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Newrest Workers Join the Teamsters

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When workers realized they were getting a bad deal, it wasn’t long before they joined Teamsters Local Union 647.
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Teamsters, Swissport, Reach Tentative Agreement

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Teamsters Local Union 419 and Swissport reached a tentative agreement during the night of Tuesday, October 10. The agreement must now be ratified by members at union meeting on Sunday, October 15.
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Pre-Board Screeners at Saskatoon International Airport Join Teamsters

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We’re happy to report a major organizing victory out of Local Union 395! The pre-board screeners at the Saskatoon International Airport voted overwhelmingly to join the Teamsters. These 85 new members were looking for...
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Airport Strike Over at Toronto Pearson

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The 80-day strike at Pearson Airport by members of Teamsters Local Union 419 is officially over. “I would like to thank our members, mediators and the bargaining committee for their time and efforts over the past months,” said Harjinder Badial, Vice-President of Local Union 419.
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Pearson Baggage Handling Company Hiring Untrained Temp Workers, Jeopardizing Safety

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Baggage handling company Swissport hired close to 250 untrained temporary workers at Pearson International Airport. Teamsters Local Union 419, which represents regular baggage handling workers, is concerned that this may have compromised safety at the airport...
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Air Inuit: New Collective Agreement After Two Years of Talks

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The roughly 160 pilots and flight attendants employed by Air Inuit ratified a new collective agreement that guarantees industrial peace with the air carrier until 2023. Non-monetary and monetary clauses will be enhanced in the new contract. Teamsters Local Union 1999 has represented Air Inuit workers since 1996...
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ELD Mandate Set in Stone: Minister Garneau, Teamsters Canada and Canadian Trucking Alliance

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With less than a year to go for the implementation of the electronic logging device (ELD) mandate, federal Transportation Minister Marc Garneau is once again displaying leadership on road safety by reminding the trucking industry and the Canadian public that the much needed regulation is well on its way to being delivered.

New employment contract at Jay Plastic Products

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Workers at Jay Plastic Products, whose plant is located in Montreal, ratified a new collective agreementwith their employer on July 10.
Teamsters Canada Donation to Community Food Sharing Association

Teamsters Canada Foundation Donates $4,000 to the Community Food Sharing Association

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For every $1 donation, the CFSA is able to acquire and distribute $47 worth of food to families in need in Newfoundland and Labrador. That means today's donation is equivalent to a whopping $188,000.00 worth of food!

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