May 22, 2012

Pinawa, MB – Atomic Energy of Canada Limited has a new collective agreement with members of IAMAW Local Lodge 608. The three-year agreement provides wage increases of 1.75 per cent in each year. The 81 members employed at the Whiteshell Laboratories, 100 kilometers northeast of Winnipeg, include carpenters, millwrights, electricians, welders and other trades and non-trades.. The Whiteshell Laboratories, which is now in the process of decommissioning, operated from 1961

Winnipeg, MB – Members of IAMAW Local Lodge 2247 employed by Medi-Van Transportation, have a new collective agreement. The four-year agreement provides wage increases of 4 per cent in the first year and 3 per cent in the second, third and fourth year respectively. Other agreement improvements include a paid family day. The 60 members consist of driver/attendants, who transport non-ambulatory patients between hospitals and retirement or seniors extended health