Members of the United Steelworkers union (USW) Local 7619 at Teck’s Highland Valley Copper (HVC) Operations ratified a five-year collective agreement late Friday night after an 81.2% vote in favour of the new contract. The union had filed strike notice on January 10. Ratification of the agreement comes following 42 days of discussions at the […]
Members of the United Steelworkers union (USW) Local 7619 at Teck’s Highland Valley Copper (HVC) Operations ratified a five-year collective agreement late Friday night after an 81.2% vote in favour of the new contract. The union had filed strike notice on January 10. Ratification of the agreement comes following 42 days of discussions at the […]
In a historic decision, the Saskatchewan Labour Relations Board (LRB) has ruled workers in the province can now join a union by signing an electronic union membership card. The decision comes following an application for reconsideration of LRB File No. 092-21 from the United Steelworkers union (USW). The USW congratulates JSN Motors Inc. employees in […]
Ten years ago, on January 20, 2012, two workers went to work at the Babine Forest Products sawmill near Burns Lake, B.C., and didn’t return home to their families. Twenty other workers were seriously injured. “Ten years later, we continue to remember the tragic events at the Babine sawmill explosion that killed two workers and […]
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