CALENDAR OF EVENTS/MEETING(S)
Dates, times and locations are subject to change.
2016 List of Steelworkers Courses:
http://www.usw.ca/districts/6/education/2016-d6-education-course-calendar
Link to 2016 Conferences:
http://www.usw.ca/union/usw-conferences
Dates, times and locations are subject to change.
2016 List of Steelworkers Courses:
http://www.usw.ca/districts/6/education/2016-d6-education-course-calendar
Link to 2016 Conferences:
http://www.usw.ca/union/usw-conferences
Tuesday, January 12/2016 Local 8327 General membership meeting
Time: 7:00 pm (Call meeting to order)
Location: 2285 St.Laurent Blvd, Bld D-11,Ottawa
Friday, January/2016 USW Eastern Ontario President’s Council Meeting-
CANCELLED
Friday, January/2016 USW Eastern Ontario President’s Council Meeting-
CANCELLED
Please be advised that there will be a president’s meeting on the above noted date of Friday, January16, 2015. All local union presidents and unit chairs are expected to attend. Please ensure that your leave of absence is secured with the employer in a timely fashion.
Date and Time: TBD, 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Location: Ottawa & District Labour Council, 280 Metcalfe Street
Note: The usual attendance fee of $20 per delegate has been waived.
(All perdiums can be refunded at your locals expense)
Could you please contact Robert at rmacheta@usw.ca or at 613-260-7205 to confirm your attendance, thank you. If you are unable to attend, we request that you send an alternate from your unit.
An agenda will be forwarded to you prior to the meeting. Please contact me if there are any issues in particular that you would like to discuss at this meeting.
We look forward to seeing you all on TBD.
Wednesday, February 10/2016 Local 8327 General membership meeting
Time: 7:00 pm (Call meeting to order)Date and Time: TBD, 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Location: Ottawa & District Labour Council, 280 Metcalfe Street
Note: The usual attendance fee of $20 per delegate has been waived.
(All perdiums can be refunded at your locals expense)
Could you please contact Robert at rmacheta@usw.ca or at 613-260-7205 to confirm your attendance, thank you. If you are unable to attend, we request that you send an alternate from your unit.
An agenda will be forwarded to you prior to the meeting. Please contact me if there are any issues in particular that you would like to discuss at this meeting.
We look forward to seeing you all on TBD.
Wednesday, February 10/2016 Local 8327 General membership meeting
Location: 2285 St.Laurent Blvd, Bld D-11,Ottawa
Sunday, March 6/2016 International Women's Day
International Women's Day is a global day celebrating the economic, political and social achievements of women past, present and future.
Go to link: https://www.internationalwomensday.com/
Wednesday, March 09/2016 Local 8327 General membership meeting/
Time: 7:00 pm (Call meeting to order)
Location: 2285 St.Laurent Blvd, Bld D-11,Ottawa.
Thursday, March 31/2016 BBQ hosted by USW 8327
Event: 124 OLG Locked out Slot Workers at Rideau Carleton Raceway
Location: Rideau Carleton Raceway-Albion Rd, Ottawa
Go to link: www.psacrideaucarletonraceway.com
April 3-8/2016 -53rd National Policy Conference
Go to link: http://www.usw.ca/events/npc2016
NPC Package: http://www.usw.ca/events/body/NPC_callout_Eng-11-05_15_final.pdf
Monday, April 18/16-Local 8327 General membership meeting
Time: 7:00 pm (Call meeting to order)
Agenda: Conferences, reports, other....
Location: 2285 St.Laurent Blvd, Bld D-11, Ottawa
Friday, April 22/2016 Earth Day
http://www.earthday.org/
Thursday, April 28/2016 National Day of Mourning and Young Worker's Awareness
April 28th is a day that offers employees and employers the opportunity to remember the dead, injured and ill, as well as publicly renew their commitment to improve health and safety in the workplace.
