LIUNA Local 183
The largest construction local union in North America.
On May 21st the members voted to renew the Self-Levelling Agreement.
The new collective agreement is now in effect and members in the Self-Levelling Sector can return to work.
If you need information about the new collective agreement please call your Business Representative.
On May 20th the members voted to renew the Framing Agreement.
The new collective agreement is now in effect.
Pieceworkers and their crews must return to work by Wednesday May 25, 2022.
[Read more…] about Bargaining Update – Strike Ended in Framing SectorOn May 20th the members voted to ratify the Formwork Agreement, as did the Formwork Council of Ontario. There is therefore now a new collective agreement in place between the Ontario Formwork Association and the Formwork Council of Ontario. The strike is now over and Local 183 members working in the Formwork Sector can return to work.
[Read more…] about Bargaining Update – Strike Ended in High Rise FormworkOn April 30th, the members rejected the proposed settlement for the Self Levelling Agreement.
A new proposed settlement has been reached.
[Read more…] about Bargaining Update – Self LevellingA meeting will be held at 9:30 a.m. this Friday May 20, 2022 to hold a vote on whether to accept or reject any offer or settlement which may be reached.
[Read more…] about Bargaining Update – High Rise Formwork SectorLIUNA, OPDC, together with Local 183 and the other LIUNA locals, have reached a settlement for the Provincial Utility Agreement.
[Read more…] about Bargaining Update – Provincial Utility SectorImportant Information:
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On April 30th, the members rejected the proposed settlement for the Framing Agreement.
A new proposed settlement has been reached.
A ratification vote will take place on Friday, May 20, 2022. Pre-registration is required.
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On May 11th the members voted to renew the Sentinel Plumbing Agreement.
The new collective agreement is in effect retroactively from May 1, 2022.
If you need information about the new collective agreement, please call your Business Representative.
The Ontario Formwork Association and the Formwork Council of Ontario will be going back to the bargaining table on May 13 and May 17.
We will post any updates as they become available.
In the meantime, the Formwork Sector remains engaged in a lawful strike which is ongoing.
For more information, please call your Business Representative.
On May 8th, Local 183 members voted to renew the Provincial Traffic Control Agreement.
The new collective agreement is in effect May 1st.
If you need information about the new collective agreement please call your Business Representative.
There will be a Virtual Membership Meeting on:
Sunday May 15, 2022 at 8:00 AM EST
On May 8th the members voted to renew the Fencing Agreement.
The new collective agreement is in effect retroactively from May 1, 2022.
If you need information about the new collective agreement please call your Business Representative.
On May 7th the members voted to ratify the Railings Agreement, and there is now a new collective agreement in place between the Union and the Greater Toronto Railing Association. The strike is now over.
If you need information about the new collective agreement please call your Business Representative
Local 183 continues to be in negotiations for the settlement of some collective agreements, including those sectors which are on strike.
[Read more…] about Ongoing NegotiationsLocal 183 members continue to be on strike in the Provincial Forming; Framing; Tile; Carpet and Hardwood; and Self-Levelling sectors.
[Read more…] about Strikes are OngoingMembers in the Framing Sector are advised to meet at the LIUNA Local 183 Strike Headquarters located at the southwest corner of our Toronto office at 6:30am daily until further notice.
[Read more…] about Framing Sector Strike – Picket Line InformationThe Union and the Greater Toronto Railing Association have not reached a collective agreement and the Union’s membership has voted to strike.
The Railing Sector will be engaged in a lawful strike effective May 1, 2022.
For more information please call your Business Representative.
On May 1st the members voted to renew the Low Rise Forming Agreement.
The new collective agreement is in effect May 1st.
If you need information about the new collective agreement please call your Business Representative
On May 1st the members voted to renew the Sewer and Watermain Agreement.
The new collective agreement is in effect May 1st.
If you need information about the new collective agreement please call your Business Representative.
On May 1th the members voted to renew the Concrete and Drain Agreement.
The new collective agreement is in effect May 1st.
