Election results for the Business Representative position:
David Harrison: 22 votes
Joseph Jay Warner: 28 votes
Congratulations to Joseph Jay Warner on your election to the position of Business Representative of Local 537.
Paid Sick Leave - Covid-19 Click link below to see changes to Government Sick Leave
NEW VACCINATION UPDATE BELOW:
From: Connie Hachey <connie@ontariobuildingtrades.com>
Sent: May 6, 2021 11:06 AM
Subject: COVID 19 Vaccinations for All Construction Workers starting May 10, 2021
Good Morning,
As a result of the rapidly-evolving COVID-19 situation in the province of Ontario, we are informing you that as of May 10, 2021 all construction workers in the province of Ontario will be eligible for COVID-19 vaccination. Construction workers have been deemed “essential workers” who cannot work from home and have been prioritized to receive vaccinations.
We suggest that you advise and encourage all your members, that commencing May 10th regardless of geographic location, they book a COVID-19 vaccination appointment.
Workers may access the vaccination Ontario website: https://covid-19.ontario.ca/book-vaccine/ to book an appointment.
If you require additional clarification please contact Carmine Tiano at carmine@ontraiobuildingtrades.com or on his cell phone (416) 899-7913.
Thank you,
Connie Hachey
Administrative Assistant
Provincial Building & Construction Trades Council of Ontario
75 International Blvd., Suite 401
Etobicoke., ON
M9W 6L9
Please click on link below to see Office Closure letter.
Covid-19 Office Closure Letter