The following Local 199 Units are hiring for various positions: Welded Tube: Full-time Factory Labourer: Staring pay rate between...
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![Unifor National Executive Board Minutes Unifor National Executive Board Minutes](https://unifor199.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/unifor-e1658504437510.png)
Unifor National Executive Board Minutes
Unifor members will attend their regular convention from August 8-11, 2022; and The Unifor National Executive Board (NEB) believes that...
![Open Invitation, Art Exhibition – Connecting Rods Open Invitation, Art Exhibition – Connecting Rods](https://unifor199.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/Connecting-Rods-July-22-24-2022-496x390.jpg)
Open Invitation, Art Exhibition – Connecting Rods
Open Invitation, Art Exhibition – Connecting Rods: A Survey of Industry in the Niagara Region I would like to...
![GM Benefit Update – July 2022 GM Benefit Update – July 2022](https://unifor199.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/Lawrence-Robson-2020-1.jpg)
GM Benefit Update – July 2022
BENEFITS REPORT – UPDATED PROCESS JULY 2022 Adding Dependents and Beneficiaries Hourly Dependent Verification Process Launches on July 5, 2022 Beginning...
![Breckles Insurance Contest Breckles Insurance Contest](https://unifor199.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/breckles-contest-580x390.png)
Breckles Insurance Contest
Back by popular demand! Breckles is giving away $5000! The contest gives members the chance to: Win $5000 (no...
![Port Elgin Schedule -Fall/Winter 2022 Port Elgin Schedule -Fall/Winter 2022](https://unifor199.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/port-elgin-580x390.png)
Port Elgin Schedule -Fall/Winter 2022
Port Elgin – One Week Courses Unifor offers a variety of residential course at the Family Education Centre in Port...
![GM Show N Shine Car Show, Friday, August 12, 2022 GM Show N Shine Car Show, Friday, August 12, 2022](https://unifor199.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/Feature-image-for-2022-car-show.jpg)
GM Show N Shine Car Show, Friday, August 12, 2022
GM Show and Shine Car Show The car show is open to all GM employees, retirees and the general...
![National Indigenous Peoples’ Day – 2022 National Indigenous Peoples’ Day – 2022](https://unifor199.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/National-Peoples-Indigenous-Day-2022-580x347.jpg)
National Indigenous Peoples’ Day – 2022
National Indigenous Peoples’ Day (NIPD) is an important moment to reflect on the varied cultural and artistic heritage of First...
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Happy Pride Month 2022
Happy Pride Month 2022 If you are looking for more information or would like to talk to someone about all...
![GM Unit Bargaining Update – June 7, 2022 GM Unit Bargaining Update – June 7, 2022](https://unifor199.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/trevor-longpre-2.png)
GM Unit Bargaining Update – June 7, 2022
Congratulations & Welcome – I want to take this opportunity to congratulate and welcome the new Shop Committee. Their presence...
![General Membership Meeting, Wednesday, JUNE 15, 2022 General Membership Meeting, Wednesday, JUNE 15, 2022](https://unifor199.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/General-Mem-Mtg-Feature-image-June-2022.jpg)
General Membership Meeting, Wednesday, JUNE 15, 2022
GENERAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING WHEN: Wednesday, June 15, 2022 TIME: ...
![Unifor Local 199 Invitational Golf Tournament was a huge success! Unifor Local 199 Invitational Golf Tournament was a huge success!](https://unifor199.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/1-580x390.jpeg)
Unifor Local 199 Invitational Golf Tournament was a huge success!
Unifor Local 199 Invitational Golf Tournament Thanks everybody for coming out and making the Unifor Local 199 Invitational a huge...
![Period Promise THANK YOU! Period Promise THANK YOU!](https://unifor199.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Period-Promise-Feature-image.jpg)
Period Promise THANK YOU!
From May 9th – 27th Unifor Local 199’s Women’s Committee held a period product drive in support...
![General Motors 2020 Master Agreement is here General Motors 2020 Master Agreement is here](https://unifor199.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/Trevor-Longpre.png)
General Motors 2020 Master Agreement is here
Click link below to see the Agreement we’ve all been waiting for from 2020 Negotiations: GM Master Agreement 2020 ...
![Tora Agreement Ratified Tora Agreement Ratified](https://unifor199.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/Jordan-landscape-580x390.png)
Tora Agreement Ratified
The new Tora 3 year Agreement was ratified yesterday at 64%. See link below for the highlights. Tora Highlights –...
![Unifor 199 BOOK CLUB-CANCELLED MAY 29TH Unifor 199 BOOK CLUB-CANCELLED MAY 29TH](https://unifor199.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Book-Club-MAY-2022-350x390.jpg)
Unifor 199 BOOK CLUB-CANCELLED MAY 29TH
THIS MONTH’S BOOK CLUB HAS BEEN CANCELLED FOR MAY 29TH. WE WILL NOTIFY YOU ONCE IT’S RE-SCHEDULED! Join us...
![Canada’s Wonderland/Unifor Day – Sunday, June 26, 2022 Canada’s Wonderland/Unifor Day – Sunday, June 26, 2022](https://unifor199.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Canada-wonderland-feature-image-1-580x390.jpg)
Canada’s Wonderland/Unifor Day – Sunday, June 26, 2022
Unifor National has organized a “Unifor Day” at Canada’s Wonderland. This event will take place June 26th, 2022. Canada’s Wonderland...
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General Membership Meeting, Wednesday, MAY 18, 2022
GENERAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING WHEN: Wednesday, May 18, 2022 TIME: ...
![Walk For Alzheimer’s – Sunday, May 29, 2022 Walk For Alzheimer’s – Sunday, May 29, 2022](https://unifor199.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Walk-for-Alzheimers-feature-image.png)
Walk For Alzheimer’s – Sunday, May 29, 2022
Join us in Person for the Walk for Alzheimer’s – Sunday, May 29, 2022 – Rain or Shine! – Firemen’s...
![Women’s Ontario Provincial Election Kick-Off – Monday, May 9th Women’s Ontario Provincial Election Kick-Off – Monday, May 9th](https://unifor199.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/naureen-rizvi-580x390.png)
Women’s Ontario Provincial Election Kick-Off – Monday, May 9th
Greetings, Please join Women’s Director Tracey Ramsey and me for a Women’s Election Kick-Off on Monday, May 9, 2022...
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Moose Hide Campaign
Unifor is pairing up with the Moose Hide Campaign to promote the national Moose Hide Campaign Day.Moose Hide Campaign Day...
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National Day of Mourning
Dear Sisters and Brothers, National Day of Mourning, April 28, 2022 Each day we benefit from the labour of thousands...
![Notice of Run-Off Election Results – 2022 Notice of Run-Off Election Results – 2022](https://unifor199.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/Elections-Report-580x390.png)
Notice of Run-Off Election Results – 2022
Exec Brd Notice of Run-off Results 2022 Casino – Notice of Run-off election results 2022
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