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Register for our Bargaining 101 Course

Hello members,USW Local 1944 is offering a Bargaining 101 Sip & Learn for members who want to better understand the bargaining process. ...

Resolutions to the Local Union Delegated Meeting

Every three years, delegates from every Unit across Canada come together at the Local Union Delegated Meeting (LUDM). The LUDM is the highest governin...

Payroll Arbitration Update

The Arbitrator has issued a decision on the Union’s preliminary request for an independent audit of company payroll information. While the Union’s req...

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22 Nov, 2021

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The Voter HelpLine is open today for the 2021 USW International Executive Board Election - District 3 Director

November 22, 2021 - Tomorrow, Tuesday, November 23, 2021, is the 2021 USW International Executive Board Election for the only position that was not acclaimed, the office of USW District 3 (Western Canada) Director.

The Voter HelpLine is open today for the 2021 USW International Executive Board Election - District 3 Director

26 Oct, 2021

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Members in Ontario are invited to become facilitators for the USW’s Be More Than a Bystander Program

October 26, 2021 -Would you like to become a facilitator and spokesperson who breaks the silence on gender-based violence in your community?

Members in Ontario are invited to become facilitators for the USW’s Be More Than a Bystander Program

21 Oct, 2021

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Concierge arbitration win

October 21, 2021 - The Union is very happy to announce that after an eight (8) year fight we have won an arbitration worth hundreds of thousands of dollars, one of the largest damage awards against Telus in our Union's history!

Concierge arbitration win

13 Oct, 2021

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Changes to Telus’ testing requirements for COVID-19

October 13, 2021 - We have been in constant contact with Telus regarding their current requirement for COVID-19 Rapid Antigen Screening.

Telus has agreed with the Union that their policy needed improvement.

Changes to Telus’ testing requirements for COVID-19

01 Oct, 2021

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IEB Nomination results, Scott Lunny nominated for District 3 Director with 202 vs 47 votes

October 1, 2021 - On Wednesday, USW Local 1944 conducted nominations for the 2021 USW International Elections, to determine who, if anyone, Local 1944 would nominate for offices of the USW International Executive Board.

IEB Nomination results, Scott Lunny nominated for District 3 Director with 202 vs 47 votes

30 Sep, 2021

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National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

September 30, 2021 - Today, September 30, 2021, marks the first National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. The day has been commemorated as Orange Shirt Day since 2013.

National Day for Truth and Reconciliation