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
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Mining News
USW Successful In Ending Teck’s Random Testing Of Members, Wins Damages
The United Steelworkers has successfully resolved the long-standing random drug and alcohol testing issue at Teck Coal mines in southeastern British Columbia, winning a landmark decision that forced Teck to stop its testing program.
Polley Mine and Parallel BBQ
Steelworkers Local Union 1-2017 brought out the cook trailer for another round of BBQ’s for Polley Mine members, and Parallel 55 members.
On The Line #4 - To All Mt. Polley Members
On Thursday, June 21st and Friday, June 22nd, your bargaining committee traveled to Vancouver for meetings with the Company’s bargaining committee and Labour Mediator Dave Schaub.
We were hopeful that there would be a way to move forward with negotiations but, unfortunately, after two days of meeting, negotiations broke off abruptly as a result of differences in positions on the issue of use of Temporary employees doing bargaining unit work.
Recent News
Excel Transport Bargaining Update #1
EXCEL BARGAINING UPDATE
Dear Brothers and Sisters,
Your USW Local 1-2017 Bargaining Committee met with the Employer on Thursday, May 20, 2021 and Tuesday, May 25, 2021, with the intended goal to renew the Collective Agreement, which expired April 30, 2021.
Still Looking - Walter Energy Members
Urgent - Seeking Former Wolverine Mine (Walter Energy) Employees
USW 1-2017 Union Dues Slips available Online
To all our USW 1-2017 Brothers and Sisters,
The Local Union has implemented a new venue for our members to access their dues receipts online at our USW 1-2017 website.
Unity and Strength for Forestry Workers - ACT NOW!
IMPORTANT - LETTER TO PREMIER JOHN HORGAN
Unity and Strength for Forestry Workers - ACT NOW!
Thousands of USW, & forestry members could lose their jobs if wrong decisions are made affecting the future of the forestry employment industry in British Columbia.
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.
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