The Teamsters Canada Member Scholarship was specifically created for eligible members who wish to continue their education in their current field or expand into a different industry. Our scholarships are meant to help our members afford tuition for post-secondary institutions and certificate programs. Four $2,500 scholarships will be awarded. By supporting you in your projects, we build…
(WASHINGTON) – UPS Teamsters have voted by an overwhelming 97 percent to authorize a strike, giving the union maximum leverage to win demands at the bargaining table. The powerful vote allows the UPS Teamsters National Negotiating Committee to call a strike should UPS fail to come to terms on a strong new contract by July…
Sister Rachel Notley, Leader of the Opposition of Alberta addressed Members at Calgary’s General Membership Meeting on April 1, detailing the New Democratic Party (NDP) campaign platform and protection of Alberta’s workers are at the forefront. Sister Notley also highlighted changes which the NDP will make if elected major overhauls to Healthcare, Education, Workers Compensation…
In her own words, sister Bouchier who is the Chief Shop Steward with Fort McKay Logistics (Wood Buffalo, Alberta) recounts the importance of solidarity and how educating fellow members can help their overall all experience as Union Members. Thank you for your commitment, service and willingness to educate not only yourself, but to bring what…
The James R. Hoffa Memorial Scholarship is open for applications. To apply, your son, daughter or financial dependent must be a senior in high school, a member in good standing of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters. All applications must be in on (or before) March 1, 2023. For more information, please visit jrhmsf.org or call…
Douglas Finnson from Teamsters Canada sits down with Jacqueline Swan to discuss unionizing Amazon (links to Spotify and Apple Podcasts are in the comments). Stories of Amazon mistreating its employees are nothing new. Neither are stories of Amazon’s union-busting efforts. Standing against the tech giant are the Teamsters. Over a million strong, with a foundation…
Teamsters Local Union 362 members are re-starting efforts to unionize employees NISKU, AB – April 5, 2022 – Teamsters Local Union 362, which represents approximately 7,000 workers at 75 companies throughout Alberta and the Northwest Territories, has re-launched its efforts to secure employee sign ups at the Amazon Fulfillment Centre in Nisku, Alberta. Effective today Teamsters…
With the Lower Mainland ravaged by flooding in November of 2021, Local 362 together with the other Locals belonging to Joint Council 90, as well as Teamsters across Canada supported the communities devastated by this natural disaster. With the support from Teamsters from Coast to Coast, Joint Council 36 in British Columbia was able to…
It is that time of the year again, the application process is now open for the James R. Hoffa Memorial Scholarship. For more information please consult the following website: http://www.jrhmsf.org/ or contact our Calgary office for more information at: (403)259-4608. Deadline for applications is March 1, 2022
On Sunday September 26th, Local 362’s Kenworth took part in the 18th annual Show N Shine in High River, Alberta to lend a hand for a great cause. In return the Local Union received a special thanks from the organizer of the event, Brian Chipcase: “From: Brian Chipchase To: [email protected] Subject: Special THX River City…
