TROIS-RIVIÈRES, Que. – The United Steelworkers has filed a formal complaint with Quebec’s Administrative Labour Tribunal alleging bad faith bargaining against aluminum giant Alcoa and management of its ABI smelter in Bécancour. Quebec’s Labour Code requires that parties must engage in negotiations “diligently and in good faith,” noted Clément Masse, President of United Steelworkers (Syndicat […]
TORONTO – CN (TSX: CNR) (NYSE: CNI) and United Steelworkers (USW) announced today that a new tentative collective agreement has been reached between USW Local 2004 and CN. USW represents approximately 3,000 track and bridge personnel who work at CN across Canada. “We are pleased to conclude yet another negotiation,” said JJ Ruest, president and […]
TROIS-RIVIÈRES, Que. – Alcoa’s decision to shut down half of the pot lines currently operating at its ABI smelter in Bécancour shows outright contempt for a mediation process initiated by the Quebec government to try to resolve an 11-month lockout at the facility. Quebec’s Minister of Labour created a special mediation council, chaired by former […]
WABUSH, NL, 19 December 2018 – The United Steelworkers union (USW) has established a Community Fund (Fund) that will provide OPEBS (Other Post Employment Benefit’s) for the current retirees of the union at the Scully Mine. The USW will administer the Fund and the use of its assets in their sole discretion. […]
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