LOCAL 846
SPECIAL LEAVE
WHEN WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS
PREVENT YOU FROM COMING TO WORK
With the chill of winter in the air and the promise of snow in the forecast, it seems a fitting time to review our rights with regard to special leave.
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Vancouver Local President, Robert Mulvin, makes a brief appearance in this news clip.
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December 1st was a sweet day for all MSCs, but especially for an MSC driver who works out of the VPDC.
In July 2011 the Grievor was working on a schedule that consists of driving a 5 ton truck back and forth between the VPDC and the VMPP. There is another schedule that drives in the opposite direction between the two plants, and together these two schedules make up what is known as the interplant shuttle.
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December 6th is the Canadian National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence against Women.
The Regional Office has purchased ten seats in support of the event that will be hosted at the Burnaby Firefighters Club.
Women’s Breakfast
December 6th
7:30 a. m. – 9:00 a. m.
Burnaby Firefighters Club
6515 Bonsor Avenue
Burnaby, B.C.
If you wish to attend, please contact Cindy A. Lee at the Regional Office by telephone 604-525-0194 extension 222 or by email, [email protected], as seats may go fast.
Take the day to talk with your friends and discuss violence against women and what that means to you personally.
Nominations for Shop Stewards are now open. The deadline for nominations to be returned to the Union Hall is Friday, December 30, 2011.
Elected at the November 27, 2011 General Membership Meeting were:
| Wendy Lund |
Grievance Officer |
| Louise Sloan |
Recording Secretary/By-Laws Chair |
In Solidarity,
Andy Henderson
Secretary Treasurer
To: ALL MEMBERS – PACIFIC REGION
Re: CALL FOR INTERESTED MEMBERS FOR
NATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS COMMITTEE
Under Article 4.07 of our National Constitution, I am hereby issuing call for interested members who would like to be considered by the National Executive Board to sit on the National Human Rights Committee. The role of this committee is outlined in Articles 4.07 to 4.10. The committee meets once a year, generally in Ottawa, for 3 days per meeting. Lost wages and expenses are paid by the National union.
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