“Today’s Edmonton Journal post of the Leger poll showed a solid lead for Amarjeet Sohi for Mayor, good news for ATU, as we have endorsed him and support him. 𝐁𝐔𝐓 𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐞’𝐬 𝐨𝐧𝐥𝐲 𝐨𝐧𝐞 𝐩𝐨𝐥𝐥 𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐲 𝐜𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐭𝐬: 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐨𝐧𝐞 𝐨𝐧 𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐝𝐚𝐲. ATU commissioned a similar poll from Stratcom that shows a different result. Sohi…

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Members have asked questions about last Thursday’s volunteer election phoning and I want to answer. On Thursday, about 10 executives, stewards and others gathered to call members to talk about the candidates the Executive has endorsed and to encourage people to get out and vote. The response was great and most people were glad to…

By now, you’ve probably received a letter from your employer, the City of Edmonton, detailing the self-described “fair” offer they have made to ATU members in ETS Main. The letter is signed by Deputy City Manager Kim Armstrong. Ms. Armstrong has not been at our negotiating table. Nor has the Branch Manager who reports to…

When: Monday September 27 from 7pm to 8pm Where: ATU Local 569’s Facebook site With all that’s happening in our workplaces this week and considering that we’re once again unable to hold an in-person membership meeting, the Executive Board wants to invite you to a special Facebook live meeting. The meeting will have 2 reporting topics: ETS…

In previous messages, we’ve expressed that ATU Canada worked with the Canadian Labour Congress to develop a comprehensive, considered opinion about the mandating of COVID vaccines. ATU Local 569 ascribes to that opinion. Here are a few of the things it says: Canada’s unions strongly support vaccination against COVID-19 for every Canadian that can be…