Suite 100, 1777 3rd Avenue, Prince George, BC, V2L 3G7
Tel: 250.563.7771 | Toll-free: 1.800.565.3641 | Fax: 250.563.0274
USW Local 1-2017
Suite 100, 1777 3rd Avenue, Prince George, BC,
V2L 3G7
Phone Numbers
Tel: 250.563.7771
Toll-free: 1.800.565.3641
Fax: 250.563.0274
E-mail:
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Forestry News
Government outlines New Forest Support Programs
PRINCE GEORGE - The provincial government has announced $69 million to fund a new series of measures aimed at supporting British Columbia forest workers impacted by mill closures and shift reductions in several B.C. Interior communities
USW Announces Changes in Leadership
USW Announces Changes in Leadership
International President Leo W. Gerard, Secretary-Treasurer Stan Johnson and
Vice Presidents Carol Landry and Jon Geenen Stepping Down
B.C. Government opens New Inquiry into 2012 Forestry Mill Explosions
B.C. Government opens New Inquiry into 2012 Forestry Mill Explosions
Steve Hunt was never satisfied with how the agency responsible for protecting workers in British Columbia conducted itself when two sawmills exploded in the span of months, killing four workers and seriously injuring dozens more.
Recent News
Steelworkers Humanity Fund Contributes to 46 Food Banks in Western Canada
Burnaby, BC - The Steelworkers Humanity Fund is contributing $77,500 to 46 food banks and community food centres in Western Canada.
Urgent - Former Wolverine Mine (Walter Energy) Employees
USW Local 1-2017 is currently looking for the following former Wolverine Mine Members Listed below, that have not collected the awarded severance pay:
Attention: All Hampton Ft. St. James USW Members - Benevolent Fund
All Hampton Ft. St. James USW Member
We hope that this letter finds you and your family is healthy and safe during these unprecedent times of the Covid 19 pandemic.
The Hampton team has been working with us over the past couple of months as there have been a few issues with the initial "benevolent payment".
USW COVID-19 BC - Federal Government Benefits Portal Open for Applications
The application portal to new federal government benefits during COVID-19 is open as of Monday, April 6, 2020.
Below are useful links about the various federal government supports.
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