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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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