Check out the latest edition of the PPWC Leaflet Download Issue (PDF) In this issue: Welcome New Members President’s Report Vice President’s Report A Word from Our Locals Member Engagement Honouring Len Shankel, A Giant of the Labour Movement Canada’s COVID Vaccine Delivery Failure – By CCU President Kelly Johnson Shop Steward’s Corner Angus MacPhee […]
Download Issue (PDF) In this issue: From the President’s Desk – with Laurie Morris AESES General Meeting Banking of Regular Time (“Flex Time”) Letter from Jamie Moses, MLA for St. Vital CCU Executive Board Meeting Report UM Members – Accessibility Training
From the Council of Canadians Monday, March 22 is World Water Day. This year we are asking you to hold Prime Minister Trudeau accountable for his 2015 election promise to end all drinking water advisories on First Nations reservations by March 2021. In 2015, there were drinking water advisories in 126 First Nation communities. There […]
The Confederation of Canadian Unions and its affiliates throughout the country proudly support International Women’s Day on March 8 every year. It’s the global day to celebrate the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women. The celebration has occurred for well over a century, with the first one created by the socialist movement in […]
For its 2021 budget consultations, the federal government is asking Canadians what their top priorities are. This is your chance to show Prime Minister Trudeau that you want to put working people first and protect jobs, health care, education, housing and other important services wage earners depend on. The questionnaire will take at least five […]
TORONTO, Ontario – The Confederation of Canadian Unions (CCU) is supporting a bold move by Toronto City Council, which last week passed a motion calling on Ontario Premier Doug Ford to implement 10 days of paid sick leave for all workers in the province. The recommendation, which was issued by Toronto’s Medical Officer of Health […]
Download Issue (PDF) In this issue: From the President’s Desk – with Laurie Morris AGM – Save the Date Virtual Education Seminars How do I Submit my Job for Classification Review? Introducing the AESES Diversity Committee
Download and Share Poster From the federal government’s Canadian Heritage website Just as last year, as part of Black History Month, the CCU is acknowledging the contribution of Black Canadians to our society. This multi-part series will start with an overview of Black History in Canada, and how the celebration came to be in the […]
The CCU/CSC provides annual bursaries of $1,000 for dependent children of members of unions belonging to the CCU/CSC for the purpose of furthering their post-secondary education. We want to thank all those who applied, and the winners below. Click on their names to read their essays entitled “What Unionism Means to Me.” Madeleine Parent Bursary […]
Hello all, It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of Len Shankel. Len was a long time President of Local 9 (32 Years). But he was more than that. Len was a giant in the labour movement. He along with a few others help lay the ground work of the present […]