McMaster Labour Studies Spring Schedule 2016 There are two NEW McMaster Labour Studies Courses at the local Union Hall this spring in...
Category: 199 News
Employment Insurance Reform
Employment Insurance Reform This was published in the Huffington Post on Thursday March 31, 2016 The Employment Insurance changes in the...
Retiree Report – March 2016
CHAIRPERSON’S REPORT: March 2016 by Barb Abrams. I’d like to thank all of you who attended the rally in support...
GM Chair Report March 2016
Weeks out in HFV6 As of 9:30am this morning the company informed the union there will be weeks out of...
Casino Rama New Collective Agreement
ORILLIA, ON, Jan. 23, 2016 /CNW/ – Unionized workers at Casino Rama, one of Ontario’s largest casino resorts, have ratified their...
199 Stand’s Up For Steel
Members of Local 199 traveled to Hamilton to show their support for US steel workers and retirees. The Canadian...
Retiree Report – January 2016
CHAIRPERSON’S REPORT: January 2016 by Barb Abrams Happy New Year to all! I hope everyone had a joyful Christmas and...
Plant Gate Collection at GM
Union reps were at the plant gates of General Motors to collect funds for families in need at Christmas. The...
Hope Centre Welland
Doanna Higham, Alex Latham and Larry Greenhalgh presented a cheque to Christina Lajeunesse and Mark Carl at the Hope Centre...