CMSG pickets at the Workplace
We write to notify all members of the Canada Industrial Relations Board’s advisement that respecting the CMSG picket lines constitutes an illegal strike under the Canada Labour Code. Accordingly, while…
Possible Strike Action – Canadian Merchant Service Guild (CMSG)
Most of us are now aware that the CMSG have issued 72-hour strike notice to the employer. As we share a common worksite this could impact our workplace. Please join…
Help Keep Your Workplace Safe: Join the Joint Health and Safety Committee
The Joint Worksite Occupational Health and Safety Committee needs your help. This committee is made up of both union members and management who ensure your office/worksite is a safe and…
Seaspan ULC Collective Agreement Available Online
We are pleased to report that we recently received the final signed copy of the updated collective agreement from your employer. We have placed a copy of the agreement on…
Benefit Carrier Changes
Your union has been advised that your employer will be switching benefit carriers as of April 1, 2022 from Pacific Blue Cross (PBC) to SunLife. As you know, your collective…
Seaspan ULC – Tentative Agreement Ratified by Membership
Please be advised that the ballots were counted November 26, 2021 by the MoveUP Returning Officer. We are excited to announce that the MoveUP members at Seaspan ULC voted 100%…
Seaspan ULC – Ratification Vote Meeting
We will be holding a ratification meeting on November 25, 2021 in order to review the tentative agreement with you. Date: Thursday, November 25, 2021 Time: 5:30 p.m. Via Zoom:…
Seaspan ULC – Tentative Agreement Reached
Your union is pleased to announce that after more than a dozen meetings with your employer, the parties have reached a tentative agreement. To view the full memorandum, please click…
Bill 3 Passed – Entitlement to 3 hours of Paid Leave for COVID 19 Vaccinations
We are writing to let you know that Bill 3 has recently passed which amends the Employment Standards Act to provide for all full-time and part-time employees with up to…
Bargaining Update – Membership Meeting
Your bargaining committee met with the employer again on Friday, April 23, 2021. In total, your bargaining committee has met with the employer for 10 sessions. While all but one…
