Category: Archive

December 11th 2024- EI/SUB Information Seminar

Brothers & Sisters, In October we had two EI/SUB Information seminars, that were attended by over 600 local members in total. As members will continue to exhaust Employment Insurance Benefit Entitlements, we are providing another educational EI/SUB Information Seminar on: *Wednesday December 11th -10:00am to 12:00pm at our Local 707 Union Hall – 475 North […]

National Day of Remembrance & Action on Violence Against Women Candlelight Vigil Thursday December 5, 2024 – 5:30 P.M. – 7:00 P.M.

Thursday, December 5, 2022   5:30 P.M. – 6:00 P.M. Social  6:00 P.M. – 7:00 P.M. Ceremony  Location: 475 North Service Road E. Oakville ON  On December 6, 1989, 13 female students and a female administrator at École Polytechnique de Montréal were murdered because they were women. The shocking impact of their deaths led Parliament to designate […]

Draw Winners of 2024 Unifor Local 707 Scholarships for Dependent Children

Brothers and Sisters, We are pleased to announce the three (3) winners of our Unifor Local 707 annual $1000.00 scholarships for dependent children, that were drawn at our November 17th General Membership Meeting. Congratulations to : Leah Ritchie – daughter of Local 707 member Duncan Ritchie Leila Pilatzke – daughter of Local 707 member Kevin Pilatzke […]

Sai Dham Food Bank offering assistance to those in need

Dear Brothers and Sisters, My name is Atul Dhir and I am an utility MP&L driver on B shift.  I have been a strong supporter of Sai Dham Food Bank, an organization that Unifor 707 members has supported over the years.  At Sai Dham Food Bank, we understand that due to the economy, interest rates, […]

YOGA WITH TIM – November/December dates

Sign up today at the below link to join for a new adventure in our ever evolving world of wellness as we invite you to join Yoga Instructor Tim Smith as he helps with agility and mobility at a whole new level for most. Yoga is a great way to improve flexibility, build strength, and […]

Resume Building Course

Resume Building Essentials Karen Smith and Christine Vandegraaf from the YMCA are excited to invite you to a comprehensive workshop on resume building. Whether you’re starting your career, looking to change jobs, or simply want to update your current resume, this session is for you! Workshop Details: Topic: Resume Building Workshop Facilitators: Karen Smith and […]

November -Fall Hikes Schedule

Fall Hikes Schedule Wednesday, November 13th: Meet at Chedoke at 9:30 AM Location: 563 Aberdeen Ave, Hamilton ON Wednesday, November 20th: Jack Darling Park at 9:30 AM Location: 1180 Lakeshore Rd W, Mississauga ON Wednesday, November 27th: Mountsberg Conservation Area Location: Meeting at 9 AM at Fortino’s Guelph Line/Uppermiddle rd for carpool to Mountsberg If […]

Working at Heights Workshop

Register for the Working at Heights Day Workshop! Join us for an informative and engaging workshop hosted by the Workers Health and Safety Centre, focusing on the essential safety practices and regulations for working at heights. This course is designed to equip participants with the knowledge and skills necessary to work effectively and safely at […]

Basic Computer Skills Training – November/December

Enhance your computer skills in our new 4-week session! November 12, 19, 26, and December 3, 2024 2 hours per week Please make sure you are able to make every session as seats are limited to 10 per class Topics Covered: Outlook Email Excel Word And more! Whether you’re a beginner or looking to refresh […]

Presidents message- Retirement Incentives

Brothers and Sisters Many of our most senior production members who are retirement eligible will have received a one-time $50,000.00 lump-sum retirement incentive letter in the mail, asking if they are interested in this opportunity. The letter simply asks if you are interested in this opportunity and provides you with the option to attend one […]