5 May 2020 Fort McMurray, AB – How much disaster can a person handle? Ask Desmond (Des) Doerksen. He’s a member of IAM Local 99 in Alberta and he lost three houses in the last four years – two to floods and one to fire. Des lost his first home Read more…
(BC) Expand additional Pandemic Pay to include Airport Screening Officers Read or edit the petition MsMrMrsMissMx.Dr. Hello, We are committed to the safety of Airport Screening Officers, Transportation Workers and the Travelling Public. Airport Screening Officers are front line workers that keep the play a vital role in National Security. Read more…
(Ontario) Expand additional Pandemic Pay to include Airport Screening Officers Read or edit the petition MsMrMrsMissMx.Dr. Hello, We are committed to the safety of Airport Screening Officers, Transportation Workers and the Travelling Public. Airport Screening Officers are front line workers that keep the play a vital role in National Security. Read more…
May 7, 2020 By email: bill.morneau@parl.gc.camarc.garneau@parl.gc.ca The Honourable Bill Morneau, P.C., M.P. Minister of Finance House of Commons Ottawa, ON K1A 0A6 The Honourable Marc Garneau, P.C., M.P. Minister of Transport House of Commons Ottawa, ON K1A 0A6 Dear Honourable Ministers Morneau and Garneau, Re: Extension of Canada Emergency Wage Read more…
———————- This article was originally posted on the IAM Canada website. View the original post here: Heather Kelley – Human Rights and COVID-19
The pandemic is putting strain on many things, but not on the solidarity of IAM sisters! 28 IAM sisters and brothers connected on May 5th , a day that also commemorates missing and murdered indigenous women, to discuss the unique issues women face during the pandemic. The impact of the Read more…
———————- This article was originally posted on the IAM Canada website. View the original post here: VIDEO – Stan Pickthall talks about Pharmacare and Healthcare Workers
Orleans, ON – Makhena Katerie Rankin Guerin works at a long-term care home in Orleans, Ontario. She also lives there – for now. Guerin is a 17-year old member of IAM Local 1295 and delivers care to the seniors in her charge. She has worked at the Ottawa Symphony Senior Read more…
Asian Heritage Month is an opportunity for all Canadians to learn more about the many achievements and contributions of Canadians of Asian descent who, throughout our history, have done so much to make Canada the amazing country we share today. The theme for Asian Heritage Month 2020, “Asian Canadians: United in Diversity”, was inspired Read more…
During the Pandemic While the air transportation industry has usually been resilient in the wake of major disruptions and crises, it is questionable that air transportation will be able to recover as quickly as it has in the past. Airlines are running out of liquidity making bankruptcies, consolidations and even Read more…