On April 13, 2017, the Union filed a grievance on behalf of all affected members against Distinct Tech and iVAC Services (collectively, the “Employers”) alleging that the Employers had violated the Utilities Collective Agreement by incorrectly applying the Appendix 1, Article 7 compensation rates for work that should have properly been classified and compensated under the Appendix 1, Article 1 rates(the “Grievance”). The Grievance covers the period of January 1, 2016 to September 23, 2018 (the “Relevant Period”). The Grievance has been resolved and the Union has $355,505.26 available for distribution to the affected members. Notice has been sent to all affected members based on the mailing address on file with the Union. If you worked for either of the Employers during the Relevant Period but did not receive a letter relating to this settlement, please contact your union representative or the Sector Coordinator, Rob Tamburini at rtamburini@liuna183.ca.
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Builders’ Unlawful Strike Application Dismissed
The TRCLB has alleged that LiUNA Local 183, BMIUC Local 1, the MCUTV (“the Union”) and its members were engaged in an Unlawful Strike. On March 4, 2021 the OLRB issued a decision in Board Files 2275-20-U and 2297-20-U. In the decision:
[Read more…] about Builders’ Unlawful Strike Application DismissedBuilders’ Unlawful Strike Application Dismissed – Orders and Declaration
The TRCLB has alleged that LiUNA Local 183, BMIUC Local 1, the MCUTV (“the Union”) and its members were engaged in an Unlawful Strike. That application was dismissed.
[Read more…] about Builders’ Unlawful Strike Application Dismissed – Orders and DeclarationRegional Offices Reopening
Effective February 22, 2021 the Barrie, Cobourg, Cambridge and Kingston administrative offices will be reopening Dispatch and Member Services. The Toronto Office remains closed in accordance with the Provincial “Stay-at-Home” Order.
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LiUNA – Recent Re- Opening Announcement Summary
As of February 9, 2021
Recent Changes:
Most areas of the province – including Toronto and the GTA – remain in the current COVID-19 shutdown and under the Stay-at-Home order. For Toronto, Peel, and York regions, the government anticipates that the lockdown and Stay-at-Home order will be in effect until at least Monday February 22, 2021.
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