Division 660 Meetings
The next Division 660 meeting will be held on February 26th at 10 am.

This meeting is for TCRC Division 660 Bombardier employees of all classifications.

The meeting will be held at Long Branch legion 3850 Lakeshore blvd West.

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  660 Updates...

Four 660 CROA awards
There are four new CROA awards added to the arbitration page.
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James R. Hoffa Memorial Scholarship Fund 2012 -2013
The deadline for applying to the scholarship fund is March 31, 2012. Receive the application in the TCRC National office Ottawa ON by March 16, 2012. Good luck to the participants!
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Fatigue Management
This Fatigue Management Plan is developed for Bombardier operating employees in GO Transit service in accordance with the requirements of the Work/Rest Rules for Rail Operating Employees. This file can also be found in our Resource Library.
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Notice of Motion
That CTO's in QCTO training be required to bid at the change of time and will fill that job at the completion of their training.
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Notice of Motion
To amend the current bumping practices and the current overtime calling procedures.
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Dues Notice
The General Committee for TCRC 660 was convened on Thursday September 7th, 2011. Most of the agenda was taken up with adjusting the General Committee’s dues. The adjusted bi-weekly dues are as follows:
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Notice of Motion
This motion will be voted on at the September 25th meeting.
Whereas, there has been a significant number of shop members who have expressed concern regards the application and effect on the members of the recently negotiated provision of Article 11– Seniority , subsection 11.9 (Master Sign up );
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Ramon Muzones Resigns
We're proud of your achievements, good luck in your future endeavours and once again Thank You.
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Bylaws – Section 27(c) Education and Training fund
At the TCRC second quadrennial convention the delegates approved a change in the TCRC Bylaws and created a fund which will be utilized for education and training. The education and training fund will be a five dollars ($5.00) assessment above the members’ other dues assessments.
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Casual Labour Board
The proposed document: Casual Labour Board, will be tabled for a ratification vote at the next general meeting of TCRC Division 660.
  Notice of motion...       Memorandum of Understanding between Bombardier and TCRC Division 660...


TCRC National Bursary Program
The Teamsters Canada Rail Conference National Bursary Program offers 20 Bursaries valued at five hundred dollars each. Since 2008 a total of 60 Bursaries have been awarded to successful applicants.
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TCRC Leaders Meet in Ottawa
The TCRC’s new Executive Board met with officers of the General Committees and Provincial Legislative Boards.
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TCRC National Election Results
The Ballots for the TCRC election of officers were counted yesterday. The newly elected President is Brother Rex Beatty.
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TCRC Training Program 2011
Our training program has been updated and improved based on the feedback of the 2010 participants and our 2011 training season should be the best ever!
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Receive your ballot?
Any member who did not receive a ballot may request a ballot sent to their home address by calling the National Office.
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PLB Ontario office relocation
Please be advised that in order to facilitate the office relocation the PLB Ontario Office will be closed on Monday November 29th, 2010 and will be re-opening again on Monday December 6th, 2010.
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Notice of Motion
“That Division 660 have its regular monthly meeting on the last Sunday of each month at 10am, alternating with the last Wednesday of each month at 10.30 AM. “
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Division 660  Special Meeting
These meetings are being held to discuss the current contract negotiations and strategies with Bombardier Transportation.
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Negotiations Update #005 – October 2010
Negotiations between Bombardier Transportation and TCRC Division 660 have proceeded at a steady pace since our initial meeting with the Company on October 29th of last year. We have met face to face on 13 separate occasions to date. We are aware that many of the members are anxious to have a new contract and are curious as to the length of time this process is taking.
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TCRC opens Second National Convention                                                     September 23rd 2010
Some 165 delegates and a gallery of almost 150 guests and invited international visitors opened the second quadrennial national convention of the Teamsters Canada Rail Conference (TCRC) here on September 21 under the banner of "Building the Future.”
 
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Teamsters Rail - Volume 2 Issue 1                                                                             June 18th 2010
The latest version of Teamsters Rail Newsletter is now available on this site. This issue includes the President's Message, 2010 Convention, Division Elections, National Training Program & more...
 
