Black Top Cabs Bargaining Update
Your bargaining committee met with the employer on April 11, 2023. The parties discussed the industry’s short-term and long-term outlook. Currently, more and more taxi employers have implemented various cost…
Black Top Cabs – National Day of Mourning Grievance
We are writing to inform you that upon our review and preparation for arbitration, your union has withdrawn the policy grievance pertaining to the National Day of Mourning to mark…
2023 Triennial Executive Councillor Election Call for Nominations – EC Areas #1423-#1424
Term ending April 30, 2026 Nominations are now open for all executive councillor positions as part of the MoveUP 2023 Triennial Executive Councillor election. Executive councillors, as per Article…
Black Top Cabs – Membership Meeting March 8
We have scheduled a general membership meeting next month. Details as follows: Date: Wednesday, March 8, 2023 Time: 11:30am to 1:00 pm Via MS Teams: Meeting link to be sent to…
Bargaining Committees Meeting on January 30
The taxi industry in British Columbia has seen a significant amount of change over the last few years. Your union is committed to advocating for the best interests of our…
Black Top Cabs – Policy Grievance – National Day of Mourning
As a follow up to my last bulletin which can be viewed here, I write to inform you that a policy grievance has been filed against your employer for their…
Black Top Cabs – Federal Statutory Holiday September 19 and How it Affects You
The federal government has announced that Monday, September 19, 2022 will be a holiday for the federal public service to mark the funeral of Queen Elizabeth II. The provincial government…
Black Top Cabs Bargaining Committee
Sean Behjatnejad has been appointed to serve on your bargaining committee. Along with your union representative, they will be reviewing all of the bargaining surveys the membership completed and drafting…
Black Top Cabs – Bargaining 101
Your union and Black Top Cabs will be heading to the bargaining table to negotiate a new collective agreement. I’m writing to offer a quick introduction to the bargaining process.…
Black Top Cabs – Health and Safety Update
Further to the March 29 bulletin, your union followed up with the employer on our occupational health and safety concerns. The employer informed us that the issue of inappropriate storage…