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SHF Presentation

At the Membership Meeting, Vice President of USW Local 2724 presented retiree Murray McLean  a framed photo, in recognition of his more than 15 years of dedication to the Steelworkers Humanity Fund.

COLA Release - August 21, 2019

COLA RELEASE

A cost of living allowance is paid on the basis of 1 (one) cent per hour for each .125 increase in the Consumer Price Index (1981 = 100).

The Consumer Price Index for April 2019 was 274.8. The Consumer Price Index for July 2019 was 276.8. Therefore, the Cost of Living Allowance generated would be an increase of 16 cents.

As a result, effective September 1, 2019 (paid October 1, 2019 for salaried), the total C.O.L.A. payable will be $.16 per hour.

Health & Safety Award Presentation

Cody Alexander 2nd VP with Michele McCleave-Kennedy –President, presented Ian LeClair - USW 2724 Health & Safety Rep with Workers Health & Safety Centre - Health & Safety Activist Award

Walk a Mile in Her Shoes Donation

Helping Hands Donation 2019

National Policy Conference - Vancouver

Please click on the link to view photos taken at the National Policy Conference in Vancouver, BC. where members of USW Local 2724 were in attendance.

https://www.facebook.com/groups/1989303894472759/

Donation to Community Food Centre

Donation to Community Food Centre

National Policy Conference - Vancouver 2019

C.O.L.A Release

February 27, 2019

 COLA RELEASE

A cost of living allowance is paid on the basis of 1 (one) cent per hour for each .125 increase in the Consumer Price Index (1981 = 100).

The Consumer Price Index for October 2018 was 270.9. The Consumer Price Index for January 2019 was 269.9. Therefore, the Cost of Living Allowance generated would be a reduction of 8 cents.