If you need information about the new collective agreement please call your Business Representative.
For Immediate Release
LiUNA Local 183 members in residential sectors start job action.
[Read more…] about LIUNA Local 183 Members Vote to StrikeA virtual ratification vote was held Saturday April 30th.
The Union membership voted in favour of ratification, and there is now a new collective agreement in place for Renin Corp, Central Glass Ltd., and Metropolitan Home Products.
A proposed settlement was put to a vote to the members on April 30.
The proposed settlement was rejected.
The Self Levelling Sector will be engaged in a lawful strike effective May 1, 2022.
On April 30th the members voted to renew the Durham Slinger Service Agreement.
The new collective agreement is in effect May 1st.
If you need information about the new collective agreement please call your Business Representative.
On April 30th the members voted to renew the Wuis Brothers Concrete Pumping Agreement.
The new collective agreement is in effect May 1st.
If you need information about the new collective agreement please call your Business Representative.
On April 30th the members voted to renew the Landscaping Agreement.
The new collective agreement is in effect May 1st.
If you need information about the new collective agreement please call your Business Representative.
A proposed settlement was put to a vote of the members on April 30.
The proposed settlement was overwhelmingly rejected by members.
The Framing Sector will be engaged in a lawful strike effective May 1, 2022.
A proposed settlement has not been reach for the Provincial Demolition Agreement.
LIUNA, OPDC, together with Local 183 and the other LIUNA locals, are in legal strike position on May 12, 2022.
[Read more…] about Bargaining Update – Provincial Demolition SectorLIUNA, OPDC, together with Local 183 and the other LIUNA locals, have reached a settlement for the Provincial ICI Agreement.
A virtual ratification vote for Local 183 – ICI (Kingston) members will be held Wednesday May 4th at 7pm.
[Read more…] about Bargaining Update – Provincial ICI Sector (Kingston)
LIUNA, OPDC, together with Local 183 and the other LIUNA locals, have reached a settlement for the Provincial ICI Agreement.
A virtual ratification vote for Local 183 – ICI (Cobourg) members will be held Wednesday May 4th at 7pm.
[Read more…] about Bargaining Update – Provincial ICI Sector (Cobourg)LIUNA, OPDC, together with Local 183 and the other LIUNA locals, have reached a settlement for the Provincial Traffic Control Agreement.
A virtual ratification vote for Local 183 members will be held Sunday May 8th at 9am. If ratified, the monetary increases will be effective retroactive to May 1, 2022.
[Read more…] about Bargaining Update – Provincial Traffic Control SectorA proposed settlement has not been reach for the Provincial Utilities Agreement.
LIUNA, OPDC, together with Local 183 and the other LIUNA locals, continue to bargain a settlement to renew the Provincial Utilities Agreement. The parties have agreed that any negotiated monetary increases will be effective retroactive to May 1, 2022.
[Read more…] about Bargaining Update – Provincial Utility SectorBargaining is scheduled to take place in early June 2022.
For more information, please call your Business Representative.
Bargaining Update – Sentinel Plumbing
The Union has reached a settlement for the Sentinel Plumbing Agreement
A ratification meeting will be held on Wednesday, May 11, 2022 at 6:00 am.
For more information, please call your Business Representative.
The Union has reached a settlement for the Powell Shop Yard Agreement.
A virtual ratification meeting will be held on Sunday, May 8th at 11 am.
[Read more…] about Bargaining Update – Powell Shop YardThe Union has reached a settlement for the Glass & Mirror Sector.
A virtual ratification vote will be held Saturday April 30that 9am.
[Read more…] about Bargaining Update – Glass & MirrorThe Union has not reached a collective agreement with the Carpet & Hardwood contractors.
The Carpet & Hardwood Sector will be engaged in a lawful strike effective May 1, 2022.
[Read more…] about Bargaining Update – STRIKE in Carpet & Hardwood SectorThe Union and the Residential Tile Contractors’ Association have not reached a collective agreement and the Union’s membership has voted to strike.
