June 30, 2015

Machinists Ink New Agreement with Siemens Canada
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Tuesday June 30, 2015   For Immediate Release     Dorval, QC – Members of IAM Local Lodge 2468 have ratified a new collective agreement with Siemens Canada.    The three – year agreement provides wage increase of 2 per cent in the first year, 2.5 per cent in the second year and 2.5 per cent in the third year along with a $1,000 signing bonus. Other agreement highlights include :

OPCM Celebrates 125 years of the IAM in Canada
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A White Glove Affair: Left to right, IAM Canadian GVP Dave Ritchie , Stratford Perth Museum Curator Micaela Fitzsimmons and IAM International President Tom Buffenbarger don white gloves to handle the first minutes book – circa 1890 – from the first Canadian Local Lodge 103. The book is on permanent display at the Museum, it was loaned to the Ontario Provincial Council of Machinists to celebrate 125 years of the