Winnipeg Labour Council
Encyclopedia
The Winnipeg Labour Council is a labour council
based in Winnipeg
, Manitoba
, Canada
. Affiliated to the Canadian Labour Congress
, it represents 50,000+ workers in Winnipeg through 27 affiliated labour unions.
List accurate as of December 2004
Labour council
A labour council, trades council or industrial council is an association of labour unions or union branches in a given area. Most commonly, they represent unions in a given geographical area, whether at the district, city, region, or provincial or state level...
based in Winnipeg
Winnipeg
Winnipeg is the capital and largest city of Manitoba, Canada, and is the primary municipality of the Winnipeg Capital Region, with more than half of Manitoba's population. It is located near the longitudinal centre of North America, at the confluence of the Red and Assiniboine Rivers .The name...
, Manitoba
Manitoba
Manitoba is a Canadian prairie province with an area of . The province has over 110,000 lakes and has a largely continental climate because of its flat topography. Agriculture, mostly concentrated in the fertile southern and western parts of the province, is vital to the province's economy; other...
, Canada
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
. Affiliated to the Canadian Labour Congress
Canadian Labour Congress
The Canadian Labour Congress, or CLC is a national trade union centre, the central labour body in English Canada to which most Canadian labour unions are affiliated.- Formation :...
, it represents 50,000+ workers in Winnipeg through 27 affiliated labour unions.
List of affiliated unions
- Association of Technical & Technical Employees, Local 1725
- Amalgamated Transit Union, Locals 1374 & 1505
- Carpenters, Lathers & Millwrights, Locals 343 & 1443
- Canadian Auto Workers, Locals 144, 100-550, 101-6, 101-35, 468, 561, 650, 755, 2169, 2002, 3003, 3005, 3007,
- Communication, Energy & Paperworkers Union, Locals 7, 191, 232, 341, 681, 816, 821, 830, 900G
- Canadian Employment & Immigration Union, Local 50758
- Canadian Office & Professional Employees Union, Locals 15, 225, 342, 491
- Canadian Union of Public Employees, Locals 500, 998, 1475, 1543, 1973, 2343, 2348, 2509, 2836, 3242, 3775
- Canadian Union of Postal Workers, Winnipeg, Muddy Water, and Red River Locals
- C.U.R.L. Local 1
- Hotel, Restaurant, Bartenders Union, Local 206
- International Association of Theatrical & Stage Employees, Locals 63 & 856
- International Association of Machinists & Aerospace Workers, Locals 741, 1953, 2603
- International Union of Operating Engineers, Local 987
- International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, Local 2034
- Industrial Wood and Allied Workers of Canada, Local 1-830
- Manitoba Government and General Employees’ Union
- Professional Paramedics Association of Winnipeg
- Public Service Alliance of Canada, Local 50021
- Service Employees International Union, Local 308
- United Steelworkers of America, Locals 3239 & 3272
- United Steelworkers of America Affiliate Locals (Winnipeg Labour Council), Locals 4297, 7292, 7386, 7502, 7826, 7975, 8283, 9355
- UNITE-HERE Manitoba Joint Council, Locals 286, 288, 459
- United Food & Commercial Workers, Locals 227W & 832UFCW Local 832The UFCW Local 832 is a local union of the United Food and Commercial Workers union. It represents workers at a variety of workplaces in Winnipeg and elsewhere in Manitoba, Canada. It has a heavy representation in the service and retail sector, common for UFCW locals. Local 832 can be considered a...
- United Firefighters of Winnipeg, Local 867
- United Transportation Union, Locals 351 & 1874
List accurate as of December 2004