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Brother Dale Dunn Resigns                                                                                            June 4th 2010
It has been an honour and privilege to work with you and to represent you during this time. Let me take this opportunity to remind you that the union is only as strong as its weakest member.
 
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Call for Nominations                                                                                                      May 30th 2010
In accordance with TCRC bylaws nominations for the position of VICE LOCAL CHAIRMAN, RAIL will be accepted at the Sunday June 27th, 2010 regular meeting.
 
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TCRC 2010 Convention                                                                                                  April 19th 2010
The deadline for resolutions to be received in the National Office is May 24, 2010.
 
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Submissions for Provincial Board                                                                              March 18th 2010
The submission forms are an opportunity for Teamsters membership to address any issues they may like to the provincial or federal government.
 
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Teamsters Canada’s YouTube channel is online!                                                  March 17th 2010
Following in the steps of several other unions and non-profit organizations, Teamsters Canada opened up its YouTube channel this morning.
 
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Notices of motion March 2010                                                                                       March 2nd 2010
Be advised; that this notice serves to inform the membership of TCRC Division 660, that at the next regular division meeting to be held on March 28th, 2010 at the Royal Canadian Legion Branch 101, 3850 Lakeshore Blvd. West, Toronto, a motion will be considered that seeks the reorganization of the seniority lists and reclassification of members on it.
 
Train Operator seniority list...     Customer Service Ambassadors...


TCRC National Training Program 2010 - Update                                               March 1st 2010
The significant level of interest in the Level I training sessions has resulted in more applications that there are positions available.
 
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Railway employees                                                                                        February 18th 2010
You can claim the cost of meals and lodging when you meet one of the following conditions.
 
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TCRC National Bursary Program                                                                    February 8th 2010
The TCRC National Executive Board recognizes the importance of education and in 2008 established an annual bursary program.
 
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In memory of Brother Richard Dyon                                                             February 3rd 2010
We are saddened to announce the sudden and unexpected loss of Brother Richard Dyon, General Chairman of the VIA Rail General Committee.
 
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TCRC Division 660 Election                                                                             January  25th 2010
In accordance with TCRC bylaws nominations for the position of Vice Local Chairman Shops will be accepted at the February meeting.
 
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TCRC 2010 Convention                                                                                     January  6th 2010
In accordance with the requirements of Bylaws, Section 5, Teamsters Canada Rail Conference Bylaws, this is official notification that the Rail Conference 2010 Convention will be held on September 21 to 23, 2010 at the Crowne Plaza Chateau Lacombe Hotel in Edmonton, Alberta.
 
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Research and counter measures to reduce suicide on railways  
This project’s overall goal is to provide a better understanding of rail-related suicides as well as their impact in order to develop and implement prevention programmes and support strategies for persons affected by railway suicides.
 
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Division 660 Election Results                                                                     December 13th 2009
The following are the final results for the Division 660 triennial elections.
 
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Violation of TCRC Picket Lines at CNR                                                         December 1st 2009
It has come to the attention of the Division that one of our members took a call on Saturday Nov. 28th, and crossed the picket line of our striking brothers at CN Rail to assume the duties of the Locomotive Engineer on a CN freight.
 
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This is our work, let’s keep it that way!                                                    November 30th 2009
This form is being made available to 660 members in the shop. The purpose of the form is to provide a way in which each member can help their union in making sure that the company honours our collective agreement.
 
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660 offers support to our Brothers and Sisters on CN...                       November 25th 2009
I want you to know that you have the complete support of TCRC Division 660 during this strike action against CN Rail.
 
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Hoffa Scholarship Fund 2010 -2011...                                               November 23rd 2009
One hundred scholarships will be awarded this program year. Applicants compete in one of the five geographic regions where the Teamster parent’s local union is located.
 
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Division elections...                                                                            October 1st 2009
The nomination period for the following Division Officer positions is now closed
The following is the list of Nominees.
 
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State of the union...                                                                  September 25th 2009
It has been just a short time since February 20, 2009 when 89% of you voted to join the Teamsters Canada Rail Conference (TCRC). Three months later 89% of you voted again to form your own General Committee of Adjustment (GCA). Your strong support has allowed us to lay the foundation that is necessary for Division 660 to build a powerful labour organization fully able to protect and serve all of our members.
 
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