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August 13, 2010    Local 488 will not be putting any Travel Cards to work next 6 to 12 months    As per a letter received August 11, 2010 from U.A. Local 488, we have been notified they will not be putting any Travel Cards to work for approximately six(6) to twelve(12) ... more ››

August 12, 2010    Local 599 Jurisdiction Map    Please click on link below for the Local 599 Jurisdiction Map.

July 28, 2010    Health & Safety News    Please visit the Infrastructure Health & Safety Association to obtain health and safety news at www.csao.org

June 17, 2010    Canadian Journal of Green Building and Design    You can visit the digital publication called the Canadian Journal of Green Building and Design. The National Association of Union Schools and Colleges(NAUSC)is featured on page ... more ››

June 16, 2010    U.A. Local 599 Golf Tournament a great success!    U.A. Local 599 Golf Tournament at Wasaga Sands was a great success. Members enjoyed a day of fellowship and good fun for all! Thank to Roger at Wasaga Sands, as well as our many Sponsors.

November 16, 2009    U.A. LOCAL 599 OPEN HOUSE - November 27 Great Success    Our first Open House was a huge success! Thank you to all our wonderful volunteers!

October 29, 2009    Local 488 Dispatch Bans    Attached is correspondence from U.A. Canadian Office addressing the issue of Discipline and Professionalism in the Workplace. Also attached is correspondence from Local 488 regarding Dispatch Bans.

August 6, 2009    WONDERLAND, ONTARIO PLACE, ARGOS and OTHER Discounts for Members    The Central Ontario Building Trades is providing Local 599 Members discounts and value through their newly launched "COBT Advantages Program". Please visit www.cobtrades.com ... more ››

July 2, 2009    ALL ACTIVE MEMBERS TO PROVIDE UNION HALL WITH CERTIFICATES    All Active Members are required to provide to the Union Hall current copies of all certificates held by the Member, including WHMIS, Fall Protection, Elevated Work Platforms, ... more ››

May 13, 2009    Apprenticeship COMPLETION Grant    The Federal Government has recently announced the Apprenticeship Completion Grant, which complements the existing Apprenticeship Incentive Grant ($1,000 taxable cash grant when ... more ››