UPDATE ! Settlement reached in AK Draft Seal Strike
Updated Oct 7 2022: A settlement has been reached in the strike at AK Draft Seal. The main issue was a living wage, The settlement includes a $2/ Hr. increase in year 1 with 3% …
Category: Bargaining
Members at AK Draft Seal Strike For A Livable Wage
Thirty two members at two locations in Langley and Burnaby have walked off the job at AK Draft Seal in a fight for a livable wage. The Members have asked to have their wage brought …
Members At IG Machine Are Back To Work
The locked out members from IG Machine have ratified an agreement and are now back at work. The agreement was accepted by 62% of the members with 33 of 34 eligible voters. IG Machine locked …
Members at IG Machine Are Prepared For Winter
The locked out members at IG Machine and Fibers in Ashcroft have had to endure all sorts of obstacles in their many months on the line. If it was the sweltering desert heat in the …
Support is strong for the members locked out at IG Machine and Fibers
The IAMAW community has shown a lot of support lately for the locked out members of IG Machine and Fibers. Above is the Advanced Leadership class at the Winpisinger Center showing their support. There has …
Members at IG Machine and Fibers in Ashcroft BC have been locked out.
The IAMAW Canada web page has a good article about this lockout. It can be read here. Business Rep. Andrew Tricker had Thursday and Friday tentatively scheduled for mediation. The company wanted to …
Finning Contract Ratified
The contract between the employees represented by the IAM and Finning has been ratified by an electronic vote. The employees voted 54.3% in favour of accepting the proposal. See the Finning Bargaining page for details.
Finning Bargaining Update Sept. 24 2020
For the latest Finning bargaining updates go to the Finning 2020 tab under the Bargaining header.
24 Hours left for Finning vote
Just a reminder to any Finning bargaining unit employees that if you have not already voted in the strike vote, you only have 24 hours left. Show your solidarity!