Muskrat Falls Job Notice | Muskrat Falls avis d’emploi

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Astaldi is seeking journeypersons and apprentices who are experienced in Doka / Peri formwork and comfortable with climbing ladders, scaffolding, and working at heights of 150’+ to work on the Muskrat Falls project in NL. Resumes preferred. Please contact your local business representative or dispatcher for details.

Astaldi est à la recherche de compagnons et d’apprentis avec de l’expérience dans le domaine du travail de formes Doka / Peri,  et qui sont à l’aise à monter des échelles, des échafaudages, et travailler à des hauteurs de 150’ et plus,  sur le site du projet Muskrat Falls à Terre-Neuve. On demande de préférence des résumés. Prière de communiquer avec votre agent d’affaires au niveau local pour plus de renseignements.

Building Better Communities – Halifax, NS

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We’re Building Better Communities in Halifax!

The Atlantic Canada Regional Council of Carpenters, Millwrights and Allied Workers is celebrating its 5th anniversary as a Regional Council in 2016. And we want you to celebrate with us!

Join us on Saturday, July 23, 2016 at the Halifax Common (corner nearest the Atlantica Hotel) from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. for a union awareness event with food, prizes, and skills demonstrations!

Bring your family and friends. All are welcome!

ACRC 5th Anniversary poster 17x11 Halifax

Pension Information Sessions – Local 83, 1338, and 1178

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INS4662 ACRC Postcard v2 FINAL Eng_Page_1Recently, members received notification by mail that the ACRC Pension was moving to Manulife (postcard pictured at right).

Belmont and Manulife representatives will be holding pension information sessions from July 25th to July 28th throughout the province. The sessions are for Local 83, 1338, and 1178 members.

Please see below for the session taking place nearest you:

  • Monday, July 25, 2016
    Rodd Grand Yarmouth
    417 Main St., Yarmouth, NSINS4662 ACRC Postcard v2 FINAL Eng_Page_2
    6 p.m.
  • Tuesday, July 26, 2016
    Delta Prince Edward Hotel
    18 Queen St., Charlottetown, PE
    6 p.m.
  • Wednesday, July 27, 2016
    Stellarton union hall
    139 Beaufort Street, Stellarton, NS
    7:30 p.m.
  • Thursday, July 28, 2016
    Sackville union hall
    1000 Sackville Drive, Lower Sackville, NS
    7 p.m.

All Local 83, 1338, and 1178 members are encouraged to attend.

Local 83 hosting fundraiser for sick member

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Dan MacArthur, a 17-year member of Local 83 and executive member for more than 10 years, was recently diagnosed with Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. His prognosis is serious, and he requires a double lung transplant to live.

His family is hosting an auction / fundraiser on:

Saturday, June 18, 2016
Brightwood Golf & Country Club
227 School Street, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia
2 p.m. – 6 p.m.

We are hoping to have many of our Brothers and Sisters in attendance at this worthwhile event. If you cannot make it, but wish to donate, pleasDan MacArthur Fundraisere contact Shane Butler at 902-456-3535.

 

Additional survey winners

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Due to the overwhelming response of our members to our JM and 3rd Year Apprentice Feedback Surveys, we have extended our gift card draw for two more winners.

Additional Journeymen Leadership Program winner:

Jordan Sponagle (Local 83)

Additional 3rd Year Apprentice Program winner:

Jody Sewell (Local 2262) 

Congratulations to our two additional Home Centre Gift Card Draw winners and thanks to everyone for participating!