LOCAL 846
Canada Post has mailed a document to postal workers who are at or approaching 60 years of age. After congratulating the recipient for achieving (fill in the blank) years of service the letter goes on to offer some information hoping to entice the reader into retirement.
Some of the information is incomplete and could be misleading:
Continue reading “RETIREMENT: “the decision is entirely yours to make””
STOP VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN
Violence against women happens everywhere. In India we have seen horrifying news stories of a woman dying after being brutally gang raped on a bus. In B.C. we have just had the report of the Oppal Inquiry into missing and murdered women released. Continue reading “STOP VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN”
BY-ELECTION
Chief Shop Steward MSC
Continue reading “28/02/13 By-Election: Chief Shop Steward MSC”
BY-ELECTION
Recording Secretary/By-laws Chair Continue reading “28/02/13 By-Election: Recording Secretary/By-Laws Chair”
Elected at the January 27, 2013 General Membership Meeting were:
| Pat Bertrand |
1st Vice President |
| Gregory Corbin |
Chief Shop Steward VMPP # 3 Shift |
The by-election for the executive position of Recording Secretary/By-Laws Chair ended in a tie. The floor was asked and decided to re-post the by-election at the February General Membership Meeting.
In Solidarity,
Andy Henderson
Secretary Treasurer
Louise Sloan – Organization Director/Tyler
In addition, the following members have been elected as Shop Stewards for a 2 (two) year term:
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RDC Laurie Kerr STN K Lorraine Plouffe SVDC John Moss MSC Susan Bakajic |
CDC Anthony Dietz MVDC Janet Askin BENTALL 3 Seema Jodha VPDC #2 Dennis Ocol VPDC #3 Helene De Guzman |
VMPP #1 Peter Amponsah VMPP #2 Ken Doyle VMPP #3 Yung Hsi DEP 74 Donna Cho |
Congratulations to all those elected and thank you to everyone who was willing to offer themselves to a position.
Thanks also to everyone who helped with this election. Without the hard work of the Balloting Committee Chair, Co-Chair, Committee members, volunteers from both our active and retired members this election would not have been possible. On behalf of the Vancouver Local, thank you.
In Solidarity,
Andy Henderson
Secretary-Treasurer
The following information is general in nature only. The Union Hall does not provide income tax advice. See a tax accountant or call the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) for information about your individual tax situation. Having said that, the Hall can provide the following assistance: Continue reading “Workers Compensation (WCB) Payments and Income Tax 2013”