NIPISSING-PARRY SOUND, Ont. – School bus drivers at Alouette Bus Lines, members of the United Steelworkers (USW) Local 2020, are on strike after an overwhelming rejection of the employer’s offer and continued refusal to meet the region’s livable wage. In two separate votes, drivers overwhelmingly rejected the company’s offer – making it clear that the […]
TORONTO, MEXICO CITY – Representatives of Canadian, American and Mexican unions will hold a news conference on Friday, Feb. 20, to report on meetings focused on trade-impacted labour rights in Mexico this week. The labour delegation to Mexico includes Canadian and American members of the United Steelworkers union (USW), representatives of the International Association of […]
The United Steelworkers union (USW) found positives in a difficult British Columbia budget released today by Minister of Finance Brenda Bailey. Recognizing the uncertainty created by U.S. trade policy, global markets, immigration and other challenges, USW Western Canada Director Scott Lunny said USW members prioritize investments that directly support job stability, economic growth and workplace […]
In response to the notice issued regarding a potential service disruption in the Nipissing-Parry Sound area of Ontario, United Steelworkers Local 2020 wants families to know Alouette School Bus Drivers remain committed to reaching a fair agreement. Last week, 83% of drivers voted to reject the company’s final offer. Drivers currently earn $18.11 per hour […]
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