetings September

General Membership Meeting The General Membership meeting is scheduled on the third Wednesday of  the month at 6 pm, (The...

July 6, 2016July 6, 2016
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Membership Meeting

Membership Meeting

The next General Membership meeting is scheduled for 18th September 2016.  these meetings are held on the third Wednesday of ...

July 6, 2016July 6, 2016
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TEST POST

TEST POST

July 5, 2016July 6, 2016
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Website Redesign

Website Redesign

July 4, 2016July 6, 2016
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Retiree Report – June 2016

Retiree Report – June 2016

CHAIRPERSON’S REPORT: Given by Barb Abrams.   I would like to send our thoughts and prayers out to the families...

June 15, 2016October 12, 2016
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Auto Council Calls for Investment in Canada

Auto Council Calls for Investment in Canada

Meeting in advance of the start of bargaining with the Detroit Three auto companies this summer, delegates to the Unifor...

June 14, 2016July 14, 2016
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Autotalks – June 2016

Autotalks – June 2016

Unifor National office is producing a newsletter to update our members about the 2016  bargaining process with Ford, Fiat-Chrysler and...

June 1, 2016August 2, 2016
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Retiree Report – May 2016

Retiree Report – May 2016

CHAIRPERSON’S REPORT: May 2016 by Barb Abrams. I’d like to thank Dean Lindsay for being here and saying a few...

May 15, 2016October 12, 2016
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Young Workers Video

Young Workers Video

May 3, 2016July 5, 2016
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Autotalks – May 2016

Autotalks – May 2016

Unifor National office is producing a newsletter to update our members about the 2016  bargaining process with Ford, Fiat-Chrysler and...

May 1, 2016August 2, 2016
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Run Off Election Results

Run Off Election Results

2016 Run-off Election Results The Elections Committee finished counting the ballots for the runoff election. A recount was required and...

April 21, 2016March 16, 2018
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Retiree Report – April 2016

Retiree Report – April 2016

CHAIRPERSON’S REPORT: April 2016 by Barb Abrams.  On February 29th, we had (35) more new retirees come out of the...

April 15, 2016October 12, 2016
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McMaster Labour Studies

McMaster Labour Studies

McMaster Labour Studies Spring Schedule 2016 There are two NEW  McMaster Labour Studies Courses at the local Union Hall this spring in...

April 13, 2016July 7, 2016
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