The Tile Sector will be engaged in a lawful strike effective May 1, 2022.
[Read more…] about Bargaining Update – STRIKE in Tile SectorThe Union’s membership and the Formwork Council of Ontario have rejected the proposed settlement for the Provincial Formwork Collective Agreement.
The Formwork Sector will be engaged in a lawful strike effective May 1, 2022.
[Read more…] about Bargaining Update – STRIKE in High Rise Formwork SectorOn April 23rd the members rejected the proposed settlement for the Sewer & Watermain Agreement.
A new proposed settlement has since been reached.
A virtual ratification vote on the new settlement will be held Sunday May 1st at 7am.
[Read more…] about Bargaining Update – Sewer & Watermain SectorOn April 23rd the members voted to renew the Heavy Sector Agreement.
The new collective agreement is in effect May 1st.
[Read more…] about Bargaining Update – Heavy SectorOn April 23rd the members voted to renew the Roads Sector Agreement.
The new collective agreement is in effect May 1st.
[Read more…] about Bargaining Update – Roads SectorOn April 29th the members voted to renew the Basement Waterproofing Agreement.
The new collective agreement is in effect May 1st
[Read more…] about Bargaining Update – Basement WaterproofingBargaining Update – Fencing
The Union has reached a settlement for the Fencing Sector.
A virtual ratification vote will be held Sunday May 8th at 7am.
To participate you must pre-register through the webpage prior to 4pm May 7, 2022.
Members should continue to go to work.
If ratified, all increases will be retroactive to May 1, 2022.
For help in registering call 416-243-6502 or email sector-updates@liuna183.ca
The Union has reached a settlement for the Self Levelling Sector.
A virtual ratification vote will be held Saturday April 30th at 11am.
[Read more…] about Bargaining Update – Self LevellingOn April 24th the members voted to renew the High Rise Trim Agreement.
The new collective agreement is in effect May 1st.
[Read more…] about Bargaining Update – High Rise TrimThe Union has reached a settlement for the Landscaping Sector.
A virtual ratification vote will be held Saturday April 30th at 9am.
[Read more…] about Bargaining Update – LandscapingOn February 5th the members voted to renew the Bricklaying Agreement.
The new collective agreement is in effect May 1st.
[Read more…] about Bargaining Update – Residential BricklayingThe Union has reached a settlement for the Concrete & Drain Sector.
A virtual ratification vote will be held Sunday May 1st at 9am.
[Read more…] about Bargaining Update – Concrete & DrainThe Union has reached a settlement for the Low Rise Forming Sector.
A virtual ratification vote will be held Sunday May 1st at 11am.
[Read more…] about Bargaining Update – Low Rise FormingThe renewal collective agreement between the Union and the MTABA (apartment builders) will be settled by arbitration.
The arbitration was held on April 21, 2022 and we are waiting for a decision.
[Read more…] about Bargaining Update – Apartment BuilderThe renewal collective agreement between the Union and the TRCLB and DRCLB (low rise builders) will be settled by arbitration.
The arbitration was held on April 21, 2022 and we are waiting for a decision.
[Read more…] about Bargaining Update – Low Rise BuildersThe Union’s membership has rejected the proposed settlement for the Railings Collective Agreement.
The Railings Sector will be engaged in a lawful strike effective May 1, 2022.
[Read more…] about Bargaining Update – STRIKE in Railings SectorThe Union has reached a settlement for the Framing Sector.
A virtual ratification vote will be held Saturday April 30 at 7am.
[Read more…] about Bargaining Update – Framing SectorThere will be a Virtual Membership Meeting on:
Sunday April 24, 2022 at 8:00 AM EST
Members must register for the meeting by 4 pm on Friday, April 22, 2022.
If you miss this deadline, you will not be able to participate in the meeting.
All 183 offices have reopened to the membership, and we want to remain open. In light of rising Covid-19 cases, and as a precaution for our vulnerable members and retirees, we will be continuing with virtual meetings until further notice.
[Read more…] about Virtual Membership Meeting – April 24, 2022