District 5 Director
Alain Croteau
Day of Mourning 2018
This April 28th, the National Day of Mourning, our union must once again reflect on the continuing tragedy in workplaces.
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ABI Lockout Costs Alcoa, Rio Tinto $150 Million – and Counting
“Just how much is Alcoa willing to lose before getting back to the bargaining table?” - Local 9700 President Clément Masse
Unionized Tim Hortons Employees to Obtain First Contract
“These workers showed tremendous courage and patience in standing up to an industry giant.”
Steelworkers Denounce Dropping of Lac-Mégantic Criminal Case Against MMA
“The result is that those who are truly responsible get away without facing any formal charges, any prosecution or any judgment.”
Workers Were Sold a Lie
NAFTA must defend good jobs, improve living standards and reverse growing inequality.
Stepping Up to Stop Harassment
Let’s take this #MeToo #TimesUp moment as an opportunity to revisit and expand our anti-harassment policies.
ABI Lockout Costing Quebecers $604,464 Daily
Hydro-Québec losses since Jan. 11 reach $41.7 million due to unilateral decision by multinationals Alcoa and Rio Tinto.
Employer Takes Vindictive, Unproductive Approach to Mediation in ABI Lockout
Locked-out Steelworkers denounce ABI's “vindictive and unproductive” approach as negotiators called back to bargaining table by mediator.
Canada’s Exclusion from U.S. Aluminum, Steel Tariffs Clearly Warranted
“The evidence is clear that Canadian steel and aluminum imports are not part of the problem that the U.S. administration is trying to address." – USW National Director Ken Neumann
Locked-Out ABI Steelworkers Confront Alcoa CEO in Florida
Locked-out ABI employees from Bécancour, Que., are demonstrating today outside the BMO Global Metals and Mining Conference, where Harvey is addressing investors.