GENERAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING Wednesday, May 19, 2021 @ 6:00 p.m. DUE TO COVID-19, WE WILL BE CONDUCTING THIS MEETING VIA...
Latest News Around the Local
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Coming in Contact with COVID-19
WHAT TO DO WHEN YOU COME INTO CONTACT WITH COVID 19? If you’ve been instructed to stay home based...
2021 NHL Playoff Online Pool Registration
Unifor Local 199 Recreation Committee are inviting you to join the 2021 NHL Playoff Online Box Pool Members need...
GM CHAIR UPDATE – Infectious Disease Emergency Leave
May 10, 2021 This is the information being communicated by GM: Infectious Disease Emergency Leave (IDEL) Eligibility for Paid Leave...
Unifor Local 199 Benefits Report – May, 2021 – Scholarship Application
2021 Scholarship Application period is OPEN! Unifor recognizes that the costs associated with post-secondary education is a challenge for many...
Unifor FAQ – COVID 19 Worker Income Protection Benefit
Unifor FAQ – COVID 19 Worker Income Protection Benefit *** Due to the rapidly changing circumstances surrounding COVID-19 and its impact...
GM CHAIR UPDATE – KRONOS
May 5, 2021 GM Membership Update The Company has informed the Union they are upgrading their antiquated Time Keeping System...
Day of Mourning
DAY OF MOURNING – APRIL 28TH Greetings Sisters & Brothers On April 28th the National Day of Mourning is dedicated...
FirstOntario, Let us help you grow your savings with our 1.40%* 13-Month TFSA Term Deposit!
Let us help you grow your savings with our 1.40%* 13-Month TFSA Term Deposit! Get the most from your...
Membership Meeting – Register to Attend
GENERAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING Wednesday, April 21, 2021 @ 6:00 p.m. PLEASE REGISTER TO ATTEND DUE TO COVID-19, WE WILL BE...
2021 Masters Golf Pool Invitation Winners
2021 Masters Tournament Pool Winners Congratulations to our Master Pool winners. There were a few ties so we went by...
Unifor Golf Tournament – Saturday, May 29, 2021 – SOLD OUT – FULL
THIS TOURNAMENT IS FULL – SOLD OUT! Unifor Local 199 Invitational Golf Tournament Unifor Local 199 Recreation Committee has organized...
EI Application, Reporting & Sub Questions
Updated Instructions & Sub Questions (April 2021) Following are two printable pdf documents, to help members with their EI...
Health & Safety Report April, 2021
Health and Safety Report April 2021 Broomsticks, Push Poles, and Ad Hoc Tools Our JHSC Workplace Inspections since 2019...
GM Pension Report – GM Offloads $1.8 billion to Annuity Insurance Companies
Recently, General Motors announced that they had offloaded $1.8 billion dollars of employee pension funds with three insurance companies. General...
GM BENEFITS
BENEFITS REPORT – April, 2021 Adding Dependents and Beneficiaries Login to www.gmcanadabenefits.com to set up your GM Benefits Centre account,...
Unifor 199 Women’s BOOK CLUB
` Women’s BOOK CLUB The Unifor Book Club is ramping up the book club again with virtual meetings! We welcome...
2021 Masters Golf Pool Invitation
Unifor Local 199 Recreation Committee are inviting you to join the 2021 Masters Tournament Pool. Members need to click on...
GM Pension Report – Retiree Cards and Watches
Congratulations to all the retiree’s from General Motors over the last year. Covid-19 restrictions have posed some difficulties and changed...
GM Pension Report – APRIL 2021
PENSION REPORT, April 2021 This pension report will be relatively short. In it we will discuss the effort to ensure all...
GM CHAIR REPORT – April 2021
GM Chair Report – April, 2021 There has been a great deal of speculation about the impact on our plant...
Iafrate Machine Making Weights/Dumbbells/Plates
FOR SALE! OUR MEMBERS FROM IAFRATE MACHINE ARE MAKING WEIGHTS/DUMBBELLS/PLATES Steel Dumbbells 5lbs-150lbs 36″ Fixed Weight barbells 20lbs-130lbs...
Valbruna ASW – Election 2021
Notice of Election Results VALBRUNA ASW TERM: Three (3) years (2021-2024) Valbruna ASW Notice of Election ...
Time of Reflection, One Year Anniversary of the Pandemic
From the President’s Desk Sisters & Brothers, Covid 19 has impacted every member active and retired throughout Local 199. This...
Unifor National NEWS
The unifor National Union regularly produces news stories about important events and issues that are of interest to our membership, the public, academics, journalists and others. These news stories are posted on the CAW website with the most recent stories at the top. For current news articles and links visit the following link
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Archived Editions 199 News
Please click on the links below to open the 199 News
- CAW Local 199 News – November / December 2008
- CAW Local 199 News – September – October 08
- CAW Local 199 News – May / June 08
- CAW Local 199 News – January February 2008
- CAW Local 199 News – December 2007