If you would like to participate in this event, please contact your USW District or Regional Office at (613-260-7205) or Ottawa & District Labour Council and Canadian Labour Congress at (613) 233-7820
Click the link: https://www.whsc.on.ca/Events/Day-of-Mourning
Download a copy of the BROCHURE
https://www.whsc.on.ca/Files/Resources/Day-of-Mourning-in-the-schools/Close-to-Home-Broch-Eng.aspx
Event: Day of Mourning Ceremony
Location: Vincent Massey Park, Ottawa (Entrance on Heron Road at Riverside Dr)
Memorial service begins at 12:30 p.m on Thursday, April 28/16 at the CLC monument in Vincent Massey Park.
Fundraising BBQ will follow the ceremony.
Friday, May 06/2016 -Injured Workers Day
Link: http://injuredworkersonline.org/
Link: http://injuredworkersonline.org/events/injured-workers-day/
Wednesday, May 11/2016-Local 8327 General membership meeting
Time: 7:00 pm (Call meeting to order)
Location: 2285 St.Laurent Blvd Bld Unit D-12, Ottawa, Ontario, K1G 4Z7
Sunday, May 29-31/2016 WSIB SYMPOSIUM
Go to link: http://www.usw.ca/events/usw-district-6-wsib-symposium
Wednesday, June 08/2016 -Local 8327 General membership meeting
Time: 7:00 pm (Call meeting to order)
Location: 2285 St.Laurent Blvd Bld Unit D-12, Ottawa, Ontario, K1G 4Z7
The membership will be informed should the meeting be re-located in Beckwith
Directions: http://www.mediafire.com/?c445g837epn53ka
Friday, TBD/2016
"USW Eastern Ontario President's Council Meeting"
Location: Ottawa
Could you please contact Robert at rmacheta@usw.ca or at 613-260-7205 to confirm your attendance, thank you. An agenda will be forwarded to you prior to the meeting. Please contact me if there are any issues in particular that you would like to discuss at this meeting.
We look forward to seeing you on TBD, 2016.
July & August- No scheduled Local 8327 General membership meeting
July 1st/2016
CANADA DAY- Celebration on the hill.
Saturday, September 3/2016
USW Annual Frank Farley Golf Tournament
Location of event: Glen Lawrence Golf Club Kingston
Located South of the 401 on HWY 401 on HWY 2 West of the Joyceville Road
Times: start 11:00 am -Subject to change depending on number of registration
Price: $90.00 per/player or $360.00 per/team
Cheques are payable to: E.O.A.C in care of Don Arkell
Includes: 18 holes of golf, power cart, lunch, dinner.
Due to the expense of prizes, each player is required to bring a gift to donate as a prize. A trophy will be presented to the winning team.
Register your team now:
Don Arkell (613)-453-0100
E-mail: donarkell1941@gmail.com
Monday, September 5/2016-Labour Day (Parade/picnic)
Join the fun in our march to celebrate your labour & our support to the community!
Live Music, hot dogs corn on the cob, pony rides, games face paintings, drinks, clowns, moon bounce and more!
Gather at Ottawa City Hall (Elgin Street & Lisgar St.) Noon March to McNabb Park
1-4 pm Picnic at McNabb Park (Gladstone Ave. & Bronson Ave.)
This is a public sponsored event by the Ottawa & District Labour Council, its affiliated Unions & the Community.
Contact Information: (613)-233-7820
E-mail: odlc@ottawalabour.org
Wednesday, September 14 /2015 -Local 8327 General membership meeting
Time: 7:00 pm (Call meeting to order)
Location: Ottawa (2285 St.Laurent Blvd Bld Unit D-11)
Saturday, September TBA/2016
2016 Charity event TBD
History: 2014 event:Visit the Canadian Cancer Society website:
http://www.cancer.ca/en/events/on/2014/september/softball-tournament/?region=on
October/2015-Eastern Ontario Area Council Meeting (E.O.A.C)
Location: TBA
Members wishing to attend the E.O.A.C session can register by attending a local general membership meeting.
