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.
“I wish Brother Balan only the very best in all of his future endeavours,” said USW Local 1944 Acting President Donna Hokiro. “Our loss is most certainly District 5’s gain. Another Staff representative in the making from amongst our ranks, how phenomenal is that! Once more, congratulations Hans-Woosly.”
“I wish Brother Balan only the very best in all of his future endeavours,” said USW Local 1944 Acting President Donna Hokiro. “Our loss is most certainly District 5’s gain. Another Staff representative in the making from amongst our ranks, how phenomenal is that! Once more, congratulations Hans-Woosly.”
The Local is very happy to announce that Brother Alexander Livingston will be taking on Brother Balan’s duties on a temporary basis, as well as other union tasks.
The Local is very happy to announce that Brother Alexander Livingston will be taking on Brother Balan’s duties on a temporary basis, as well as other union tasks.
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Brother Livingston, a Unit Vice-Chair and Unit Counsellor from Unit 604, started at Telus in 2015 in Loyalty and Retention in Montreal, QC. He later transferred to Escalations, and ultimately became a Client Experience Advocate (CEA), a position where he offers support to frontline escalation agents and oversees regulatory complaints, privacy investigations for FFH, and the SOS program. He was also the privacy prime for EMT – which involved managing EMTs relationship with Privacy and the Data and Trust Office. He also served as a SME for privacy breaches for FFH. Brother Livingston is a fervent activist and a student of the USW Leadership Development Scholarship Program. He started in his new position Today.
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Brother Livingston, a Unit Vice-Chair and Unit Counsellor from Unit 604, started at Telus in 2015 in Loyalty and Retention in Montreal, QC. He later transferred to Escalations, and ultimately became a Client Experience Advocate (CEA), a position where he offers support to frontline escalation agents and oversees regulatory complaints, privacy investigations for FFH, and the SOS program. He was also the privacy prime for EMT – which involved...
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. Our members are leaders in your communities, in your work places, in our governments and more. We have a presence in the United Kingdom, Ireland, England, Scotland, Mexico and many other places around the world. Because since the beginning of our being, we have been fighting for better workplaces, better lives for everyone and a better world.
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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. Our members are leaders in your communities, in your work places, in our governments and more. We have a presence in the United Kingdom, Ireland, England, Scotland, Mexico and many other places around the world. Because since the beginning of our being, we have been fighting for better workplaces, better lives for everyone and a better world.
We slurry and smelt aluminum. We mine for iron ore and create cement. We make glass and metals of many kinds. We produce paper and paper products. And we craft energy-saving wind turbines that help save our Earth.
We slurry and smelt aluminum. We mine for iron ore and create cement. We make glass and metals of many kinds. We produce paper and paper products. And we craft energy-saving wind turbines that help save our Earth.
We’re nurses and nurses’ aides. We make Harley Davidson motorcycles and Carrier air conditioners. We’re rubber workers who make your tires; metal workers who make the materials that go into buildings, homes, automobiles, planes and roads.
We’re nurses and nurses’ aides. We make Harley Davidson motorcycles and Carrier air conditioners. We’re rubber workers who make your tires; metal workers who make the materials that go into buildings, homes,...
March 22, 2021 - Several changes to the Local’s team of Local Union Representatives are taking effect this month.
As part of the United Steelworkers’ tradition of hiring Staff Representatives directly from amongst its members and Local Unions’ staff, your Local Union Representative for Quebec Hans-Woosly Balan has accepted a position as a District 5 USW Staff Representative. He will be working for District 5 reporting to Director Dominique Lemieux. His last day as a Local Union Representative for Local 1944 will be March 26th.
“I wish Brother Balan only the very best in all of his future endeavours,” said USW Local 1944 Acting President Donna Hokiro. “Our loss is most certainly District 5’s gain. Another Staff representative in the making from amongst our ranks, how phenomenal is that! Once more, congratulations Hans-Woosly.”
The Local is very happy to announce that Brother Alexander Livingston will be taking on Brother Balan’s duties on a temporary basis, as well as other union tasks.
Brother Livingston, a Unit Vice-Chair and Unit Counsellor from Unit 604, started at Telus in 2015 in Loyalty and Retention in Montreal, QC. He later transferred to Escalations, and ultimately became a Client Experience Advocate (CEA), a position where he offers support to frontline escalation agents and oversees regulatory complaints, privacy investigations for FFH, and the SOS program. He was also the privacy prime for EMT – which involved managing EMTs relationship with Privacy and the Data and Trust Office. He also served as a SME for privacy breaches for FFH. Brother Livingston is a fervent activist and a student of the USW Leadership Development Scholarship Program. He started in his new position today.
Le 22 mars 2021 - Plusieurs changements affectant l’équipe de Représentants de la Section locale prennent effet ce mois-ci.
Dans le cadre de la tradition des Métallos d’embaucher des représentants syndicaux permanents parmi ses membres et le personnel des sections locales, votre Représentant de la Section locale du Québec, Hans-Woosly Balan, a accepté un poste de Permanent des Métallos. Il travaillera pour le Directeur du District 5 Dominique Lemieux et répondra directement à celui-ci. Son dernier jour en tant que Représentant de la Section locale 1944 sera le 26 mars.
« Je souhaite au confrère Balan tout le meilleur dans ses futurs projets, a déclaré Donna Hokiro, Présidente par intérim de la Section locale 1944 du Syndicat des Métallos. Il est certain que notre perte sera un gain pour le District 5. Un Permanent qui provient de nos rangs, c’est phénoménal ! Encore une fois, félicitations Hans-Woosly. »
La Section locale a le plaisir d’annoncer que le confrère Alexander Livingston assumera de façon temporaire les fonctions du confrère Balan, ainsi que d’autres tâches syndicales.
Le confrère Livingston, Vice-président d’Unité et Conseiller de l’Unité 604, a débuté chez Telus en 2015 au service Rétention et fidélisation à Montréal, au Québec. Il est ensuite passé au service Recours hiérarchiques, avant de devenir Représentant de l’expérience client (CEA), un poste où il assiste les agents Recours hiérarchiques de première ligne et surveille les plaintes réglementaires, les investigations FFH relatives à la protection de la vie privée et le programme SOS. Il fut également responsable de la protection de la vie privée EMT – ce qui incluait de gérer les relations entre EMT et le bureau de protection de la vie privée et le « Data and Trust Office ». Il a également servi en tant que SME des atteintes à la vie privée pour FFH. Le confrère Livingston est un fervent militant et un étudiant du Programme de perfectionnement en leadership des Métallos. Il a pris ses nouvelles fonctions aujourd’hui.
USW Local 1123 Officers Election will be held April 6, 2021, at the Golden Lodge Union Hall. Voting will be from 6:30am to 6:30pm. All active employees, including those laid off, are eligible to vote. Bring your ID. Masks are required as well as social distancing. Good luck to all the candidates!
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USW Local 1123 Officers Election will be held April 6, 2021, at the Golden Lodge Union Hall. Voting will be from 6:30am to 6:30pm. All active employees, including those laid off, are eligible to vote. Bring your ID. Masks are required as well as social distancing. Click the link below to view the listing of the 2021 candidates. Good luck to all!
USW Local 1123 Officers Election will be held April 6, 2021, at the Golden Lodge Union Hall. Voting will be from 6:30am to 6:30pm. All active employees, including those laid off, are eligible to vote. Bring your ID. Masks are required as well as social distancing. Click the link below to view the listing of the 2021 candidates. Good luck to all!
