ATU is asking all members to take and send photos and short video clips of the overflowing trash cans and litter at bus stops, LRT stations and Transit Centers. The City is getting ready to contract out the remainder of litter basket pickups. This is the work of CUPE members and we need to show…
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International Convention Delegates 2022
Delegates: Steve Bradshaw, Damir Begovic, Daryll Miller, Jennifer Schmidt, Raj Brar, Darlene Malayko, Bob Relkov, Mike Trupish, Leigh McCabe, Lawanda Ramsay. Alternates: Tejinder Machhiana & Daniel Revega.
Edmonton City Council Ratifies ATU 569 Main Contract
About two o’clock today, Monday April 4th, in a public vote after meeting in camera to review the Mediator’s Report and Recommendations, Edmonton City Council voted unanimously to ratify the deal and ATU ETS Main have a contract. Congratulations to the bargaining teams on both sides for getting through a very difficult round of bargaining…
Another Contracting Out Disaster Avoided: When We Stand Together, We Win Together
On March 25, City Council͛ s Utility Committee unanimously rejected an attempt move toward privatizingthe multi–unit collections area of Waste Services. In June of 2021, Utility Committee (under the previousCity Council) had directed City Administration to bring back a report looking at what a full privatizationof multi–unit collections would look like. Click on the link…
ETS Main Ratifies Contract
On Monday members at ETS Main voted to ratify the mediators recommendations. We are now waiting for City Council to ratify.
Healthcare Spending Account Deadline Approaches
Here’s a little heads-up for all ETS Main & DATS members: The deadline for submitting healthcare expenses incurred in 2021 is April 30, 2022. This means that, if you have not submitted receipts for healthcare services you paid for in 2021 by the end of April, they will not be honored. If you don’t have…