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Anti-Union bill stuck in Senate

June 21, 2013 Shortlink

A back-bench Tory MP's private bill to destabilize unions in Canada is getting close scrutiny in the Upper Chamber. Here is a link to the story in the Winnipeg Free Press: http://www.winnipegfreepress.com/breakingnews/senators-squabbling-over-union-bill-as-conservative-convention-looms-212448011.html

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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.

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