March 2020

Canada’s Unions deliver clear priorities for federal airline relief package

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 28, 2020 Press Release Canada’s Unions deliver clear priorities for federal airline relief package OTTAWA – Today, Canada’s airline unions met with the Minister of Finance and Minister of Transportation to share the concerns of aviation industry workers and to provide solutions to ensuring the sector’s viability. Chief among their priorities is to ensure that any federal financial aid package responds to the needs of workers

#ÉloignementPhysique - Trois tweets de Dre Theresa Tam, L'Administratrice en chef de la santé publique du Canada

La Dre Teresa Tam, administratrice en chef de la santé publique du Canada propose un terme plus précis à utiliser en ces temps de crise. Les mots sont importants car ils peuvent également dicter notre comportement. 1/3 Ok Canada, c’est bien dit : l’#ÉloignementPhysique est la nouvelle #DistanciationSociale! Il faut ↑ la distance physique SANS ↓ nos interactions virtuelles. J’utiliserai donc #ÉloignementPhysique à partir de maintenant. #COVID19 #IsolésEnsemble 2/3 Pratiquez

#PhysicalDistancing - Three tweets from Dr. Teresa Tam, The Chief Public Health Office

Dr. Teresa Tam, the Chief Public Health Officer of Canada is suggesting a more accurate term to use in these times of crisis. Words are important because they can also dictate our behaviour. 1/3 Ok Canada, you said it #PhysicalDistancing is the new #SocialDistancing! We need to ↑ physical distance but NOT ↓ our virtual social interactions. Therefore, going forward I will be using #PhysicalDistancing. #COVID19 #TogetherApart 2/3 Practice #PhysicalDistancing

Lettre à Bill Morneau et Marc Garneau de Hassan Yussuff, président du CTC

Le 23 mars 2020 Dossier : 20403-F01/T01 L’honorable Bill Morneau, C.P., député Ministre des Finances Chambre des communes Ottawa (Ontario) K1A 0A6 Par courriel : bill.morneau@parl.gc.ca L’honorable Marc Garneau, C.P., député Ministre des Transports Chambre des communes Ottawa (Ontario) K1A 0A6 Par courriel : marc.garneau@parl.gc.ca Messieurs les ministres, Nous vous écrivons au nom de plus de 50 000 employés de compagnies aériennes au Canada. L’épidémie de coronavirus (COVID-19) fait des

Letter to Bill Morneau and Marc Garneau from Hassan Yussuff, CLC President

Le français suivra March 23, 2020 File: 20403-F01/T01 The Honourable Bill Morneau, P.C., M.P. Minister of Finance House of Commons Ottawa, ON K1A 0A6 By email: bill.morneau@parl.gc.ca The Honourable Marc Garneau, P.C., M.P. Minister of Transport House of Commons Ottawa, ON K1A 0A6 By email: marc.garneau@parl.gc.ca Dear Ministers: We write to you on behalf of over 50,000 airline employees in Canada. The novel coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak is taking an extraordinary

L’AIM suspend sa programmation au Centre Winpisinger jusqu’à la fin de 2020

La pandémie de COVID-19 a eu des répercussions sans précédent sur notre économie, nos employeurs et nos membres. Pour plusieurs raisons, y compris la nature incertaine du moment à savoir quand ce sera sécuritaire pour les membres et le personnel de voyager et de se rassembler en groupes, le conseil exécutif a pris la décision de fermer le Centre d’éducation et de technologie Winpisinger (Centre W3) pour le reste de

IAM Suspends Programming at Winpisinger Center Through End of 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic has had an unprecedented impact on our economy, our employers and our membership. For many reasons, including the uncertain nature of when it will be safe for members and staff to travel and gather in groups, the Executive Council has made the decision to close the Winpisinger Education and Technology Center for the rest of 2020, effective Monday, April 6. If you are enrolled to attend a program

Keep Workers Safe - Letter to your elected representatives

Hi all, With the ever-increasing number of cases of Covid-19 here in Ontario and the very strict requests being made by all levels of government to stay home unless you provide an essential service, it is increasingly difficult to follow the ever-changing recommendations of the Officers of Health.​ Most of the government appears to be looking at this from a health care perspective and yet there are other workers that