One of the major priorities for 2022 and beyond for Business Representative Leanne Hughf was to improve the experience and reduce injury for women on the job. As we all know, the demands of being an operator make it difficult […]
Read our latest feature in IUOE News Spring 2023 edition for International Women’s Day written by District 2 Business Representative, Kyla McCormick.
Following recent changes to the B.C. Labour Code, IUOE Local 115 has launched a summer organizing campaign to grow our union. We have strengthened our organizing department with the appointment of Bryan Railton as Director of Organizing. Starting July 18th, […]
IUOE Local 115 Continues to Call for Mandatory Training and Certification of Crane Assembly and Dismantling Personnel Burnaby, BC (July 12, 2022) One year ago today, a deadly crane collapse in Kelowna injured many and killed five construction workers. IUOE […]
ACTIMS Women In Trades Awards/Bursaries Program The Women In Trades Awards/Bursaries Program was created to recognize women who are members of the Canadian Building Trades, and to bring awareness of employment opportunities for women in the skilled trades. This annual awards/bursaries […]
November 17, 2021 Burnaby – The IUOE Canadian Conference has approved the IUOE Disaster Relief Fund to help Operating Engineers who have been affected by flooding in Southern British Columbia. A woman and children who were stranded by high water […]
The International Union of Operating Engineers has posted its first all-digital magazine. Developed over several months, the publication features an enhanced user experience and increased mobile friendliness. You can also download a copy and print it. Live links in the magazine take the user to important resources, partner […]
More than 1,000 people attended the IUOE Local 115 Training Association Open House on June 15. Local 115 members, family and friends got the chance to try out the heavy equipment and enjoy the beauty of the Maple Ridge training site. Credit […]
