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Supporting Locked out Local 597 members


December 29, 2016 0 comments Local, News

Late on December 19th, D-J Composites locked out our nearly 50 members, five days before the Christmas season, after demanding between 3 and 5 years of wage freezes, depending on the workers’ classification. Local 2289 has donated $500 on behalf […]

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Donation to Christmas Daddies


December 14, 2016 0 comments Local, News

Local 2289 has donated on behalf of it’s members a total of $500 to Christmas daddies.

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Women’s Committee fundraiser for Chrysalis House


November 28, 2016 0 comments Local, News

Thanks to all who participated in purchasing tickets for the Women’s Committee gift car tree! Thanks to you, the Women’s Committee donated $300 to Chrysalis House!

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Trade the TPP Rally!


September 21, 2016 0 comments Local, News

Trade the TPP RALLY   When: Thursday, September 29, 2016 9:00 am – Parade Square (1841 Argyle St, Halifax)   March to Marriott Harbourfront Hotel for Rally   Please join us!

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Aboriginal Workers & workers of Colour (AWOC) Conference


April 4, 2016 0 comments Local, News

Redefining the True Faces of Our Union June 3 – 5 2016 – Port Elgin Family Education Centre Click here for the Call Letter We are looking for expressions of interest to attend this conference!

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Local Scholarships


February 17, 2016 0 comments Local, News

The Local is pleased to announce that we will be awarding 4 $1000 scholarships! The Local sponsored application is now available! Click here to download the application Deadline: April 30 2016. Click here for information on National sponsored scholarships

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2016 – Annual Local Meeting


January 6, 2016 0 comments Local, News

In accordance with Article 18 of the Unifor Local 2289 By-laws, the 9th Annual Local Meeting will be held 21-22 April 2016 in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Delegates may be nominated to attend during their regular February 2016 unit meetings. Click […]

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Trustee Results


November 4, 2015 0 comments Local, News

Thank you to all who voted in the Trustee Committee election. The results are in and the following people have been elected to the Trustee Committee: Christine Read Ourania Zervobeakos Robert Oakey Charles Maynard (alternate) Thank you again to all […]

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Trustee Committee Election


October 14, 2015 0 comments Local, News

Beginning October 16 until October 26, 2015 there will be an electronic vote for our Local 2289 Trustee Committee. The Committee will consist of three (3) members and one (1) alternate. Click the candidate’s name to view their candidate profile […]

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2015 Unifor Local 2289 Scholarship Winners!


June 2, 2015 0 comments Local, News

The Scholarship Committee is pleased to announce the recipients of the Unifor Local 2289’s Scholarships! Congratulations to: Caitlin Bennett Lindsay Cheek Sam Gates Benjamin James Wanamaker  

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