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More News - Archives
June 15, 2011
The latest issue of Facts from the Fringe is now available on the CAW website.
An irregular and irreverent serving of economic tidbits.
No. 221, June 8, 2011
The $0.3 Billion Question
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June 15, 2011
CAW Angered by Possible Back to Work Legislation for Air Canada Workers
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June 15, 2011
Due to the Strike at Air Canada
the CAW Skilled Trades Council meeting to be held in Winnipeg, Manitoba, June 17-19, 2011, has been officially cancelled as of 10:30 p.m. - June 14, 2011
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June 14, 2011
New Flyer Industries - SHOP ELECTIONS !
on Thur. June 16th.
‘details are posted in the workplace’
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June 14, 2011
CLC Constitutional Convention 2011 - Report of Richard Booth- Deligate
Some of the highlights of this year’s Convention...
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June 14, 2011
Local 3003 Website Updated and Active!
Curt Hansen has been acclaimed to the position for Communications/Newsletter Chair Person for Local 3003.
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June 13, 2011
Minimum wage to increase 5% in Manitoba on Oct1, 2011
Province of Manitoba will increase Minimum wage 50 cents from $9.50/hr to $10.00/hr. This increase is only part of the provincial strategy to combat poverty
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June 13, 2011
ONEX aquires 39% of JELD-WEN
ONEX Corporation invests $675 million in JELD-WEN
ONEX will get two seats on Jeld-Wen's board.
Stock Symbol: TSX: OCX
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September 28, 2010
CAW Joint-Council Meets
Brother Bancroft L. Williams reports on the 2010 Joint-Council in Montreal
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July 22, 2010
Mayoral Campaign: Judy Would Support New Flyer Investment
Judy Wasylycia-Leis backs local investment for rapid transit.
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May 12, 2010
Sol-li-dar-i-ty forever commemorate the CAW's 25th anniversary in song!
The Canadian Auto Workers union is turning 25 this year and we want you to use your talents to write us a song.
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April 16, 2010
ATPI JUST RATIFIES NEW COLLECTIVE AGREEMENT
More information to follow.
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April 15, 2010
Our Local Continues its Commitment to Education
Ongoing CAW Winnipeg Area Schools
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April 14, 2010
CAW Council meets Apr. 9-11,2010
Delegates from around the country met at the CAW Port Elgin facility to discuss labour issues and propose solutions.
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December 14, 2009
CAW COUNCIL DECEMBER 4 th to 6th 2009
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December 12, 2009
REPORT OF DEC/09 TRUCK BUS AND SPECIALTY VEHICLE COUNCIL
Richard Booth-Local 3003-Winnipeg-New Flyer Unit
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April 26, 2009
President Paul Allaman gives CAW Council delegates update on New Flyer bargaining
During CAW Council April 17-19 Brother Paul Allaman went to the microphone to give the CAW delegates from across Canada an update on New Flyer production units bargaining
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October 23, 2008
CAW Local 3003 Supports striking CEP 191 members
CEP Strike Against The Winnipeg Free Press FEared To Enter 3rd Week
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October 5, 2008
Prairie Region Skilled Trades Council
The Prairie Region Skilled Trades Council has called for a General Meeting for attendance by ALL MEMBERS in good standing.
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October 11, 2007
Fighting For Canadian Manufacturing Jobs
Canada's manufacturing jobs are diaspearing FAST
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October 11, 2007
Manufacturing Matters Call Letter to Federal MP's
As the CAW’s Manufacturing Matters campaign continues to build momentum a new component has been launched that targets federal Members of Parliament across the country, demanding their commitment to protect Canadian manufacturing jobs.
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October 11, 2007
Canada Heads for Largest Auto Trade Deficit in its History
The CAW has released a new report showing that Canada’s automotive trade balance has deteriorated so dramatically this year, it is now on track to record its largest automotive trade deficit in history.
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June 11, 2007
Top Court Protects Bargaining
Supreme Court reverses itself in landmark ruling hailed as `victory for workers' from coast to coast
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May 1, 2007
CAW Council Joins The Manufacturing Matters Campaign
Buzz Hargrove, CAW National President
"We have to keep fighting back to defend our manufacturing base. There is nothing more important to the overall economy than a strong manufacturing base.
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February 7, 2007
CAW-Skilled Trades Katrina Relief Video
Members of the Skilled Trades from the CAW donated their time to rebuild houses in the hurricane devastated community of New Orleans.
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May 3, 2006
New Flyer's Back To Work Procedure
The union held a meeting with the company this morning to clarify the return to work procedures. The company’s plan for recalling our members is as follows;
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May 2, 2006
Return To Work Protocol
The Union met with the Company on Monday, May 1 to find out how the Company intends to return our members back to work.
