Important Notice to All Employers in Contractual Relations with I.U.O.E, Local 793
There is a Union Dues increase effective July 1, 2014 in accordance with your collective agreement with I.U.O.E, Local 793 and the Consititution of the International Union of Operating Engineers. The new regular monthly amount is $23.75.
Director’s Message from the Office of the Employer Adviser
The WSIB has released the long awaited Doug Stanley Report. This report, entitled PRICING FAIRNESS: A Deliverable Framework for Fairly Allocating WSIB Insurance Costs, recommends broad changes to the current WSIB funding system. The direct impacts on employers will be a new
Helmets to Hardhats Celebrate their Best Month Ever
January has been the best month ever, with 29 vets being successfully placed into apprenticeships and employment opportunities! As such, this reflects the improvements in the increased registration of individual union locals, as well as greater number of opportunities being
Public Policy Update — Ontario PC Leader Tim Hudak Won’t Put “Right-to-Work” in Upcoming Election Platform
Ontario PC Party Leader Tim Hudak announced last week that his party’s platform for the expected spring election would not contain proposals to change the Rand Formula. Over the past few years, Mr Hudak had spoken frequently, and issued a
Prompt Payment Legislation, Bill 69 Scheduled for Committee Hearings
Bill 69 is now scheduled for Committee Hearings so we can be hopeful and confident that the Bill will be heard before a possible failed budget causes and election. Both the Liberals and the Tories are supportive of increasing meeting
UPDATED CISC letter on Champlain Bridge redevelopment
Dear Members & Associates, One of the key public infrastructure projects announced by the Canadian government this year is the redevelopment of the Champlain Bridge in Montreal, Quebec. This is a Federal project and the CISC is strongly advocating for the
Bill 69 – The Prompt Payment Act
Led by the work of the Council of Ontario Construction Associations and the National Trade Contractors Coalition of Canada, many of our colleagues in the ICI construction industry have been working hard to build consensus on legislation that would ensure
14th Annual Ontario Construction Secretariat STATE OF THE INDUSTRY&OUTLOOK CONFERENCE 2O14
Join the Ontario Construction Secretariat on March 5, 2014 as industry experts unravel the economic indicators and assess their impact on Ontario’s construction industry. This year’s conference will have an in depth focus on Ontario’s commercial sector and the implications of the GTA’s ‘Big Move’. Reserve your spot