We are the United Steelworkers, North America’s largest industrial union. We’re 1.2 million members and retirees strong in the United States, Canada and the Caribbean. We proudly represent men and women who work in nearly every industry there is.
Brian is a shop floor group leader and has been very involved in the local.
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Brian has been a member since August 2007, is a former Financial Secretary for the local and sits on the Executive Board as a Trustee. Brian is a shop floor group leader for plateseal dept.
Dan has been a member since September 1994, has participated on numerous committees and has held various positions within the local.
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Dan has been a member since September 1994, has participated on numerous committees and has held various positions within the local. Dan is a Quality Inspector on the shop floor.
Le 30 avril 2019 - L’assemblée générale annuelle de Telus se déroulera le jeudi 9 mai 2019 à 8h30 (Heure du Pacifique) au Telus Garden, 5e étage, 510 West Georgia Street, Vancouver, en Colombie-Britannique.
Donna Hokiro, Vice-présidente, sera présente en tant que représentante de la Section locale 1944 des Métallos. Si vous êtes actionnaire, vous devriez avoir reçu de la part de Computershare un courrier ou courriel contenant votre formulaire d’instructions de vote. Vous pouvez exercer les droits de vote rattachés à vos actions ou nommer une autre personne pour voter en votre nom. Votre vote peut être effectué en ligne, par téléphone ou par la poste, conformément aux instructions contenues dans le formulaire d’instructions de vote.
Si vous n’êtes pas en mesure d’assister à l’assemblée générale annuelle en tant qu’actionnaire et que vous souhaitez que votre syndicat exerce en votre nom les droits de vote rattachés à vos actions, veuillez inscrire « TWU, USW Local 1944 » comme personne / entité que vous nommez pour voter en votre nom dans la section « Nomination d’un mandataire » de votre bulletin de vote.
Cela garantira que votre voix soit entendue lors de l’assemblée générale annuelle de Telus sur des questions telles que l’élection et la rémunération des membres de la direction.
April 30, 2019 - Telus is holding its Annual General Meeting Thursday, May 9, 2019 at 8:30 am (PT) at Telus Garden, 5th floor, 510 West Georgia Street, Vancouver, British Columbia.
Vice-President Donna Hokiro will be attending as a representative of USW Local 1944. If you are a shareholder, you should have received mail or email from Computershare with your Voting Instruction Form enclosed. You are able to vote your shares, or appoint someone else to vote your shares, using online, telephone or mail-in voting, as per the instructions on the Voting Instruction Form.
If you are unable to attend the AGM as a shareholder and would like your Union to vote your shares on your behalf, please complete the “Appointment of Proxyholder” section of your voting ballot by entering “TWU, USW Local 1944” as the person/entity that you are appointing to cast your votes.
Doing so will ensure that your voice is heard at the Telus Annual General Meeting on such issues as the Election of Directors and Executive Compensation.
15 minute presentation on 'Union Savings', a program offering exclusive discounts for union members and their families, to be given by Freeyelle Mehari who will call in by speaker phone
Changes to Event Date
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Thursday, May 9, 2019 - 5:00pm to Thursday, May 9, 2019 - 7:00pm
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Thursday, May 9, 2019 - 4:30pm to Thursday, May 9, 2019 - 7:00pm
15 minute presentation on 'Union Savings', a program offering exclusive discounts for union members and their families, to be given by Freeyelle Mehari who will call in by speaker phone
15 minute presentation on ‘Union Savings’, a program offering exclusive discounts for union members and their families, to be given by Freeyelle Mehari who will call in by speaker phone.
15 minute presentation on ‘Union Savings’, a program offering exclusive discounts for union members and their families, to be given by Freeyelle Mehari who will call in by speaker phone.
A march is scheduled in Montréal on Wednesday, May 1, 2019, for International Labour Day. The march will start at 6:00 pm from the Park metro station (at the corner of Avenue du Parc and Jean-Talon). Among other demands, the march will support these crucial demands:
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April 30, 2019 - A march is scheduled in Montréal on Wednesday, May 1, 2019, for International Labour Day. The march will start at 6:00 pm from the Park metro station (at the corner of Avenue du Parc and Jean-Talon). Among other demands, the march will support these crucial demands:
Good jobs with good working conditions that sustain our communities,
Good jobs with good working conditions that sustain our communities,
Le 30 avril 2019 - Une marche est prévue à Montréal le mercredi 1er mai 2019 pour la Fête internationale des travailleuses et travailleurs. La marche commencera à 18h00 à partir de la station de métro Park (au coin de l’Avenue du Parc et de Jean-Talon). Entre autres demandes, la marche revendiquera ces demandes essentielles :
De bons emplois avec de bonnes conditions de travail qui soutiennent nos communautés,
Un mouvement syndical fort,
Un régime d’assurance-médicaments public et universel,
Une société ouverte à la diversité,
De bonnes retraites.
Un rassemblement est également prévu en Montérégie en solidarité avec les travailleurs d’ABI qui sont en lock-out depuis janvier 2018 – la soirée débutera à 17h00 (169 rue Champlain, Salaberry-de-Valleyfield).
Pour de plus amples informations sur les événements organisés pour la Fête internationale des travailleuses et travailleurs, visitez https://ftq.qc.ca/1er-mai-2019.
« En prenant part à ces actions, vous demandez au gouvernement provincial de tenir ses promesses, a déclaré Isabelle Miller, Présidente nationale. Nous devons secouer le gouvernement quant à ces problèmes, et nous ne pouvons le faire qu’en prouvant que nous sommes prêts à nous battre pour la défense des droits des travailleuses et travailleurs. »
April 30, 2019 - A march is scheduled in Montréal on Wednesday, May 1, 2019, for International Labour Day. The march will start at 6:00 pm from the Park metro station (at the corner of Avenue du Parc and Jean-Talon). Among other demands, the march will support these crucial demands:
Good jobs with good working conditions that sustain our communities,
A strong labour movement,
A universal prescription drug plan,
A society open to diversity,
Good pensions.
A gathering is also planned in Montérégie to show solidarity with the ABI workers who have been locked out of their jobs since January 2018 – the evening will start at 5 pm (169 rue Champlain, Salaberry-de-Valleyfield).
For more information regarding the events organized for International Labour Day, please visit https://ftq.qc.ca/1er-mai-2019 (the web page is in French only).
“By taking part in these actions, you are asking the provincial government to make good on the promises they made,” said Isabelle Miller, National President. “We need to wake the government up to these issues, and we can only do so by demonstrating that we are ready to take up the fight in the defense of workers’ rights.”
