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I am pleased to announce the appointment of Tim Hooper to the position of Chief Steward for our Federal Government members in Region 1 (Maritimes and Atlantic Provinces). Tim is a technologist working for the Department of Fisheries and Oceans / (…)

The Local served notice to bargain with the employer on the 2nd of May 2022. Preliminary talks took place regarding the timelines of the process. The Local made it clear that it is in everyone’s best interest to conclude bargaining in a timely (…)

The annual general meeting of the IBEW Local 2228 Building Corporation will be held on Thursday, October 27th, 2022 at 9:30 a.m. EDT.   If any member wishes to attend remotely, please send an email to me at:   pres@ibew2228.ca    (…)

The Bill Andreeff Scholarship was established to provide financial assistance to sons or daughters of members of L.U. 2228.

Members of IBEW local 2228, During the week of Sept 12th, the National Steering committee met in Ottawa to process all of the proposals that had been submitted for this round of bargaining with the Treasury Board. Building upon the work performed by (…)

Local 2228 will be holding a Unit Officer training course on 25th November to be delivered virtually. This training will cover many aspects of unit governance including running effective meetings, rules of procedures, membership building (…)

After several years of negotiations, IBEW-FIOE is pleased to announce that a new tentative agreement has been reached with the employer to update the Public Service Health Care Plan (PSHCP). The tentative agreement, which falls outside of collective (…)

I am pleased to announce the appointment of Dwayne Watson to the position of Chief Steward for our members in Region 3 (Trenton Airforce Base to the Quebec Border). Dwayne is a technologist working for Nav Canada and is a former civilian member and (…)

The Union is in the process of rehosting the website and we are looking for new photos for the website.  Prizes: First Place $500 Gift Card to Henry’s Online Store  Second Prize $250 Gift Card to Henry’s Online Store  We (…)

I'm pleased to report that our Yellow Pages bargaining unit has ratified the tentative agreement reached on April 22, 2022.   The voting result is:   100% In Favour of ratification.   The new agreement covers the period from (…)