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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...

New Local 1944 Trustee

The Local 1944 Executive Board has appointed Isabelle Chayer of Unit 250 (ADTbyTelus) to the position of Executive Board Trustee. She is replacing Ter...

USW Local 1944 2026 Annual Scholarships

Every year, USW Local 1944 offers 7 scholarships to members’ children graduating from high school and registering in any post-secondary public institu...

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04 Apr, 2025

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Attendance at USW International Convention

The Table Officers wanted to communicate proactively to members regarding the fact that the USW International Convention, which occurs every three years and which sets policy for the whole USW, is occurring next week in the United States.

Attendance at USW International Convention

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24 Mar, 2025

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Changes to our Executive Board

We have some updates to announce regarding changes to our Executive Board. Corey Mandryk has vacated his position as Trustee after being hired into the Union office. As a result, your Executive Board passed a motion to select Neil Marshall to move from his role as Regional Executive Officer (REO) of BC into this vacant Trustee role.

Changes to our Executive Board

27 Feb, 2025

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TheTechUnion.ca has Launched!

It’s time for non-unionized workers throughout Canada to find their power and voice by joining our Union!

TheTechUnion.ca has Launched!

26 Feb, 2025

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Introducing our Membership 101 Course

We are very excited to announce our brand-new Membership 101 course. This course is meant for new hires or anyone who wants to know more about their Union.

Introducing our Membership 101 Course

25 Feb, 2025

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Business Solutions VSP's

Once again Telus has announced another round of VSP's, offering them to about 400 members nationally within the Telus Business Solutions and the Small-Medium Business 100 team—which handles accounts with fewer than 100 lines. As well, VSP's have been offered to approximately 80 members of SAMT and 80 members of SQET-5044, two of Telus’ Unions in Quebec.

Business Solutions VSP's

19 Feb, 2025

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MAP Communications Bargaining Victory

We are pleased to announce that the members at MAP Communications, part of Unit 63, have voted to accept their newly bargained agreement. The ratification vote took place on February 18, 2025, and members strongly endorsed the deal, securing significant financial gains with no concessions.

MAP Communications Bargaining Victory