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Election Call 2010 - Message from Denis Chartrand
My Oath to you! I will act as your liaison between you, our members, Xstrata and benefit carrier. I will act with a level of compassion and determination needed in dealing with emotional charged situations. I will conduct myself in a professional, respectful manner, with the members/retirees/surviving spouse’s affairs.
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Rally - "Our Resources Stay Here" on March 4th, 2010
There will be a rally held at the Sudbury Airport Thursday, March 4th, between 9 a.m. and 11 a.m. to call upon the Government of Ontario to ensure the harvesting and mining of our natural resources is a benefit to our communities by maintaining and creating jobs. |
International Women's Day - March 8th, 2010
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Sudbury Pride - Visioning Session - March 11th, 2010
It's that time of year again! The 13th annual Sudbury Pride celebration is set to take place Monday July 12th to Sunday July 18th in Greater Sudbury. Last year's festival was a huge success and this year the organizing committee hopes to build on the capacity of the festival with more events and increased collaboration with your assistance.
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Election Call 2010 - Denis Chartrand Nomination for CO
Since this post is one of significance to our local, we will need the right person to face the responsibilities and challenges this office demands. Since 2003 there has been no long term replacement candidate for when Wayne retires. Three years ago I decided to start preparing myself to possibly fulfill the duties of this office.
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Election Call 2010 - Dwight Harper Nomination for CO
The Compensation, Health & Welfare Officer position that Wayne Nitchie leaves behind requires not only specialized training but compassion, good communication skills, confidentiality and the ability to listen. My name is Dwight Harper and I put my name forward to stand for the position. |
Election Call 2010 - Voting Regulations
As a result of the recent negotiations and contract ratification of the Xstrata Nickel collective agreement, two positions have become open, on the Local 598/CAW Executive Board and the other in the Xstrata Nickel Unit, will be vacant effective June 1st, 2010. |
Election Call 2010 - Compensation Officer
The position of Compensation, Health & Welfare Officer for Local 598/CAW will be vacant on June 1st, 2010. If anyone is interested in the position, nominations will be open until 5:00 p.m. on Friday, February 26th, 2010. |
Election Call 2010 - Recording Secretary
The position of Recording Secretary for Local 598/CAW will be vacant on June 1st, 2010. If anyone is interested in the position, nominations will be open until 5:00 p.m. on Friday, February 26th, 2010. |
Joint Stewards Quarterly Meeting - March 19, 2010
The next Joint Stewards' Quarterly meeting will be held on March 19th, 2010 beginning promptly at 8:00 a.m. and ending at 4:00 p.m. |
H & S Quarterly Meetings in March, 2010
H & S upcoming quaterly meetings for March, 2010. |
Xstrata Nickel - Laid Off Employees Continuity Allowance RRSP Transfer
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WSC Newsletter - February 2010
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CAW Local 599 - Letter of Support
Letter of support sent to the CAW Local 599 |
Haiti Disaster Relief Letter
A Donation was made to the Haiti Aid Relief Fund. |
2010 Meetings
The schedule for the 2010 Executive Board, Joint Stewards, Membership, Health & Safety and Unit Chair Meetings has been released. |
PEL Education Spring Schedule
PEL Education Spring Schedule for 2010 |
Petition from CAW Local 599 - Xstrata Copper Canada
Xstrata Copper Canada has announced it will permanently cease operation of its copper and zinc metallurgical plants at the Kidd Metallurgical Site in Timmins on May 1, 2010 and ... |
Bargaining Committee Update - Dec 10th, 2009
The Bargaining Committee held a series of bargaining proposal meetings on December 9th. The purpose of which was to convey the content of the Bargaining Committees proposal to the Company. |
CAW and CAW Council Bursaries 2010
The CAW National and CAW Council annually offer a total of 25 memorial bursaries to students entering their first year of university or college in the amount of $2,000 each. |
IMPORTANT MEETINGS: All Local 598/CAW Leadership/Membership of Xstrata Nickel
Two meetings for Local 598/CAW Leadership and Membership of Xstrata Nickel on December 9th, 2009 |
Bargaining Committee Update - Dec 2nd, 2009
The Bargaining Committee has been at work developing the Union's position for the upcoming set of negotiations. Information meetings to be held. |
WSC Newsletter - December Issue #3
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Mine Mill Local 598/CAW Christmas Parties 2009
The Christmas Parties will be held at Knight of Columbus Hall in Blezard Valley on December 19th, 2009. |
38th Annual Xstrata Nickel Interplant Curling Bonspiel
The 38th Annual Xstrata Nickel Interplant Curling Bonspiel will be held on January 23, 24 and 25, 2010. |
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Executive Board Meetings for 2010
- Wednesday, January 13th
- Wednesday, February 10th
- Wednesday, March 10th
- Wednesday, April 14th
- Wednesday, May 12th
- Wednesday, June 9th @ Mine Mill Campgrounds
- Wednesday, July 14th
- Wednesday, August 11th
- Wednesday, September 8th
- Wednesday, October 13th
- Wednesday, November 10th
- Wednesday, December 8th
All Executive Board Meetings will be held in the 3rd Floor Board Room of the Union Offices starting at 8:00 a.m., unless otherwise notified.
