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Unions In Solidarity with the Quebec Student Strike
The Quebec student strike against an increase in tuition fees and for free education is a crucial battle against the austerity agenda and for accessible, quality post-secondary education. This is the longest student strike in Quebec history, with over 170,000 students on strike and over 200,000 demonstrating on March 22. It remains strong in the [...]
IAMAW LL764 and the BCFED ask BC Legislators to Co-operate for 350 family supporting jobs
This article was first published by the BC Federationist, the new online journal of the BC Federation of Labour
http://www.bcfederationist.com/iamaw-ll764-and-the-bcfed-ask-bc-legislators-to-cooperate-for-350-family-supporting-jobs/
March 27 brought a rare moment in Question Period, the usually combative 30-minute battles where the opposition throws pointed questions and the government replies with partisan non-answers. The basis of unity was the cause of more than [...]
Posted in Air Transport, Arbitration and Grievances, BC Fed, Economics, Labour, Labour Rights, Local Lodge, NDP, Politics, Skilled Trades, Solidarity, Union Members, Union Officers, Union Rights
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Tagged Air Canada, aveos, bargaining rights, BC Fed, better choices, grievances, IAMAW, labour rights, Machinists, organizing, solidarity
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NDP URGES CONSERVATIVES TO UPHOLD AIR CANADA PUBLIC PARTICIPATION ACT
Machinists Rally at the Manitoba Legislature March 23, 2012 Against the Aveos Closure
TORONTO – The Aveos shutdown breaches key sections of the Air Canada Public Participation Act, New Democrats argued today. The Act mandates that Air Canada’s overhaul operations must remain in Winnipeg, Mississauga and Montreal. This ensured that Canadians would continue to benefit after [...]
Posted in Air Transport, Arbitration and Grievances, Bargaining Updates, Canadian Labour Congress, Economics, Labour, Labour Rights, Local Lodge, Politics, Skilled Trades, Solidarity, Union Members, Union Officers, Union Rights
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Tagged Air Canada, anti-union legislation, bargaining rights, Dave Ritchie, grievances, labour rights, Machinists, pensions, solidarity, strike
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Submission by Dave Ritchie to the Senate Concerning Bill C-33, An Act to provide for the continuation and resumption of air service operations.
On behalf of the International Association on Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAMAW), we would like to thank the Committee for giving us the opportunity to express our views on Bill C-33.
As the union representing the 8,600 members of the Air Canada Technical, Maintenance and Operational Support employees at Air Canada who are directly affected by [...]
Posted in Air Transport, Arbitration and Grievances, Bargaining Updates, Labour, Labour Rights, Local Lodge, Politics, Solidarity, Union Members, Union Officers, Union Rights
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Tagged Air Canada, anti-union legislation, back to work legislation, bargaining rights, better choices, IAMAW, Machinists, solidarity, strike
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Lastest Edition of Northwest News Published
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Tagged auto tech, automotive, bargaining rights, Dave Ritchie, Federal Government Dockyards Trade and Labour Council, grievances, IAMAW, labour rights, Lest We Forget, LL1857, LL456, LL692, Machinists, organizing, pensions, RRIF, RRSP, solidarity, strike, successorship
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