International Women’s Day!

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Sunday March 8th marks International Women’s Day! There are numerous events happening around Atlantic Canada over the next week that our members can attend! Office to Advance Women Apprentices in each area have partnered with different organizations to host events celebrating women while also helping women in their areas.

Here is a complete list and links to events happening in each area;

NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR


Tampon Tuesday
Date: Tuesday March 10
Location: 89 McNamara Drive, Paradise
Drop off unopened box of feminine hygiene products at our office or see link below to attend event.
LINK: https://www.facebook.com/events/528846174533988/

NEW BRUNSWICK

Office to Advance Women Apprentices – New Brunswick
Celebrate International Women’s Day with OAWA and New Boots
Date: Sunday March 8
Time: 11:00 am – 1:00 pm
Location: 300 Grandview Ave, Saint John
RSVP to rcurnew@womenapprentices.ca
LINK: https://www.facebook.com/events/2496430620597954/

PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND

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Tradeswomen Meet and Greet
Date: Saturday March 7
Time: 11:00 am – 1:00 pm
Location: 159 John Yeo Drive, Charlottetown
RSVP to cmcneill@womenapprentices.ca

NOVA SCOTIA 

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International Women’s Day Breakfast followed by Mainland Building Trades Job Fair
Date: Saturday March 7
Time: 9:00 am
Breakfast Location: Lakeside Family Restaurant, 1594 St Margaret’s Bay Rd, Lakeside NS
Job Fair Location: 24 Lakeside Park Drive, Lakeside NS
RSVP to mdriscolll@womenapprentices.ca

DECEMBER MONTHLY MEETING NOTICE

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Local 1338

Please be advised that Local 1338 will be holding Decembers monthly meeting at the Charlottetown Inn & Conference Center (formally “The Best Western”) located on 238 Grafton Street, on Tuesday December 17, 2019 at 7:30.

Please note at this meeting there will be gift cards from Sobey’s given to all membership who attend.

Please note all members must be in good standing to attend the meeting. Dues can be paid at the meeting.

If you wish to donate a non-perishable food item it will be collected at the door and donated to the Food Bank (cash donations will also be accepted)

Hope to see you all there.

Sincerely,

Alan Kornelson

President

Carpenters Union Local 1338

Lincoln Ross Memorial Bursary

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Dear Brothers and Sisters of Local 1338,

The Lincoln Ross Memorial Bursary is available to all members of Local 1338 and their immediate Families (Spouse/Child) who are attending or will be attending a post-secondary education institution.

The bursary is valued up to $500 depending on the number of applicants. Deadline for applications is November 15, 2020.

Thank you

Alan Kornelson

President, Local 1338

Guidelines for Lincoln Ross Memorial Bursary

NOTICE OF SPECIAL CALLED MEETING

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United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America Local 1338 has reached a memorandum of Agreement with the Association of Commercial/Industrial Contractors of Prince Edward Island, to amend the Prince Edward Island Carpenters Collective Agreement.

The Purpose of this notice is to advise members that we will be holding a meeting to review changes to the collective agreement and vote on renewal of the agreement for 2019 to 2022 immediately following the review.

Meeting Venue: Stanhope Room, Charlottetown Conference Centre, Best Western, 238 Grafton Street.

Meeting Date: Wednesday, June 5th, 2019

Meeting Time: 7:30 PM meeting start, 7-7:15 arrival time please

Your attendance is strongly encouraged. Please make every effort to attend this important meeting, your input as a union member is essential to this decision.


Fraternally,

Colin Porter,
ACRC Business Representative,
Carpenters Local 1338