Letter to the Editor This letter is in response to Jeff Bromley’s August 13 letter to the editor ‘City should practice what it preaches.’ In…
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Last Offer Vote set for August 25
The BC Labour Relations Board has issued a Notice of Poll to all 91 unionized employees of the City of Kimberley under Section 78 –…
USW recommends rejection of final offer vote
Following stalled talks during mediation this week between the United Steelworkers Unions Local 1-405 (USW) and the City of Kimberley, the employer has applied for…
Mediation stalls between USW and city
No new talks scheduled After a fourth day of meditation with the BC Labour Relations mediator – a majority of the committee coming off of…
USW and city to meet again in mediation
After not coming to a new agreement in mediation July 11-12, the United Steel Workers Local 1-405 (USW) and the City of Kimberley have agreed…
City applies for essential services
After two days of meditation with Labour Relations Board mediator Grant MacArthur, the City of Kimberley and the United Steelworks (USW) Local I-405 failed to…
USW, KSCU unionized staff evaluating positions
On June 20-21 in Trail, United Steelworkers (USW) Locals 1-405 and 9705 representing 110 unionized staff at Kootenay Savings Credit Union (KSCU) at branches in…
City unionized employees return 99% strike vote
Mediation dates set for city labour negotiations A labour dispute between the City of Kimberley and United Steelworkers (USW) Local I-405 employees is heading to mediation…
KSCU staff vote to strike
Unionized Kootenay Saving Credit Union (KSCU) staff have returned a 94% strike vote, citing a need for pension language protection and a zero per cent…
Devastating impact to USW members and valley
Canfor announced to their Canal Flats Mill employees Thursday, Feb. 5 that the mill would be going from two shifts to one affecting 81 employees…