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Day of Protest – January 23 2017 January 23, 2017 will mark one (1) year that the unionized members of the Halifax Typographical Union (HTU) have been on strike. Many of us know what it is like to be on […]
Read MoreSupporting Locked out Local 597 members
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 […]
Read MoreDonation to Christmas Daddies
Local 2289 has donated on behalf of it’s members a total of $500 to Christmas daddies.
Read MoreWomen’s Committee fundraiser for Chrysalis House
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!
Read MoreTrade the TPP Rally!
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!
Read MoreUnifor ACL Information Sessions
The Unifor ACL will be holding information sessions in preparation for the upcoming discussions with Bell regarding our next collective agreement. The sessions will be held in all four Atlantic Provinces during the month of June. The scheduled information sessions […]
Read MoreCall for Issues / Bargaining Proposals
Call for Issues / Bargaining Proposals The Common Interest Forum (CIF), which is comprised of the Council Executive and Bell Senior Management are preparing to discuss the Issues that will form the new Collective Agreement. The collective agreement expires December […]
Read MoreAboriginal Workers & workers of Colour (AWOC) Conference
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!
Read MoreLocal Scholarships
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
Read MoreLocal Union Task Force Meetings – Antigonish & Sydney
Unifor National President Jerry Dias launched Unifor’s Local Union Task Force in 2015, with Town Hall meetings in local communities beginning that summer and continuing into 2016 – all in an effort to build stronger local unions. The Local Union […]
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