Canadian Auto Workers

Type: Organization
Name: Canadian Auto Workers
First reported 17 hours ago - Updated 17 hours ago - 1 reports

What is the most stressful job in B.C.?

Transit drivers have the most stressful job in the province, according to WorkSafeBC .Transportation employees, who include cabbies, have filed 199 mental stress claims since compensation was extended last July to those who develop mental disorders as ... [Published Metronews - 17 hours ago]
First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Negotiations ongoing as strike deadline looms over Ontario's liquor stores

The unofficial start to summer may be a little drier in Ontario this year if the province's Liquor Control Board is unable to strike a deal with the union representing 7,000 workers by midnight tonight.Negotiations between the Ontario Public Service Employees ... [Published CTV News - May 16 2013]
First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Wednesday, May 15th, 2013

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First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

How GM and Nissan avoided a UAW thorn

A labor taboo still exists in the North American auto industry, and Nissan and General Motors sidestepped it this week. Nissan builds its NV200 compact van in Cuernavaca (kwehr-nah-VAH'-kah), Mexico. During their chat with the press on Tuesday, Chevy ... [Published Automotive News - May 15 2013]
First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

Demolition begins

Industrial buildings that formed part of the city's landscape for more than a century will soon be gone.Work began Wednesday to demolish more than half the buildings at the Energex Tube plant at the corner of Dain Ave. and Ontario Rd., formerly Lakeside ... [Published Welland Tribune - May 15 2013]
First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

Cami supplier faces strike deadline

Striking Autrans employees make themselves comfortable on couches and lawn chairs as they block the vehicle entrance to the factory in 2006. (File photo)Change text size for the storyPrintUnion and company negotiators were working Wednesday to avert a ... [Published Woodstock Sentinel-Review - May 15 2013]
First reported May 11 2013 - Updated May 11 2013 - 1 reports

General Motors Stays Neutral

On May 9, we maintained our Neutral recommendation on General Motors Company (GM), based on its focus on the emerging markets and improvement from its major expansion plan across the globe. However, we are concerned about its significant exposure to Europe ... [Published Individual.com - May 11 2013]
First reported May 10 2013 - Updated May 10 2013 - 3 reports

New jobs boost no help to high youth unemployment, says CAW President

/CNW/ - CAW President Ken Lewenza is raising concerns that new jobs created are having no impact on tackling chronically high youth employment. Lewenza is responding to the latest Statistics Canada Labour Force Survey results, which saw the addition of ... [Published Canada NewsWire - May 10 2013]
First reported May 04 2013 - Updated May 04 2013 - 1 reports

Hats off to our nurses

National Nursing WeekIn celebration of National Nursing Week (May 6-12) and on behalf of the Canadian Auto Workers Union, which represents over 27,000 health care workers across the country, we would like to recognize and say thank you to those in the ... [Published Hamilton Spectator - May 04 2013]
First reported Apr 30 2013 - Updated May 01 2013 - 2 reports

UPDATED Tentative deal reached between Toronto school bus drivers? union, Stock Transportation

TORONTO ? Stock Transportation and the union representing some 600 school bus drivers reached a tentative agreement Tuesday night, averting a strike.An agreement was reached shortly before 11 p.m. ahead of the midnight deadline, which would have meant ... [Published 680 News - May 01 2013]
First reported Apr 22 2013 - Updated Apr 22 2013 - 3 reports

Canadian Auto Workers says TRW workers have approved a first contract

, EDT. TILLSONBURG, Ont. - The Canadian Auto Workers union said Monday that workers at auto parts company TRW have voted 83.8 per cent in favour of a first collective agreement.The union said the deal improves wages and benefits, eliminates two-tier pay ... [Published 610 CKTB - Apr 22 2013]
First reported Apr 22 2013 - Updated Apr 22 2013 - 2 reports

Niagara casino workers ratify 1st job contract

The deal was supported by 81 per cent of the votes cast by members of Canadian Auto Workers Local 199.The union says that full-time and part-time security officers who worked at least 1,500 hours last year will receive a total one-time payment of $1,400 ... [Published CBC - Apr 22 2013]

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However, in Paths to Prosperity, the document specifically reads, "Phase out 10,000 non-teaching positions to save $600 million, as recommended by the Drummond Commission" -- the Drummond Commission being a government-appointed commission to advise on provincial spending
"The increased productivity should mean that there is no additional cost. And that's a legitimate complaint. Here you’ve got a very profitable Crown corporation that could do more for its employees, especially casual and part-time."
...we're continuing to push local management as well as JMC Chicago that that money should be reinvested into capital projects in Welland," he said. "To this point, we've had some reinvestment in the mill."
Rotman School of Management professor of international business Walid Hejazi: "It may change peoples' perception of the independence of the bank.” ( Globe and Mail )"

