Articles

Payroll Arbitration Update

Hello Members,...

Interim Order of the Canadian Industrial Relations Board

USW Local 1944 received an Interim Order from the Canadian Industrial Relations Board (CIRB). Read the contents here.

USW International Executive Board nomination process

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

Recent

08 May, 2020

Articles

Women of Steel upcoming events for May 2020

May 8, 2020 - Hello Sisters, the Women of Steel Committees of District 3 (Alberta and British Columbia) and District 6 (Ontario) are holding 3 virtual panel discussions this month.

Women of Steel upcoming events for May 2020

29 Apr, 2020

Articles

Union grieving Shaw’s decision to lay-off

April 29, 2020 - Your Union is grieving Shaw’s recent lay-off action on several fronts, as the company conducted the lay-off in a manner that contradicts the Collective Agreement in several ways.

Union grieving Shaw’s decision to lay-off

29 Apr, 2020

Articles

Voting at the Telus Annual General Meeting 2020

April 29, 2020 - Telus is holding its Annual General Meeting virtually this year, via live audio webcast on Thursday, May 7 at 8:30 am, Pacific Time.

Voting at the Telus Annual General Meeting 2020

23 Apr, 2020

Articles

Shaw has decided to downsize their workforce despite $155 million profit for Q1 in 2020

April 23, 2020 - For the attention of our members at Shaw:

Shaw has decided to downsize their workforce despite $155 million profit for Q1 in 2020

17 Apr, 2020

Articles

USW Local 1944 Scholarships 2020

April 17, 2020 - USW Local 1944 is committed to assisting members with tuition relief through 7 scholarship opportunities to children of union members graduating from high school.

USW Local 1944 Scholarships 2020

15 Apr, 2020

Articles

Shaw Cablesystems intends on downsizing their workforce in British Columbia

April 15, 2020 - Last week, Shaw Cablesystems notified the Union that they intended to downsize their workforce under our Vancouver, Surrey and Abbotsford collective agreements. They proposed to do this through a voluntary exit package.

Shaw Cablesystems intends on downsizing their workforce in British Columbia