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USW International Executive Board nomination process

The United Steelworkers is conducting an election for the positions of the International Executive Board.

Historic Anti-Scab Legislation comes into Law Today

On June 20th, after decades of relentless activism, organizing, and advocacy, Bill C-58 will officially ban the use of Scabs in federally regulated se...

Local 1944 Rogers Technicians in Abbotsford On Strike for Equal Pay and Fair Bargaining

Rogers technicians in Abbotsford, B.C., members of Local 1944, are on strike as of 12:01 a.m. this morning.

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22 Mar, 2024

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2024 Local Union Delegated Meeting – Day 2

Day 2 of our Local Union Delegated Meeting kicked off in Montreal Wednesday with the Resolutions Committee addressing the delegates. The Resolutions Committee received 16 resolutions from 8 different units and one recommendation from the Executive Board for a tot

2024 Local Union Delegated Meeting – Day 2

21 Mar, 2024

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Commemorating the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination

Hello Members,On this day, the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination, we are reminded of our collective responsibility to work toward ending all forms of racism.

Commemorating the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination

21 Mar, 2024

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2024 Local Union Delegated Meeting – Day 1

Your Local Union Delegated Meeting (LUDM) kicked off on Tuesday March 19th and continues through March 21st at the Delta Hotel in Montreal. In her moving and final LUDM address before retirement, Local 1944 President Donna Hokiro highlighted our unwavering commit

2024 Local Union Delegated Meeting – Day 1

08 Mar, 2024

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Commemorating International Women's Day

Hello Members, As we come together today to observe International Women's Day, it is with a profound sense of solidarity and commitment that we also address the challenges faced by women, trans, and non-binary workers within our communities.

Commemorating International Women's Day

26 Feb, 2024

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Early Retirement Incentive Plans Issue for TWPP members

As part of Telus’ latest short-sighted and self-defeating effort to decimate valuable Canadian jobs for profit using Voluntary Severance Packages (VSPs) and Early Retirement Incentive Plans (ERIPs).

Early Retirement Incentive Plans Issue for TWPP members

20 Feb, 2024

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Telus' Benefit Reduction

Hello Members, USW Local 1944 is outraged that Telus has chosen this time, when we are already reeling from the ongoing payroll error disaster, to roll back your health benefits.

Telus' Benefit Reduction