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Local Union Officers and Unit Officials 2024 Election Results

Today, Tuesday, April 23rd, 2024, USW Local 1944 conducted the Election of Local Union Officers and Unit Officials 2024. Voting ran from 5:00 am to 8:00 pm (Pacific Time) by electronic ballot using Intelivote.

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Your Local Union Officers and Unit Officials 2024 Election is tomorrow

Tomorrow, Tuesday, April 23rd, 2024, members of the USW Local 1944 will be electing the Local Union Officers and Unit Officials.

Deadline for Resolutions to the 2018 Local Annual Delegated Meeting

October 26, 2017 - This is a reminder to all members that the deadline for resolutions to the Local Annual Delegated Meeting is approaching earlier than usual this year.

Your Right to Refuse; the system does work

October 23, 2017 - You may have seen any number of local news articles regarding the problem of aging elevator systems in the Greater Vancouver Area.

IBEW 213 reaches a settlement with Shaw

October 20, 2017 - Today, the USW Local 1944 became aware of the settlement that has been signed between International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers 213 and Shaw on Wednesday, October 18, 2017.

Apply to attend the USW District 5 53rd Annual Assembly

October 18, 2017 - This year, the United Steelworkers District 5 will be holding its 53rd Annual Assembly at Hôtel Delta, in Sherbrooke, QC, from November 22, 2017, 2:00 pm, until November 24, 2017, 12:00 noon.

The New Collective Agreement has been Ratified for Shaw Abbotsford Unit 60 Members

October 12, 2017 - USW Local 1944 congratulates our members from Unit 60 for ratifying a new collective agreement with Shaw Cablesystems.

2017 Scholarship Recipients

October 10, 2017 - The Scholarship Review Committee at the Columbia Institute completed the selection of recipients for this year’s awarding cycle.

Ratification vote on Thursday, October 12 for the Abbotsford Division of Unit 60

October 5, 2017 - As announced previously this week, USW Local 1944 has reached a tentative agreement with Shaw Cablesystems regarding the collective agreement.

Commemorating the Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls on October 4th

October 4, 2017 - October 4th is a day of remembrance of the missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls (hereafter MMIWG) and those who continue to be taken away from their families across Canada.