Toronto, ON – La saga de la fermeture d’Aveos entame un nouveau chapitre : le Manitoba se joint au Québec et accuse officiellement Air Canada de ne pas respecter la loi de 1988 qui l’oblige à maintenir des centres d’entretien et de révision d’aéronefs à Montréal, Winnipeg et Toronto. Fort d’une décision de la Cour supérieure du Québec rendue le 24 septembre 2012, le Manitoba a maintenant le statut
Toronto, On – There is a new chapter in the saga of the closure of Aveos: Manitoba has joined Quebec in formerly accusing Air Canada of not respecting the 1988 law requiring it to maintain aircraft maintenance and overhaul centres in Montreal, Winnipeg and Toronto. In a decision of the Superior Court of Quebec on September 24, 2012, Manitoba now has intervener status in this case that will
Toronto, ON – L’Association internationale des machinistes et des travailleurs et travailleuses de l’aérospatiale (AIM) a déposé une plainte après de l’Organisation internationale du travail (OIT) pour contester la violation par le gouvernement du Canada de droits fondamentaux relatifs à la liberté d’association et à la négociation collective en vertu du droit international. L’OIT est un organisme tripartite des Nations Unies. En mars 2012, le gouvernement conservateur a poussé
Toronto, On – The International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) has submitted a complaint to the International Labour Organization (ILO), protesting the Canadian Government’s violation of the fundamental right to freedom of association and collective bargaining under international law. The ILO is a tri-partite United Nations Agency In March, 2012 the Conservative Government pushed the “Protecting Air Services Act” (Bill C-33) through parliament. This legislation effectively
WHAT ARE YOU DOING ON OCTOBER 4TH? October 4th is a day where we honour the lives of missing and murdered Aboriginal women and girls. The violence experienced by Aboriginal women and girls in Canada is a national tragedy. We must take the time to give thanks to the families who have inspired the SIS movement and who are our reason we all continue to demand action.
Tuesday September 18, 2012 For Immediate Release Cambridge, On – “The IAM was able to secure a tentative agreement with Kromet International that made sense for a competitive future for the company while providing gains in wages and benefits for the members,” explained IAM District Lodge 78 Business Representative Derek Ferguson. The 114 members of IAM Local Lodge 2707 employed at the Cambridge facility ratified a new three-year collective
“As this week progresses, you will see how workers all across the globe are connected,” said Buffenbarger. “What happens to workers in China impacts workers in Nigeria. What goes on down in South Carolina affects what happens in South America. Working conditions in India have an impact on conditions for workers in Indonesia, Vietnam and Bangladesh.” Delegates at the Convention will have ample opportunity to consider the scenarios described
The Liberals this week closed ranks with the Conservatives in passing legislation that brought two years of vigorous public debate to an end—and finalized a free trade deal alongside a new human rights agreement with Colombia that civil society leaders say lowers the bar on human rights. “This new human rights agreement is empty. It does nothing to repair Canada’s sullied human rights reputation in the world,” said Gerry Barr,
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This project will generate increased awareness of and discussion about the historical and contemporary experiences of Canada’s working women, particularly amongst women, seniors and youth. Through their involvement in the conceptualization and creation of the project (as the subject of oral histories or by participating in the project advisory committee), by seeing their stories and images, and those of their mothers and grandmothers, reflected in an exhibition, Canada’s working women