October/2016 United Steelworkers "Adopt a Family" Campaign
This year, we would like to continue the practice of adopting families that have been chosen by the Children's Aid Society that have been finding this year particularly difficult.
Donations can be gifts, food or money.
Please make your donation payable to: United Steelworkers Women's Committee, and mail them to our USW Ottawa Office, 2285 St.Laurent Blvd, Unit D-11, Ottawa, Ontario, K1G 4Z7.
Wednesday, October 12/16-Local 8327 General membership meeting
Time: 7:00 pm (call meeting to order)
Location: Ottawa (2285 St.Laurent Blvd Bld Unit D-11)
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If any applicable changes apply it will be forwarded to all Unit Chair(s).
Alternate Location: USW Local Office 250 Main Street East, Hawkesbury, Ontario
Directions: http://www.mediafire.com/?x7gxq08qa12bxhg
Friday, October TBA/2016
"USW Eastern Ontario President's Council Meeting 9am-2pm"
Location: Ottawa District and Labour Council, 280 Metcalfe, 5th floor, Ottawa, (Near Colonnade Pizza restaurant)
Could you please contact Robert at rmacheta@usw.ca or at 613-260-7205 to confirm your attendance, thank you. An agenda will be forwarded to you prior to the meeting. Please contact Robert Macheta if there are any issues in particular that you would like to discuss at this meeting.
Wednesday, November 09/16 Local 8327 General membership meeting
Time: 7:00 pm (Call meeting to order)
Location: Ottawa (2285 St.Laurent Blvd Bld Unit D-11)
Monday, December TBA/2016 "Labour Appreciation Night"
Attention: Health & Safety activist of local 8327
Information & tickets reservations (table of 8-$TBD - $TBD pr/individual)
6:00 pm Social -6:30 pm Opening/ Award Presentation/ 6:45 pm Dinner
Location: Sheraton Ottawa Hotel 150 Albert Street, Parking at the Sheraton & World Exchange Plaza)
Payments payable in advance to "Ottawa & District Labour Council" 500-280 Metcalfe Street, Ottawa, Ontario, K2P 1R7.
Information & Ticket Reservations:
Contact ODLC- Jennifer 613-233-8720 or jennifer@ottawalabour.org
WHSC-Debbie Scrivens 613-691-1702 dscrivens@whsc.on.ca
Nominate a member for one of 2016 Awards. (Presented at the dinner)
Nomination form:
http://www.mediafire.com/?dh5j793hx8vd76o
Tuesday, December 6/2016 Nat'l Day of Activism on Violence against women
Go to link:
http://www.swc-cfc.gc.ca/commemoration/vaw-vff/remembrance-commemoration-en.html
Each year in the month of December, Union members, survivors of abuse, and concerned community members meet with politicians & the media about serious issues facing women, in particular, abused women.
The trip is part of a worldwide initiative, "16 days of Activism on Violence against Women" and will also incorporate our National Day of Remembrance and Activism on Violence Against Women to commemorate the 14 women that were murdered at Ecole Polytechnique.
The bus departs from Lanark County Interval House to go to Queen's Park to meet with MPP's. (Date to be determined)-
Contact information: Local General Membership meeting at 7:00 pm on Wednesday, November 09/16 in Ottawa located at 2285 St.Laurent Blvd Bld. D-11.
Video: Montreal Massacre,1989
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ndkw0yK85z4&feature=fvst
Take back the night.wnv
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kSOqkU2KDR0&feature=fvsr
Wednesday, December 14/16 Local 8327 General membership meeting
NO MEETING =PPD UNTIL WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 11/2016
Location: 2285 St.Laurent Blvd, Unit D-11, Ottawa
When: 7:00 pm
***Please note that the above mentionned dates are subject to change.***
Get ready for 2017 !
NO MEETING =PPD UNTIL WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 11/2016
Location: 2285 St.Laurent Blvd, Unit D-11, Ottawa
When: 7:00 pm
***Please note that the above mentionned dates are subject to change.***
Get ready for 2017 !