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April 30, 2006
New Collective Agreement Ratified by New Flyer Unit 4 Members
After legally walking out on strike on April 5, 2006 our members have voted to ratify a new three year Collective Agreement and go back to work.
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April 28, 2006
Tentative Agreement Reached between Local 3003 members at New Flyer and the Company
Ratification vote details.
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April 28, 2006
New Flyer Unit Bargaining Committee Set to Meet with the Company and Conciliator
The Union applied to the Manitoba Labour Board for nonbinding conciliation in an effort to kick start negotiations.
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April 26, 2006
Conciliator Requested by OUR UNION
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April 23, 2006
Winnipeg Labour Choir Visits Picket Line
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April 22, 2006
Talks Stall Between Our Union and the Company
Our Bargaining Committee announced that late Friday night, after one day of discussions both parties mutually decided to discontinue negotiations.
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April 20, 2006
Manitoba Federation of Labour Supports our members
In an effort to show support for our members the Manitoba Federation of Labour had a BBQ for all those that walked our picket line in a show of support.
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April 18, 2006
Bargaining Bulletin #7
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April 15, 2006
It's NOT About the Money
For those that know only of what a company is saying and what you get from the media the common media spin on most negotiations between company's and unions as is in this case is that this round of bargaining for us isn't about money.
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April 15, 2006
Union to meet with the Company
Hemi Mitic, Assistant to CAW National President Buzz Hargrove was in town last week and met with the union's bargaining committee, local leadership and the strike committee in an effort to keep everyone informed.
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April 15, 2006
Transcona & St. Norbert Area MLA's Visit Our Picket Lines in Support
Transcona MLA Daryle Reid & St. Norbert MLA Marilyn Brick visited and spent some time on our picket lines on Good Friday in a show of support to our members.
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April 13, 2006
Coast Mountain Bus Members in British Columbia Show Support
CAW Local 111members are offering support to CAW Local 3003 NEW FLYER Sisters and Brothers on strike
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April 13, 2006
Picket Line Protocal Agreement between CAW Local 3003 and New Flyer IndustriesULC
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April 9, 2006
Union Locates Satelite New Flyer Facility
On April 8, 2006 our members picketed a facility we located on the outskirts of Winnipeg.
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April 8, 2006
Day 4 on Our Picket line
Solidarity and public support is at an ALL time high amongst our members and the community as they drive by and honk in support.
We appreciate your support in our fight against the company that brags about being one of Canada's top 100 employers.
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April 7, 2006
Moral in Great Shape on Picket Line
On the fourth day of our unit 4 Strike at New Flyer Industries moral is through the roof.
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April 5, 2006
Bargaining Bulletin #5
Less than 24 hours before the bargaining deadline of 12:00pm on April 5th New Flyer Industries officials walked away from the bargaining table leaving our members with a "Final Proposal on the Company's Terms".
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March 13, 2006
Bargaining Update #3
Bargaining talks continue between our members at New Flyer Industries but are leading to a strike vote. The current Collective Agreement between our union and the company expires on the 31st of this March.
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December 18, 2005
Arthur Swain Arbitration Award Favors Union
Arbitrator Arnie Pelz has ruled in favor of member Arthur Swain from the New Flyer unit being reinstated after having been terminated.
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October 11, 2005
Union Wins Contracting Out Arbitration Against New Flyer Industries
Arbitrator William D. Hamilton on the grievance filed by the CAW union against New Flyer Industries on March 25, 2004 has ruled in favor of the union's position that the company must return contracted out work to our members and it's bargaining unit.
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July 11, 2005
CAW Rail Work Must Stay in Canada, Arbitrator Rules
Canadian National Railway must stop maintaining Canada-based locomotives at its U.S. repair shops.
That’s the bottom line of a landmark decision issued earlier this week by Arbitrator Jack Chapman in Winnipeg.
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February 14, 2005
Production Requirements Arbitration Award(1997)
A member of Local 3003(New Flyer Industries Unit four) was disciplined for not being able to keep up with production requirements.
Another win for our local union.
An interesting read. Only four pages long.
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December 20, 2004
David Rose Arbitration Award
Local 3003 member not called back form layoff according to provisions in the collective agreement agreed to by New Flyer Industries & CAW Local 3003 Unit 4.
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December 20, 2004
New Heavy Truck, Buss, And Specialty Vehicle Council Formed
CAW Council commenced one day early for your Council delegates this August to set up a New Heavy Truck, Buss, and Specialty Vehicle Council.
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December 20, 2004
Marcelo Cocho Arbitration Award
There are two grievances in this matter. One relates to a suspension and the other relates to a termination of employment.
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September 28, 2004
New Compassionate Care Leave Legislation for Manitobans
As of January 5, 2004, Manitoba has new legislation to provide unpaid compassionate care leave for workers who need to care for a family member at risk of death.
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