Please be advised that the Canadian Industrial Relations Board (CIRB) issued an Order
whereby a secret ballot representation vote is to be held amongst the Screening Point
Managers (SPMs) employed by GardaWorld at the Toronto Airports. Read PDF here…
District Bulletin 62 – GARDAWORLD TORONTO BASED MEMBERS SPM ORGANIZING CAMPAIGN
As you may be aware, the IAMAW is in the process of unionizing the GardaWorld SPMs working at the Toronto Airports, following decisions by the Canadian Industrial Relations Board (CIRB) which has already recognized this group of employees as appropriate for unionization in previous Organizing Campaigns that took place at the Vancouver and Winnipeg airports. Read PDF Here…
Snag Sheet Oct 2017
The Snag Sheet is now online at: Snag Sheet Oct
General Meeting Notice for Nov 08, 2017
Placid Harbor Leadership Schools 2018, Delegate announcements.
Nominations for Shop Committee Chair, Air Canada Airports/Cargo. Election to be held
January 10, 2018 at the Local Lodge Offices from 0600-8:00 pm (Absentee Ballot attached to PDF) Read PDF here…
RESULTS SENIOR HEALTH AND SAFETY REPRESENTATIVE AIR CANADA – AIRPORTS/CARGO
The result from the Election held October 11, 2017 for Senior Health and Safety Representative is:
Airports / Cargo – Air Canada – Bro. Mel Karablakas
This position is effective January 1, 2018 and will run until December 31, 2019.
District Bulletin 60 – THANKSGIVING DAY – CANADA
This is to notify you that our offices across the District will be closed on Monday, October 9, 2017 in observance of
Thanksgiving Day.
Yvr CEQ Shifts
This is the link to the CEQ Shifts
NOMINATION AND BY-ELECTION AIR CANADA AIRPORTS/CARGO SHOP COMMITTEE CHAIR
Nominations for the position of Shop Committee Chair will be held at the Local Lodge
General Meeting on November 8, 2017. Election will be on Wednesday, January 10, 2018 at the Local Lodge 764 offices at
7980 River Rd, Richmond, from 6:00 am – 8:00 pm.
Absentee Ballot (attached to PDF Bulletin) requests must be received by Monday, December 11, 2017. Read Bulletin here…
AIR CANADA YVR AIRPORTS AND CARGO SHOP COMMITTEE CHAIRMAN – ELECTION
The Local Lodge 764 Executive has been notified by Brother Rod Ramsay that he has submitted his
retirement application to Air Canada. Rod will be retiring effective November 1, 2017 and as a result has
tendered his notice as Chairman of the Air Canada YVR Airports and Cargo Shop Committee effective the
same date.
Therefore, an election will be held as required by Local Lodge 764 Bylaws Article II, Section G and
conducted in accordance with Article III, Section A to fill the Airports & Cargo Shop Committee Chairman
position for the remaining two (2) year period of the present term of office which will expire on December
31, 2019.
On behalf of the Executive and Members of Local Lodge 764 I would like to thank Rod for his service to
our Members and wish him a long, healthy and rewarding retirement. Read Bulletin here…
District Bulletin 56 -GARDAWORLD TORONTO
IAMAW MEMBERS EMPLOYED BY GARDAWORLD TORONTO BASED MEMBERS:
As you may be aware, the IAMAW is in the process of unionizing the GardaWorld SPMs working at the Toronto Airports, following decisions by the Canadian Industrial Relations Board (CIRB) which has already recognized this group of employees as appropriate for unionization in previous organizing campaigns that took place at the Vancouver and Winnipeg airports. Read Bulletin here…
District Bulletin 55 – AIR CANADA MAINTENANCE (ACM) RE: 6 Day Rule FURTHER TO BULLETIN 40, 43 & 50
The 6 day rule arbitration scheduled on September 19, 2017 has been postponed.
Our Counsel is preparing the case to be heard the weekend of November 11 – 12, 2017 before Arbitrator Keller
Read Bulletin here…
NOTICE OF CLARIFICATION ELECTION FOR SENIOR HEALTH AND SAFETY REPRESENTATIVE AIR CANADA – AIRPORTS/CARGO
CLARIFICATION; Local Lodge 764 Bylaws state: The Senior Health and Safety Representative will be nominated in September and elected in October by their representative members, for a two (2) year term. Read Bulletin here…
District Bulletin 54 – AIR CANADA – AIRPORTS & CARGO CEASE & DESIST – LOU 29
Your Union has requested a Cease and Desist on the hiring of street hires into above
basic positions as a result of the failures of LOU 29. Read Bulletin here…
Yvr Ramp Shifts
Here are the shifts (current version) for the winter schedule. this link takes you to the Google Docs page.
bid phone number is 604-231-3820
This is all the information that I have for now. Google Doc’s Link…
I had to shrink my browser to 90% or just slightly minimize the browser to get the vertical scroll bar to work (firefox). What ever works for you.
Snag Sheet – Sept Issue
The September issue of the Snag Sheet is now online!
Read here…
Verne Cameron Funeral
Please be advised that the funeral for Verne Cameron will be at:
Victory Memorial Park
14831 28th Avenue, Surrey, BC
September 30, 2017 – 1PM
Verne’s obituary here…
General Meeting Notice (Revised) – OCTOBER 11, 2017
Election Senior Health and Safety Rep, Air Canada Airports/Cargo
Nominations and Appointments for Local Lodge 764 Committees. Elections, if necessary, will be held at the General Meeting
Nominations for Leadership Schools 2018
Read bulletin here…
NOTICE OF ELECTION FOR SENIOR HEALTH AND SAFETY REPRESENTATIVE AIR CANADA – AIRPORTS/CARGO
Nominations were held at the September 13, 2017
General Meeting.
Nominees are:
Bro. Chris Cheung
Bro. Mel Karablakas
Elections will be held at the General meeting on October 11, 2017.
Read bulletin here…
2018 IAM Scholarship Competition is Now Accepting Applications
The 2018 IAM Scholarship Competition is now accepting applications. The competition is open to members of the IAM and their children throughout the United States and Canada under procedures and rules of eligibility explained in this announcement. The IAM Scholarship Fund, which is used exclusively to make possible these awards, was established by the delegates of the 1960 IAM Grand Lodge Convention.
Link to information on how to apply here…
MTU NEGOTIATION COMMITTEE REPRESENTATIVES
The results for Nominations held at the September 13, 2017, General Meeting
for MTU Negotiating Committee Representatives are:
Bro. Neil Carter,
Bro. Joe Di Fabio,
Bro. Damian Huzyk,
Sis. Leeanne Siewert (alternate)
The above Members are acclaimed, negating any requirement election.
Read bulletin here…