Welcome to Local 1976 USW!

Local 1976 at National Day of Mourning at Barrie City Hall

On April 28th, 2023, Christopher Thompson from Unit 2311 of Local 1976 was present at Barrie City Hall to observe the National Day of Mourning, along with Barrie MP Alex Nuttall and Barrie and District Labour Council President Michelle MacDonald.

Local 1976 at National Day of Mourning at Barrie City Hall

ANNOUNCEMENT: LOCAL 1976 PRESIDENT & VP

ANNOUNCEMENT: LOCAL 1976 PRESIDENT & VP

JUDGMENT ON THE MANDATORY VACCINATION FOR WORKERS UNDER FEDERAL JURISDICTION

JUDGMENT ON THE MANDATORY VACCINATION FOR WORKERS UNDER FEDERAL JURISDICTION

Tragic death in the Workplace

We at Local 1976 were devastated to learn this weekend that brother Dawit Amare was tragically killed while working at the Canpar JCC warehouse.

Tragic death in the Workplace

USW Network for Women in Industry

Introducing the new USW Network for Women in Industry!The first Network meeting will be held virtually on Wednesday, September 14 at 5:30 p.m. PT (which is 6:30 p.m. MT, 7:30 p.m. CT, 8:30 p.m. ET, and 9:30 p.m.

USW Network for Women in Industry

Donation to Ukrainian Family

Local 1976 would like to extend a huge thank you to all who purchased tickets for the raffle at last month's triennial convention in Montreal. With your help we raised $1,045 for Nataliya Sazonova and her family, who recently arrived in Canada from Ukraine.

Donation to Ukrainian Family