Today the Company announced there will be a layoff in the HFV6 the first two weeks of July due to...
Latest News Around the Local
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GM Show N Shine Car Show
GM Show N Shine Car Show The GM Show N Shine Car Show takes place on Friday, August 4th, 2017...
Health Care Report
The HEALTH CARE CONFERENCE REPORT, By Bev Pepin Before the main conference started there was an Optional Workshop –Organizing in...
Women’s Conference
This year’s Women’s Conference, with the theme of Knowledge is Power, is a chance to come together, build skills, exchange...
Port Elgin – 2017 Fall Schedule
Port Elgin – One Week Courses Fall 2017 The 2017 Fall schedule for the Family Education Centre has been posted,...
Presidents Report
From the President’s Desk On May 5th I attended the celebration of life for Brother Bob White. It was...
How to React if You Suspect Someone Affected by Domestic Abuse
How to React if You Suspect Someone is Affected by Domestic Abuse Here in Canada we know that one in...
GM Skilled Trades Report
GM SKILLED TRADES REPORT May 26, 2017 Apprentices: As you are all aware, Apprentices were a major topic of discussion...
Unifor Donates to Woman Shelters
Violence against women has no geographical or socio-economic boundaries; it flourishes where there is an imbalance of power caused by...
Unifor Qualifying Golf Tournament
Golden Horseshoe Recreation Council Qualifying Golf Tournament South Brook Golf and Country Club Sunday June 4th 209017 4349 highway 56...
Gracès Imprint Golf Tournament, Thundering Waters
Grace’s Imprint 5th Annual Golf Tournament & Dinner In support of Preeclampsia Foundation Canada, to be held on Saturday June...
Win Blue Jay Tickets
Win Blue Jays Tickets Breckles Insurance Brokers is offering LOCAL 199 members the opportunity to Win Blue Jays Tickets. All...
Pub Night
UNIFOR Pub Night. The young Workers Committee has organised a Pub Night at the Union hall following the Ball Hockey...
Day of Mourning April 28th
On April 28, the National Day or Mourning, let us pause to pay tribute to all workers hurt or killed...
Curbside Battery Collection
Curbside Battery Collection April 24th -28th 2017 Did you know that old batteries in the garbage can cause significant environmental damage?...
GM Communications Report April 22nd 2017
GM UNIT Communication Report April 22nd 2017 Membership Communication – GM St. Catharines Members – Unifor Local 199 Layoffs...
GM Communications Report April 2017
GM UNIT Communication Report April 5th 2017 Membership Communication – GM St. Catharines Members – Unifor Local 199 Subject:...
GM Chair Report March 2017
GM UNIT Chair Report, March 2017 March 22nd 2017 Meeting in Toronto The National and Local Unions from St...
Earth Hour 2017
Earth Hour 25th March 2017, Earth Hour is an annual event, usually held on the last Saturday evening in March, when...
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