TORONTO, Jan. 30 – The United Steelworkers (USW) is alarmed and grief-stricken by Sunday night’s terrorist attack on a mosque in Quebec City, killing six people and wounding several others. “Words cannot convey the sadness and anger we feel today. While such violence is all-too-common in today’s world, we in Quebec and Canada are shaken […]
WINDSOR – After an organizing campaign spearheaded by strong employee leadership, Freedom Mobile workers in Windsor have voted to join the United Steelworkers (USW). Freedom Mobile, previously known as Wind Mobile, was purchased in 2015 by Shaw Communications for $1.6 billion. The 187 employees in Windsor work in Freedom’s customer care call centre. online pharmacy […]
KIMBERLEY, B.C., – United Steelworkers (USW) Local 1-405 reached a three-year agreement with Trickle Creek Resort and parent company Resorts of the Canadian Rockies that includes domestic violence leave provisions for the first time. “For the first time, there is language that specifically deals with domestic and family violence,” said Jeff Bromley, lead negotiator for […]
FORT SASKATCHEWAN, Alta. – The United Steelworkers (USW) National Women’s Committee’s anti-violence initiative has led to new contract language at the bargaining table for workers in Alberta. Rivercrest Care Centre employees, members of USW Local 1-207, have ratified a new three-year agreement that for the first time includes contract language for domestic violence leave. “New […]
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