IAM CANADA STORIES- IAM Union Leaders Visit with Local 712 Members in Montreal 20th December 2024
- 2025 IAM TRANSPORTATION CONFERENCE: DATES & DETAILS ANNOUNCED 18th December 2024
- GVP DAVID CHARTRAND DELIVERS END-OF-YEAR ADDRESS ALONGSIDE SPECIAL GUEST 13th December 2024
- Local 1681 Members of YYC Women’s Committee Collect Over 150 Toys for Families in Need 10th December 2024
- IAM Air Transport Organizing Campaigns at Delta, JetBlue Take Center Stage on Roland Martin Unfiltered 6th December 2024
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Obituary – Brother Karl Sartori
Union Brother Karl Sartori passed away September 7, 2018, in his 91st year. Karl was hired at Champion/Volvo Motor Graders in Goderich, Ontario, Canada, May 16, 1966, in the Machine Shop and at that time became a member of IAM&AW … Continue reading
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Obituary – Brother Kenneth John Murch
Union Brother Kenneth John Murch passed away August 21, 2018, in his 72nd year. Ken was hired at Champion/Volvo Motor Graders in Goderich, Ontario, Canada, May 04, 1970, and at that time became a member of IAM&AW LL 1863 (now … Continue reading
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Obituary – Howie Gottschalk
Local 1975 is sad to announce the passing of another Union Brother. Howie Gottschalk, passed away July 2, 2018 at the age of 68, after a short but courageous fight with cancer. Howie was hired at Champion/Volvo Motor Graders in … Continue reading
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Goderich Salt Mine Strike Continues
In a demonstration of solidarity IAMAW LL 1863 Retirees Club, stood beside UNIFOR Local 16-O on the picket line with striking workers at the Goderich Salt Mine. These union Brothers and Sisters have been on strike against Compass Minerals since … Continue reading
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Obituary – Brian James Brindley
The Brothers and Sisters of Local Lodge 1975 would like to send their condolences to the family of Union Brother Brian James Brindley. Brian passed away this past July 1, 2018, in his 68th year of life. Brian was hired … Continue reading
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Retirees Club Visit to Cowbell Brewery and Model A Ford Collection
On May 1st, 2018, a party of members and spouses of Local 1863 Retirees Club visited the newly opened craft brewery, Cowbell Brewing Company, in the village of Blyth, ON. Following an extensive tour of the brewery and lunch, the … Continue reading
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Who is going to support your family this coming June 7???
Quick look at the Ontario NDP platform.
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Reminder to remain safe in the workplace!
Quick reminder that safety is everyone’s responsibility.
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OFL statement on the Toronto van attack
April 26, 2018 The Ontario Federation of Labour maintains office hours Monday through Thursday from 9:00 a.m. until 4:30 p.m. and Fridays from 9:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m. The Ontario Federation of Labour joins with our affiliates, the working … Continue reading
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Canada’s unions call for better protections against workplace violence and harassment
This National Day of Mourning, Canada’s unions are calling on the federal government to do more to address workplace violence and harassment. Every April 28, Canada’s unions join workers and their families to mourn those who have been injured or … Continue reading
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