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May 30 Giant Protest & March: The fightback is on to save public health care
Posted on March 31, 2024
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The Fightback is On
Either we save our public medicare now, or we are going to lose it
Giant march & protest. Send a message to the Ford government & Ontario’s Legislature that cannot be ignored.
As the Year Draws to a Close
Posted on December 23, 2023
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As the year quickly draws to a close the executive would like to wish a Merry Christmas and a happy holiday season to all.
Twin Pines Village Co-op Remembrance Day Ceremony ~ 2023
Posted on November 26, 2023
As in past years, Bob Sexsmith invited our members to the Twin Pines Co-op Remembrance Day service.
Retirees' Christmas Luncheon - Tickets are Sold Out
Posted on October 19, 2023
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Our always popular Christmas Luncheon will be held on Dec.9th, 2023
We will have a social time with punch starting at 11:15 am followed by lunch served in the 11:45 to noon time frame followed by a draw for door prizes.
Agreement with General Motors Ratified
Posted on October 15, 2023
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Unifor members at General Motors facilities in Oshawa, St. Catharines and Woodstock have voted by 80.5% in favour of a new three-year collective agreement.
Unifor reaches tentative agreement with General Motors
Posted on October 12, 2023
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Unifor and General Motors have reached a tentative agreement following strike action at Oshawa Assembly Plant, St. Catherines Powertrain Plant and Woodstock Parts Distribution Centre.
asrTrust Meeting and Online Survey
Posted on September 14, 2023
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Details on the upcoming asrTrust presentation on October the 4th as well as info about the online survey.
Auto Talks 2023, News & Bargaining Updates
Posted on September 1, 2023
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Securing a fair deal for autoworkers at the Detroit Three means building on past gains and taking the challenges of the EV transition head-on. Welcome to Unifor’s official collective bargaining information source for autoworkers.
September (August) Chapter Meeting
Posted on August 24, 2023
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The Next meeting will be on Wednesday, August 30th,
Lunch: Sandwiches, Chips and Salad.
Guest Speaker A representative from the London Fire Department to talk about fire safety for seniors
Toronto Big 3 Retiree Rally
Posted on July 15, 2023
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This article contains information on the upcoming August 10th, Big 3 Retiree rally in Toronto
A Hearty Thanks to Jim Wilkes
Posted on June 27, 2023
Jim Wilkes retired from the Local 27 Executive after serving for 21 years as the units financial secreatary. A wonderful send off for him was held Saturday, June 24th to celebrate his retirement and aknowledge a lifetime of acheivement.
Summer Update
Posted on June 15, 2023
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The Next meeting will be on Wednesday, August 30th
Lunch: Sandwiches, Chips and Salad.
Guest Speaker A representative from the London Fire Department to talk about fire safety for seniors
Ontario Health Coalition Province-Wide Community Referendum
Posted on May 7, 2023
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Ontario Health Coalition Province-Wide Community Referendum
To Stop Ford Government’s Privatization of Our Public Hospitals
June Chapter Meeting
Posted on May 7, 2023
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Details of June meeting
Time: Wednesday, June 7th, 10 a.m.
Lunch: To be determined.
May Chapter Meeting
Posted on April 24, 2023
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