You will be notified should any changes occur.
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Joint Stewards Meetings for 2010
- Friday, March 19th
- Friday, June 18th
- Friday, September 17th
- Friday, December 17th
Location and times of these meetings to be announced at a later date.
You will be notified should any changes occur.
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Membership Meetings for 2010
- Wednesday, March 10th – 7:30 p.m.
- Thursday, March 11th – 1 p.m.
- Wednesday, June 9th – 7:30 p.m. @ Mine Mill Campground
- Thursday, June 10th – 1 p.m.
- Wednesday, September 8th – 7:30 p.m.
- Thursday, September 9th – 1 p.m.
- Wednesday, December 8th - 7:30 p.m.
- Thursday, December 9th – 1 p.m.
Location and times of these meetings to be announced at a later date.
Make it a point to attend these very important meetings. You will be notified should any changes occur.
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Health and Safety Quarterly Meetings 2010
The Walford on the Park, Elizabeth Centre Finlandia Care, Finlandia Nursing, Iris Addiction Recovery for Women, Mansour Mining, Mystik Services Inc., St. Joseph’s Villa, University of Sudbury, Slots at Sudbury Downs, Nutra 2000, Lafarge Construction Materials, Brinks, NORCAT
- Friday, March 5th
- Friday, June 4th
- Friday, September 3rd
- Friday, December 17th
All Health & Safety Members should make it a point to attend these very important meetings.
Location and times of these meetings to be announced at a later date.
You will be notified should any changes occur.
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Health and Safety Quarterly Meetings 2010
Xstrata Nickel
- Friday, March 12th
- Friday, June 11th
- Friday, September 10th
- Friday, December 17th
All Health & Safety Members should make it a point to attend these very important meetings.
Location and times of these meetings to be announced at a later date.
You will be notified should any changes occur.
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All Mine Mill Local 598/CAW Unit Chair Meetings for the year 2010
- Monday, January 4th
- Monday, February 1st
- Monday, March 1st
- Tuesday, April 6th
- Monday, May 3rd
- Monday, June 7th
- No meetings in July
- No meetings in August
- Tuesday, September 7th
- Monday, October 4th
- Monday, November 1st
- Monday, December 6th
Each meeting will start promptly at 8:00 a.m. and will be held in the 3rd Floor Board Room of the Mine Mill Offices. These are very important meetings, so please be sure to mark the dates on your calendar.
We look forward to seeing you at each meeting.
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Newsletter Committee
News
Newsletter Article Deadline Dates
for 2009
We invite submissions from any
one, any time and when we get them, they will become part
of the newsletter.
During June’s Health and Safety
Month, and just prior to Christmas, special edition newsletters
will be sent out to all and submissions for these special
editions are welcomed.
Below are submission deadlines
in order that we can put out a Health & Safety newsletter
one month and a Stewards’ newsletter the next.
- June Health and Safety Month
- Christmas Edition
- Health & Safety Articles
- February 13th
- April 9th
- July 10th
- September 11th
- Steward & Chief Steward Articles
- March 13th
- May 8th
- August 7th
- October 9th
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