Significant wage gains at Lafarge Saint-Constant

A 5-year collective agreement has been ratified at Lafarge Saint-Constant. "The negotiating committee, composed of Christian Dubois and Christian Hamelin negotiated hard to obtain significant gains. They did a great job," said Pierre-André Blanchard, President of Local Union 931. Significant wage gains, the addition of sick...

New collective agreement at AvisBudget

AvisBudget's 30 workers agreed to a five-year collective agreement this past weekend. "The negotiating committee, composed of Steve Sobol and Donald Whibley, did a tremendous job in obtaining significant monetary gains during this negotiation," said Pierre-André Blanchard, President of Local Union 931. The members were extremely...

Proud to be a Teamster and to follow in my father’s footsteps!

Dear Members, August 26, 2022 was an important day for me and my family. The Executive Board of Local Union 931 selected me as their new Secretary Treasurer. Not only is this appointment a huge honor for me, but it also gave me the opportunity...

Pierre-André Blanchard Appointed President of Local Union 931

The slogan "Strength in numbers" has never been more relevant and true than now. This is what will guide my presidency and the actions of the entire Local Union 931 team in the years to come...

Purolator Offer Ratified

Brothers and Sisters, This is to inform you that the Teamsters’ nationally recommended offer from Purolator was ratified by 60.3%. The new contract is now in effect. The company has been informed and will start to work on implementing the new wage rates as soon as...

Thank you, Richard!

The big day has arrived for Brother Richard Lamoureux, our president. After more than 35 years of union involvement, Richard is retiring. It was a difficult decision to make, but he had to think of himself and turn the page. Richard Lamoureux became a member...

Passing of Brother Alain de Grandpré

We are saddened to announce the passing of Brother Alain de Grandpré, former president of Teamsters Quebec Joint Council 91, secretary-treasurer of Local Union 931, vice-president of the Québec Federation of Labour, and Fonds de solidarité FTQ board member.

UPDATE # 12 – Purolator Negotiations

Please check your mail. You can cast your vote anytime from Wednesday, August 10 at 8 pm ET to Thursday, August 25 at 10 am ET.

Teamsters, Purolator Reach Agreement

This update is to inform you that a Memorandum of Agreement was reached between your union bargaining table and the company this afternoon, July 6, 2022.

UPDATE # 10 – Purolator Negotiations

As the offer has been REJECTED by the membership, the union and company have set meeting dates of July 5 and 6 to resume negotiations.

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