If you were a Carrier with the Winnipeg Free Press during 2022 and have not yet received a copy of your dues statement in the mail, please contact the local office at unifor191@mymts.net with the following information:
Dear Unifor 191 Members: Great news, everyone! Local 819M and Local 816M recently voted overwhelmingly to join Local 191. Local 816M represents about 70 members at CTV Winnipeg and Local 819M has about 13 members at …
We would like to acknowledge that we are headquartered on Treaty 1 land, traditional territories of the Anishinaabe, Cree, Oji-Cree, Dakota, Lakota, and Dene Peoples, and reside in the homeland of the Métis Nation.
As a union, we recognize the power of collective action, collaboration, and co-operation, and we commit to a sprit of reconciliation as we dedicate ourselves to moving forward in partnership with one another in all we do.”
There are many individuals and organizations in our communities and across Unifor that need a helping hand. When we can, our Local reaches out to them.Click Here to discover some of the recent examples where Local 191 is making a difference.
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Strengthening our union is a collective task, it takes time but it is worth it for our future!
Local 191 is proudly a rank-and-file local, where members dictate the policies and direction of the Local. But we can't do our job without the members getting involved -- You Are The Union
There are vacancies on the Executive Board that need to be filled. The board meets 11 times a year, generally in the morning of the last Sunday of the month (but not on long weekends). The board, with direction from the members, sets the direction for staff to follow.
Not prepared to make a monthly commitment? We have vacancies on committees, including:
finance -- audits the Local's accounts.
investment -- meets when needed with the Local's investment advisor.
New committees looking for members include: organizing; health & safety; human rights; women; LGBT; and, Workers of Colour.
If you are interested, please contact the Local office or a member of the board.