Why Unions
Unions make a difference both at work and in the quality of life you earn. We call that difference the union advantage. The labour movement was created by people standing […]
Work to live or live to work..
A staggering 43 percent of Canadians don’t use their full allotment of vacation time, according to a survey commissioned by TD Canada Trust Not only are working Canadians not taking […]
The Right to Strike is supreme in Canada
Toronto, ON – The Supreme Court of Canada has affirmed that the right to strike is essential to meaningful collective bargaining. “This is a great start to the new year,” […]
Whiteshell Local Lodge 608 is looking to document it’s history
We are looking forward to creating an online history of Local Lodge 608. Are you a current, former or retired member of Lodge 608? Do you have some interesting stories […]
IAM Local 608 now on the web
Two members of IAM Local 608, Siggi Schuhmann and Mike Furnish recently attended a website training program at the IAM District 181 offices in Winnipeg. The intense two day program […]