Sleeman-Unibroue workers choose Teamsters

Laval, November 16, 2012 – Dissatisfied with the service provided by the CNTU (CSN), approximately 120 workers employed by Sleeman-Unibroue Brewery have decided to join the Teamsters Union. The raiding campaign that began in September ended yesterday when the Labour Relations Board approved the certification...

A remarkably charitable spirit

There are exceptional people who command respect. Local 931 steward Sylvain Nobert, who works at Purolator’s sorting centre on Côte-Vertu is such a person. Sylvain is not only an excellent worker and a steward who looks out for the well-being of his co-workers, he’s also a...

Teamsters to Protest Closing of HBC Warehouse in Lachine

Laval, January 26, 2010 — On January 29th, members of the Teamsters Union will gather in the Borough of Lachine (Montreal) to protest the permanent closing of HBC’s distribution centre, planned for mid-February.This demonstration is taking place nearly one year to the day after this...

Teamsters will fight to save jobs at the HBC distribution centre at Lachine

HBC management announced today that they are closing their Lachine distribution centre. The warehouse employs more than 150 workers, members of Teamsters Local Union 931. The reasons for the closing have not been made public. The workers and HBC had not yet begun to re-negotiate...

A long saga at Buanderie Jolicoeur finally comes to an end

Last January 7, a member of Local Union 931 was finally reinstated in his position of delivery driver with Jolicoeur, thus marking the end of an interminable legal battle. It all began in October 2005 when the employee was dismissed without cause. Teamsters (QFL) Local...

Purolator’s restructuring of its activities will not have a negative impact on the Teamsters’ members

Montreal – The employees at the Boucherville and Montreal (St. Laurent) hubs will be transferred to the new mega hub located in Dorval. “There will be no job losses,” said Michel Aubin, union representative of Teamsters Local Union 931 which represents Purolator employees. The employees based...

Purolator’s restructuring of its activities will not have a negative impact on the Teamsters’ members

Montreal – The employees at the Boucherville and Montreal (St. Laurent) hubs will be transferred to the new mega hub located in Dorval. “There will be no job losses,” said Michel Aubin, union representative of Teamsters Local Union 931 which represents Purolator employees. The employees based...

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