United Steelworkers union welcomes criminal prosecution in triple fatality at Bois ouvré Beauceville
Prosecution “will not bring back the deceased workers” but offers hope of determining what happened and preventing future tragedies, union says.
Prosecution “will not bring back the deceased workers” but offers hope of determining what happened and preventing future tragedies, union says.
The United Steelworkers union (USW) is adding its support to calls for answers into the tragic crane collapse that killed five people in Kelowna, B.C., in July 2021. Kelowna RCMP and WorkSafeBC released a joint statement on Tuesday, May 16, following a 22-month investigation, but decided they would not release the WorkSafeBC investigation report publicly. […]
Still without a contract after two years of bargaining, security screening officers at the Abbotsford International Airport will hold a rally outside the airport on May 23 to protest their employer’s failure to resolve concerns over substandard working conditions. The security screeners are employed by Allied Universal, a contractor for the Canadian Air Transport Security […]
After losing ground for years, United Steelworkers members are refusing to fall further behind on the cost of living.
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