1944@Work Magazine

Our magazine is dedicated to our Local’s life, so we need our members to participate! If you would like your texts and photos to be featured in our next edition, please send an email to [email protected].

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 - We highlight our actions in defence of Union jobs and Canadian communities

 - We show support for our brothers and sisters of the ILWU on the picket line in BC

 - We celebrate past USW President Leo Gerard being awarded the Order of Canada

 - We bring you the latest news in Rogers bargaining

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Summer 1944@Work

Check out the Summer 2023 issue of your 1944@Work magazine.

Spring 2023 issue of your 1944@Work

In this issue… - We highlight the momentum and solidarity that we have created during bargaining - We take a moment to celebrate our successes and breakdown the several advancements you helped your bargaining committee secure

July 1944@Work: A look at our past, and more

July 28 2022 - Check out the July 2022 issue of your 1944@Work magazine.

September 1944@Work: Upcoming election of the Local 1944 – Telus Bargaining Committee, members at Shaw Abbotsford show #NoFear, scholarship recipients 2020, winners of our photo contest, and more

September 30, 2020 - Check out the September 2020 issue of your 1944@Work magazine.

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August 1944@Work: Only solidarity can move an employer, the wrongful death of CUPE member Jimmy Martin, on the picket line with our brothers and sisters at CESSCO, and more

August 31, 2020 - Check out the August 2020 issue of your magazine. In this issue, Acting President Donna Hokiro discusses the necessity of solidarity in moving an employer to do the right thing. Secretary-Treasurer Michael Phillips writes on the death of CUPE member Jimmy Martin and why it should have been prosecuted under the Westray Law.

July 1944@Work: Executive Board meeting, thank you to departing Regional Executive Officer Alberta David Skrober, Interview with Local Union Representative Tamara Marshall, and more

July 30, 2020 - Check out the July 2020 issue of your magazine.

As the Executive Board met by Zoom videoconference in mid-July, members addressed their thanks to long-time activist and departing Regional Executive Officer Alberta David Skrober for his invaluable commitment to the Local Union.

June 1944@Work: Acting President’s statement on systemic racism, Benevolent Society annual general meeting, Wearing a mask during periods of heat stress, and more

June 30, 2020 - Check out the June 2020 issue of your magazine.

May 1944@Work: Members commemorated the Day of Mourning, Effects of the pandemic in our lives, Pride events 2020, and more

May 29, 2020 - Check out the May 2020 issue of your magazine.

USW Local 1944 members commemorated the Day of Mourning on April 28. The pandemic is affecting our lives in many ways, bringing along anxiety and burnout. A good way to shake off the negativity is to join one of the Pride events organized this year, some of them will be virtual. This issue also features the Steelworkers Humanity Fund’s report for 2019 and information on scholarships for 2020.

April 1944@Work: National Executive Board meeting, greedy job cuts at Shaw in times of crisis, Scholarships 2020, and more

April 30, 2020 - Check out the April 2020 issue of your magazine.

March 1944@Work: A word from our National Acting President, useful resources on COVID-19, seniority lists for USW Local 1944 members, and more

March 31, 2020 - Check out the March 2020 issue of your magazine. 

While members of Unit 60 Abbotsford are getting ready for the beginning of the round of bargaining with Shaw, the fight goes on for IBEW 213 Ledcor workers. This issue also features a word from our National Acting President, the election of our Office Coordinator to MoveUp’s Executive Board, useful resources on COVID-19, and Seniority lists for USW Local 1944 members.