CAW National Fishing Tournament

The CAW National Fishing Tournament will be held Saturday July 11th

Click here for more information

Notice Of Union Meeting

A UNION MEETING WILL BE HELD ON:

TUESDAY, June 2nd, 2009, 7:45 pm. at the

Comfort Hotel - located across the street from Woodbine Racetrack at the south east corner of Hwy 27 and Rexdale Blvd.


Regular Order of Business including:

· Present Annual Financial Statements
· Review new Target Date Pension Fund Option
· Review Voluntary Resignation with Severance Payment Packages, new automated equipment, reduced staffing and more self-serves/ customer service employees
· Review new on line scheduling system
· Labour-Management Committee Agenda

Nominations for Stewards, Unit Chairperson, Health & Safety Representatives

The following Representatives have been acclaimed:

MEMBERS WELFARE
Maureen Innes

HEALTH & SAFETY
Angie Laurusaitis - Chief H&S Rep. - Woodbine
Bea Sopha -Greenwood
Brenda Laing - Teletheatres

STEWARDS
Patricia Ashby
Bob Ciprick
Maureen Innes
Dawn Kelly
Angie Laurusaitis
Nancy Mahar
Teri Nodello
Sylvia Surk

UNIT CHAIRPERSON
Sylvia Surk

ALTERNATE UNIT CHAIR
Angie Laurusaitis

Check our Links & Connections page for a complete and UPDATED list of all the Local's representatives, including email addresses.

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Understaffing at Teletheatres

Please notify our Chief Health & Safety Rep, Angie Laurusaitis, - alaurusaitis@cawlocal2007.ca if there have been any customer altercations or safety incidents related to under staffing at teletheatres.

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The 24th Annual 2009 CAW National Slo-Pitch Championship

Click here for more information and entry form

Nominations for Stewards, Woodbine Workplace Chair, Health & Safety Representatives

All Steward, Health & Safety and Woodbine Workplace Chair positions are up for renewal for three (3) year terms.
Any Member who wishes to volunteer to fill a position or who would like to nominate someone to fill a position, please contact the union office:
by fax (416-628-7959),
phone (519-856-0295) or
email - bhenderson@cawlocal2007.ca , by April 11th.

All representatives will be trained by the Union.

Local President,
Brian Henderson

Family Education Program - Summer '09

Applications for the '09 Family Education Program at Port Elgin should be submitted by March 6th.

Click here for more info and a printable application form.

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FYI - Are you a Trap shooter or interested in Trap shooting ?

Click here for information re: National Trap Shoot to be held at the Galt Sportsman Club May 2nd

Pension Case and Grievance Report Updates

Our Documents & Reports page has been updated with the February 12, 09 Grievance Report.

Also, please check our Part-time Pension Complaint Files for the latest developments.

( Note: Included in the February 12, 09 Grievance Report are links to an Agreement reached to resolve a Group Grievance re: Stat Holiday Pay for E-List employees and the Arbitrator's Decision on the Group/Policy Grievance re: Head Dealer at Mohawk )

Ratification Update

The Memorandum of Settlement presented at the Ratification Meeting, Sunday Feb. 8th, was accepted.

Click here for Memorandum of Settlement