United for Fairness

News:
In the interests of the proud working people of UNIfor Locals 1, 76, 592, 1132, 686 and PPWC Local 2 we are united and resolved to achieve a fair collective bargain for our memberships in the upcoming negotiations in 2017.

In solidarity,

Rodney Dickinson,
Recording Secretary Local 592

March Forward Look

The next General Meeting is Monday March 16th at 7pm. There was a good turnout last month, and it's nice to see members coming up and getting the news first-hand. See you there!

The March Forward Look is now available on-line.

Mid February Happenings

The February General Meeting was on the 16th. Nice to see many smiling faces. Lots of discussion around some big issues we will have to vote on in the next few months. Are you interested in wage caucus, what's being grieved, or what's happening with safety policies? Come to the next meeting and find out what's going on with your Union!

The February Forward Look is now available online.

Wage Delegate Elections, January Goings-On

Happy New Year Union Brothers and Sisters!

January looks to be a busy month for Local 592.
Wage Delegate elections are coming up very quickly. Candidate profiles are in the January Forward Look. Elections will be held at the Mill gates, at shift change, on Thursday Jan 8, Monday Jan 12, Tuesday Jan 13. Election results will be announced at the January General Meeting on the 19th.
Also at the general meeting, there will be nominations and voting for several committees. We need you to attend and vote. 7pm at the Hansen Hall, be there!

Here is the January 2015 Forward Look newsletter.

2015 Executive and December Forward Look

At the December General meeting, the new executive officers were installed. Wage delegate nominations were held, and will be posted later. It was nice to see people at the social after the meeting.

Your 2015 Unifor Local 592 Executive Board:
President: Travis Goodyear
Vice President: Owen Paxton
Vice President: Dan Rogers
Vice President: Kevin Arbanas
Recording Secretary: Rodney Dickinson
Financial Secretary: Andrew Bos
Safety Chairman/ Trustee: Roger Haggerty
Trustee: Randy Teichman
Trustee: Brian Barber

Download the December Forward Look for more news.

Have a safe and happy holiday! We'll see you in January.

December General Meeting

The next general meeting will be Monday, December 15, 2014 at 7pm in the Hansen Hall.
This is your chance to thank our outgoing executive and welcome new members to the table. See you there!

November General Meeting

The next general meeting will be Monday, November 17, 2014. 7pm, Hansen Hall.

Nominations for executive positions will be held. Get involved- let your name stand, or nominate someone else!
There will also be a vote on whether to adopt a new bylaw concerning municipal candidate endorsements.