There’s an old adage that you only have one chance to make a good first impression. It’s also critical to orienting – and organizing – new members into the union. “You have to get them right away,” said Adrian Sauceda, an international representative in the IBEW Membership Development department. “The first person who goes to…
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Canadian Labour Code Review
The Ministry of Employment, Social Development Canada (ESDC) is currently undertaking a review of the Canada Labour Code – Part III, which directly impacts workers in federally regulated industries (see complete list of industries HERE). More information on the labour code review and links to participate in an online survey can be found HERE. Unfortunately,…
MoreUpcoming Pharmacare Town Halls Across Canada
3.5 million Canadians can’t afford the medication they need. Canada’s unions are proud that we’ve won health insurance coverage for many of our members. But we believe anyone with a health card should have coverage for the medicines they need. That’s why we’re working to win a universal prescription drug plan that covers everyone in Canada,…
MoreApprentice Survey: Share Your Experiences with the Canadian Apprenticeship Forum
The Canadian Apprenticeship Forum is a non-profit organization promoting apprenticeship training across Canada. To better understand the experiences of apprentices, collect insights, ideas and feedback as well as to help identify new ways to overcome training and workplace challenges, the Forum is looking for apprentices to participate in surveys on their Apprentices in Canada ePanel….
MoreOntario Workers Stand with Tim Horton’s Employees on Employer Attacks
The Ontario Federation of Labour has organized actions today (Wednesday, January 10, 2018) to speak up for workers at Tim Hortons. They are calling on the Tim Hortons corporation to intervene at once, so that such staffing policies aimed to intimidate and punish workers are halted. Tim Hortons already determines the price of everything for its franchisees from…
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