Air Canada Share Trust Agreement

This message is being distributed on behalf of The Council of Unions. The Council of Unions was established to represent the interests of the unionized employees of Air Canada during a turbulent time that included pension insolvency. Leaders from each of Air Canada’s unions – the Air Canada Pilots Association (ACPA); Canadian Airline Dispatchers Association (CALDA); Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) – Air Canada Component; the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace workers (IAMAW); and Unifor – meet to discuss issues of common concern. Together, our Unions represent nearly 29,000 unionized employees of Air Canada. Read Bulletin here…

District Bulletin 21 – EXCLUSITIVITY PURCHASE AGREEMENT BETWEEN AIR CANADA AND TRANSAT A.T. INC.

As expected with such announcements, there are more questions than answers at this time. However, Air Canada has agreed to meet with IAM Representatives in order to keep the lines of communications open.
The IAM represents Members working for both companies and we intend to respect the Members Collective Agreement rights throughout this process. The IAMAW will be monitoring this matter carefully and as further information becomes available, it will be communicated to the affected Members Read Bulletin here…

General Meeting Notice – June 12, 2019

MOTION: THAT, Local Lodge 764, postpone all Local Lodge Executive, General and Shop Steward Meetings for the months of July and August 2019 with the provision that any one of these meetings can be reinstated at the call of the Chair, should circumstances warrant. Read Bulletin here…

Dreams Take Flight – Golf Tournament Ticket Raffle

Local Lodge 764 has been an active supporter of the Dreams Take Flight charity, which provides the trip of a lifetime to children in need, for several years. Local Lodge 764 has purchased four (4) tickets to the 15th Annual Dreams Take Flight Golf Tournament which will be held at the Richmond Country Club on Wednesday, July 3, 2019. Read Bulletin here…

AIR CANADA – TMOS NEGOTIATIONS UPDATE – APRIL 1, 2019

Your 2019 – 2022 TMOS Negotiating Committees continued direct bargaining with Air Canada from March 25th – March 29th in Vancouver. Discussions transpired regarding Common, Tech-Ops, Airports/Cargo and Pension issues. The Committee will be meeting with Air Canada again the week of April 8th to build on the progress made so far. As always, thank you for your support.
In solidarity, Negotiations Committee Read Bulletin here…

IAMAW Air Canada Pension Videos

Robert Nolan Communicator local 1681 has created videos of the Defined Pension Seminar presented by Brother Chris Hiscock.  He has completed 4 videos with approx another 6-7 remaining.  Here is a link to the videos Video Link…      I will also post this link on the pension page of LL764.

APRIL MEETINGS DATE CHANGE

Due to the absence of four (4) members of the Executive Board on official IAM business, the Executive Board has received dispensation to move the April meetings. The Executive and General Meeting dates have been changed to: Executive Board Meeting: Tuesday April 16, 2019, General Meeting: Wednesday, April 17, 2019 at 5:00pm Read Bulletin here…