Local News

Labour Day at the PNE

08/04/2022

Greetings,

Join your fellow Unifor members at our free Labour Day event at the Pacific National Exhibition on September 5, 2022.

Labour Day is a hard-fought-for holiday. It lets workers and their families come together and celebrate the accomplishments of the labour movement.

Unifor LTD Contribution Rate

06/16/2022

Re: UNIFOR LTD Current Contribution Rate Will Be Maintained at 2.6%

Please be advised that at the meeting of the Board of Trustees of the Transit Employees’ Health & Benefit Trust, held on May 19, 2022, the Trustees determined to maintain the current contribution rate for the members of the Unifor/CMBC LTD Plan, as per above, effective since June 18, 2021.

May General Membership Meeting

05/26/2022

GENERAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING NOTICE

DATE: Thursday, May 26, 2022
TIME: 5:00 pm
PLACE: 707 - 12th Street, New Westminster BC (UNION HALL)

April General Membership Meeting Notice

04/14/2022

GENERAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING NOTICE

DATE: Thursday, April 28, 2022
TIME: 5:00 pm
PLACE: 707 - 12th Street, New Westminster BC (UNION HALL)

AGENDA
a)  Adoption of the Agenda
b)  Adoption of the minutes from the previous meeting
c)  Business arising and action, from minutes
d)  Financial Reports
e)  New Business
f)  Officers Reports
g)  Committee Reports

Tentative Agreement Ratified

03/08/2022

TENTATIVE AGREEMENT RATIFIED - 74.25% VOTE IN FAVOUR

The Union is pleased to report that the tentative agreement with Coast Mountain Bus Company has been ratified by 74.25%.

Thank you, Brothers and Sisters, for your support of the Bargaining Committee and attending the ratification meeting to vote in favour of this tentative agreement.

The Collective Agreement is renewed for one year from April 1, 2022 to March 31, 2023.

In solidarity,

Tentative Agreement Reached - Updated Times

03/03/2022

Dear Sisters & Brothers,

The Bargaining Committees of Unifor Local 111 & 2200 have reached a tentative agreement.

Your Joint Bargaining Committee is unanimous in recommending acceptance of this tentative agreement. We welcome all questions and will answer at the Ratification Vote on Monday, March 7, 2022 between 0800 – 2000 at Aria Convention Centre, 12350 Pattulo Place in Surrey.

Meeting times are 08:00, 11:00, 14:00 and 18:00

Property Representative Nomination Results

02/10/2022

Please be advised that the nominations for Local 2200 Executive Council of Property Representatives and RS Chief Steward ended February 3rd 2022.
The following nominations and acclamations are the results.

Vancouver Garage: (day shift)
Hement Kumar...............................................................accepted / acclaimed

February General Membership Meeting

02/03/2022

 

GENERAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING NOTICE

DATE: THURSDAY” February 24th, 2022
TIME: 5:00 pm
PLACE: 707 - 12th Street, New Westminster BC. (UNION HALL)

Short Term Disability (STD) Benefits Amended Process

01/20/2022

Amended Process

UPDATED - EFFECTIVE December 31, 2021

Transit Employees' Health and Benefit Trust

Instructions for Short Term Disability (STD) Benefits applications for Unifor 111 & 2200 employees.

Temporary Sick Leave Process for employees booking off sick due to a positive COVID19 result.

  • If the Plan Member has tested positive for COVID19 and absence is =<10 days, the following forms/documents must be submitted to HR Benefits:

     

January General Membership Meeting - CANCELLED

01/20/2022

Attention Local 2200 Members

Please be advised that the January 27, 2022 General Membership and Nominations Meeting has been cancelled.

Nominations for Property Representatives, Road Services Chief Job Steward and Apprentice committee member (1) will still proceed as per the bylaws:

13.05 No nominations shall be in order unless the member nominated is present or has signified in writing their willingness to accept the nomination.