Ratification Vote – ETS

Following the signing of a Memorandum of Agreement with the City of Edmonton, a Facebook Live presentation, and 2 Special Meetings to review the Memorandum, we’re ready to vote. Monday, June 23, ATU will be in all workplaces to collect your ballots. The schedule of times & locations is below. Your Negotiating Committee and Executive…

Strike Ready Savings

Preparing for a Strike: 5 Quick Tips “As of 2021, the average Canadian is $73000 in debt, not including a mortgage…” Follow along with our guide to getting financially stable so that you are prepared, no matter what life throws at you.

Update on ATU 569 Negotiations

Memorandums for our Sister Locals Most of you will know by now that our Sister Local CSU 52 has signed a Memorandum of Agreement with the City which they will take to their members for a ratification vote. About 2 weeks ago, IBEW ratified a Memorandum. And a month before that CUPE Local 30 ratified…

Strike Ready

STRIKE READY! Over the past two weeks, you’ve seen the ATU Core Team out gathering signatures. So far, about 70% of our entire membership have signed the statement “I will vote yes in a Strike vote.” That’s about 98 percent of everyone who was asked to sign. An actual strike vote won’t happen until it’s…

Is EPS Running the Peace Officers?

In a word, NO. Following last week’s grand announcement that Edmonton Police Service would be using Edmonton’s TPO Corps to engage the fentanyl battle, ATU issued a media interview on the topic. Since then, we asked for and got a meeting with Branch Manager David Jones to discuss the ramifications going forward. Here are the results: This initiative…