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What is the most stressful job in B.C.? [Published Metronews - 17 hours ago]
Unions protest to Oshawa MPP about Conservative... [Published Newsdurhamregion.com - May 17 2013]
Negotiations ongoing as strike deadline looms o... [Published CTV News - May 16 2013]
Hudak lays out partyâs vision [Published Niagara This Week - May 15 2013]
Demolition begins [Published Welland Tribune - May 15 2013]
How GM and Nissan avoided a UAW thorn [Published Automotive News - May 15 2013]
Cami supplier faces strike deadline [Published Woodstock Sentinel-Review - May 15 2013]
Wednesday, May 15th, 2013 [Published 640 Toronto - May 15 2013]
Bank of Canada Governor Stephen Poloz: Who like... [Published MSN Money Canada - May 11 2013]
General Motors Stays Neutral [Published Individual.com - May 11 2013]
Ontario: NDP preparing to support another Liber... [Published World Socialist Web Site - May 11 2013]
New jobs boost no help to high youth unemployme... [Published Canada NewsWire - May 10 2013]
The 15th Shanghai International Automobile Indu... [Published NewsBlaze - May 10 2013]
CAW Celebrates National Nursing Week [Published NewsBlaze - May 10 2013]
Ontario Sacrificing Nurses' Health in Quest for... [Published NewsBlaze - May 10 2013]
CAW Celebrates National Nursing Week [Published OSIX News - May 10 2013]
ValCom, Inc. Files a Racketeering (RICO) Lawsui... [Published NewsBlaze - May 10 2013]
Filipino Legislator in Canada Pushe... [Published Bulatlat.com - May 09 2013]
'Whatever business wants': Harper government co... [Published Rabble.ca - May 09 2013]
Ontario Hospitals To Government: SEIU Award Pro... [Published Canada NewsWire - May 08 2013]
B.C. Transit buses to be used for Victoria crui... [Published Victoria News - May 07 2013]
Transit Union may file grievance over cruise sh... [Published C-FAX 1070 - May 06 2013]
If poets were premiers [Published Rabble.ca - May 06 2013]
Media Advisory - CAW and Otesha Project Launch ... [Published Canada NewsWire - May 04 2013]
Hats off to our nurses [Published Hamilton Spectator - May 04 2013]
Canadians Urge Loblaw to Prevent More Worker De... [Published Scoop - May 03 2013]
More Experts Agree: Ontario Liberals Creating J... [Published Canada NewsWire - May 02 2013]
Ontario Budget Should be Approved, say CAW and CEP [Published Individual.com - May 02 2013]
QOTD: Is Australia The Canary In The Coal Mine ... [Published The Truth About Cars - May 02 2013]
Boeing Canada Winnipeg plans to expand Murray P... [Published Individual.com - May 02 2013]
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Why flexibility and adaptability will become cr... [Published Financial Post | Business » Executive - Apr 09 2013]
Economists and employers throughout North America have long debated the impact of organized labour on workplace productivity with many arguing unionized workplaces with service-based reward packages dampen the impetus to be productive. But determining ...
Full Pundit: It’s another action-packed economi... [Published National Post | Full Comment » Full Comment - Mar 22 2013]
No alarms, no surprises CBC’s Greg Weston describes the 2013 federal budget as “433 pages of much ado about not much”: If something in there looks like a big number, chances are it’s just a repurposing of a previously existing big number, or the ...
The logic cliff [Published Financial Post | Opinion » FP Comment - Feb 26 2013]
‘Bitumen Cliff’ report demonizes Canada’s resource boom Ever since the staples theory was formulated decades ago, the debate has raged between those who believe natural resource exports can form the basis of sustained growth and those who do not. ...
Canadian Auto Workers staff continue to support... [Published Ceasefire.ca - Jan 11 2013]
The Canadian Auto Workers’ staff made $15,000 donation to the Rideau Institute’s Ceasefire.ca program for 2013. Annie Labaj, Director of the CAW’s International Department, noted that the Rideau Institute and Ceasefire.ca “have been and continue to be ...
Frontrunning: January 9 [Published Zero Hedge - Jan 09 2013]
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CAW Reaches Tentative Agreement with Dynamex [Published PR Newswire: Financial Services - Apr 02 2013]
Horizon Air Passenger Service Agents Ratify Thr... [Published Auto & Transportation - Feb 11 2013]
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