Category Archives: Bargaining
BARGAINING: new GSU Local 4 (Grain Millers) collective agreement has been signed and is in effect
Posted on September 28, 2022 by Grain and General Services Union Comments Off on BARGAINING: new GSU Local 4 (Grain Millers) collective agreement has been signed and is in effect
On Sept. 27 GSU staff rep Steve Torgerson was in Yorkton for the signing of the new Local 4 and Grain Millers collective agreement by union and company representatives. There are still a couple of signatures to be added, but … Continue reading →
Local 1 and 2 (Viterra) members can expect to receive a bargaining survey, soon
Posted on June 23, 2022 by Grain and General Services Union Comments Off on Local 1 and 2 (Viterra) members can expect to receive a bargaining survey, soon
The current Local 1 (Operations/Maintenance) and Local 2 (Head Office) collective agreements with Viterra are set to expire Oct. 31. That means GSU members in these locals can anticipate our requests for input to help prepare for the upcoming negotiating … Continue reading →
Local 5 (Western Producer) prepares for bargaining
Posted on May 30, 2022 by Grain and General Services Union Comments Off on Local 5 (Western Producer) prepares for bargaining
Local 5 members met on May 18 to prepare for upcoming negotiations and begin the process of putting their proposals together with assistance from their negotiating committee and GSU staff rep Donna Driediger. Front of mind for all members are … Continue reading →
LOCAL 14 (Richardson) VOTE: Ballots counted, majority of 56 percent voted to accept company’s “best offer”
Posted on March 31, 2022 by Grain and General Services Union Comments Off on LOCAL 14 (Richardson) VOTE: Ballots counted, majority of 56 percent voted to accept company’s “best offer”
GSU Local 14’s bargaining proposals are available here. GSU staff representative Mason Van Luven will be providing GSU bargaining updates to members of Local 14 as bargaining proceeds. Our Tuesday Members’ Memo database is our contact information source, so members … Continue reading →
GSU Locals 1 and 2 begin agreement renewal bargaining with Viterra [view bargaining proposals here]
Posted on December 11, 2018 by Grain and General Services Union Comments Off on GSU Locals 1 and 2 begin agreement renewal bargaining with Viterra [view bargaining proposals here]
View and download a copy of the union’s bargaining proposals here: GSU Local 1 (Viterra Country Ops and Maintenance) and Local 2 (Viterra Head Office) bargaining proposals [Dec. 5, 2018] GSU’s bargaining committee representing members of Local 1 (country operations … Continue reading →
BARGAINING UPDATE: Richardson, Viterra (Nov. 13)
Posted on November 16, 2018 by Grain and General Services Union Comments Off on BARGAINING UPDATE: Richardson, Viterra (Nov. 13)
Updated Nov. 13, 2018 GSU and Richardson International Bargaining GSU Local 14’s bargaining committee met with Richardson International representatives on Nov. 1 and 2. Bargaining proposals were exchanged and some progress was made in resolving a number of issues. Bargaining … Continue reading →
Local 7 bargaining committee reaches tentative settlement with Heartland Livestock Services
Posted on May 16, 2018 by Grain and General Services Union Comments Off on Local 7 bargaining committee reaches tentative settlement with Heartland Livestock Services
On May 10, the bargaining committee of GSU Local 7’s Heather MacKay, Larry Worobetz, and lead negotiator/staff rep Donna Driediger reached a tentative agreement renewal bargaining settlement with Heartland Livestock Services. The tentative settlement is subject to a membership vote. A memorandum of agreement … Continue reading →
Notice of Vote on Tentative Settlement of Agreement Renewal Bargaining – GSU Local 15 (CPS – Saskatchewan)
Posted on May 13, 2016 by Grain and General Services Union Comments Off on Notice of Vote on Tentative Settlement of Agreement Renewal Bargaining – GSU Local 15 (CPS – Saskatchewan)
The following information is available here as a PDF format. NOTICE OF VOTE On Tentative Settlement of Agreement Renewal Bargaining GSU Local 15 (CPS – Saskatchewan) May 13, 2016 GSU Local 15 Members (CPS Saskatchewan), This is notice that … Continue reading →
Ballots counted – Locals 1 and 2 (Viterra) settlements approved
Posted on May 11, 2016 by Grain and General Services Union Comments Off on Ballots counted – Locals 1 and 2 (Viterra) settlements approved
The ballots cast by GSU members have been counted and the tentative agreement renewal bargaining settlements reached between Viterra and GSU on April 15, 2016 have been approved by a majority of union members who voted. Steps will now be … Continue reading →