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GM Skilled Trades Retirement Party

GM SKILLED TRADES RETIREMENT PARTY The Skilled Trades at GM St Catharines have an open invitation to all active and...

What New Trade Rules Mean for Canadian Autoworkers

Message from Jerry Dias Over the past year, Canada, the United States and Mexico undertook a process to renegotiate the...

GM Chair Report September 28th 2018

GM CHAIR REPORT, September 20th, 2018 Auto Industry / NAFTA Negotiations updates U.S. and Canadian trade negotiators are scrambling to come...

GM Annual Health Care Certification

This is an important reminder. The GM Benefits Centre will be mailing out an annual Dependent Certification (ADC) notice to all...

HFV6 Mod 3 Oil Mist

Special Health and Safety Report Sept 2018 HFV6 Mod 3 Block Oil Mist Collector Failure On Tuesday Sept. 3,...

Universal Pharmacare Survey

Universal Pharmacare for all Canadians too many advantages to ignore Canada is the only developed nation in the world with a...

Volunteers Make Labour Day a Big Success

Labour Day 2018 There are many reasons labour day is a big success. Obviously the thousands of residents of our community...

Unifor Paint Night – October 27th 2018

Local 199 is hosting it’s 2nd Paint Night! The event will be held in the Retiree Lounge on Saturday October...

Asbestos Concern

September 2018 Health and Safety Report Asbestos Concern in Valve Body Machining We had an asbestos exposure concern in GF6...

NAFTA UPDATE

NAFTA UPDATE, September 4th 2018 As most of you are aware Canada and the United States ended talks on Friday to...

Labour Day 2018

Labour Day 2018 As we head into the Labour Day weekend, we are all faced with different emotions; some sad...

GM Chair Report August 28th 2018

GM CHAIR REPORT, August 28th , 2018 Recent Plant Tours The Leadership recently had its first meeting with the new President...

Co-Ed Ball Hockey Nov 3rd 2018

Ball Hockey Nov 3rd 2018 Due to popular demand the Recreation Committee has scheduled its Second annual Unifor Local 199...

Labour Day Parade 2018 Volunteers needed

Labour Day 2018 – St Catharines (VOLUNTEERS NEEDED) labour day poster 2018 The 72nd Merriton Labour Day Parade will be...

Niagara Young Workers Meeting

The Niagara Young Workers organized an informal Social Event at Kully’s bar on St Paul Street last night. About...

GM Chair Report August 2018

GM CHAIR REPORT, August 9, 2018 Trade Wars, Tariffs and Future Business On Friday July 27th, 2018 we attended an important...

Young Workers of Niagara Meeting

ATTENTION ALL YOUNG WORKERS IN NIAGARA! Join us for a young workers social and panel discussion in which we tackle...

Labour Day 2018

Labour Day 2018 – St Catharines labour day poster 2018 The 72nd Merriton Labour Day Parade will be held on...

CALM Mini Convention

The Canadian Association of Labour Media Convention is scheduled on Thursday 26th of July at Unifor Local 199 Union Hall....

2018 – Unifor National 4 Person Golf Scramble

On Saturday 15th September 2018 the 5th Annual Unifor National Golf Scramble hosted by G.H.R.C will be held at Rockway...

Is There Something in the Water?

Health & Safety Report, July 2018 Is there Something in the Water? On Wednesday May 9, a worker in GF6...

GM Show and Shine Car Show and Plant Tour

Show and Shine Car Show On August the 10th 2018 GM St Catharine’s will be hosting the annual Show and...

Safari Niagara Family Picnic

On Sunday June 23rd 2019 over 300 members and their families attended the Unifor Family Picnic at Safari Niagara. This...

Port Elgin Schedule Fall 2018

Port Elgin – One Week Courses Unifor offers a variety of residential course at the Family Education Centre in Port...

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