Our Tuesday Members’ Memo is sent to GSU members every Tuesday morning.
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Tuesday Morning Memo archives:
- Nov. 25, 2020 – Workplace safety during COVID-19’s second wave; pressing necessarity leave and winter storms; Are you being gaslighted?
- Nov. 17, 2020 – Nutrien pension clarification; congratulations to scholarship recipient Marc Rapin; ask about GSU’s layoff organization guide
- Nov. 10, 2020 – Annual meetings continue; congratulations to scholarship recipient Ty Nikolejsin; We are more alike than we are unalike
- Nov. 3, 2020 – Local 15 (Nutrien) members vote to accept settlement; congratulations to scholarship recipient Alexis Wood; Unconscious biases
- Oct. 27, 2020 – Local 15 (Nutrien) ballots to be counted Nov. 2; GSU scholarship recipient Tyler Buenneke; your self-limiting beliefs are sabatoging you
- Oct. 20, 2020 – Local 15 (Nutrien) ratification vote underway; GSU scholarship recipient Dayne Patterson; Rest is a requirement, not a reward
- Oct. 13, 2020 – GSU council meets; upcoming arbitration; your membership meeting is being set
- Oct. 6, 2020 – Tentative settlement in Local 15 (Nutrien) bargaining, Another Problem Solved: greater responsibility should translate into pay increase; dandelions remind us that we are resilient
- Sept. 28, 2020 – Local 2 contest winners; Working too many hours; Why talking to yourself is good for you
- Sept. 22, 2020 – Executive committee meets, We helped a member receive their proper overtime pay, Clear your mind by clearing your clutter
- Sept. 15, 2020 – SLRB orders Nutrien Ag Retail outlets at Fielding, Kincaid and Norquay into GSU bargaining unit; Oversharing; and pursuing a pay increase to coincide with a raise in the salary grade
- Sept. 8, 2020 – Taking an active role in your hiring process; GSU executive committee to meet; the importance of self-confidence
- Sept. 1, 2020 – GSU Local 15 (Nutrien) bargaining committee checks in with company; Local 6 (Wild West Steelhead) bargaining begins; Annual membership meetings coming up soon
- August 25, 2020 – How many Sask. workers are working for minimum wage; Last week to apply for a GSU scholarship; 21 important lessons to learn from failure
- August 18, 2020 – Two weeks until the scholarship application deadline; Are you receiving the right rate of pay?
- August 11, 2020 – Alberta workers under assault from Bill 32; Shirley wins a shirt; strike or lockout looming in ILWU Canada, SGS Prince Rupert dispute
- August 4, 2020 – SFL cancels 2020 convention; Long hours, high pressure; Being right versus being happy
- July 28, 2020 – Local 15/Nutrien bargaining set for Sept. 30, Oct. 1; Defense Fund board of directors meet; take workplace disciplinary penalties seriously
- July 21, 2020 – Attend an OH&S webinar, our Sick Leave Organizer booklet for members, setting dates with Nutrien for Local 15 bargaining, and try something new!
- July 15, 2020 – Another problem solved: Increment Date; We’re on the road with masks for members; GSU services are included in your dues so don’t hesitate to reach out for assistance
- July 7, 2020 – Local 15 (Nutrien) members reject final offer; we’re giving masks to GSU members
- June 30, 2020 – Local 5 (Western Producer) members vote on rollbacks, bargaining set to begin in Local 6 (Wild West Steelhead), and we’ve got a mask for you!
- June 23, 2020 – Local 15 (Nutrien) vote deadline fast approaching, Local 5 (Western Producer) representatives to meet management today
- June 16, 2020 – Local 15 (Nutrien) members prepare to vote, preparing for bargaining in Local 6 (Wild West Steelhead), addressing the pay rollback in Local 5 (Western Producer)
- June 9, 2020 – Local 15 (Nutrien) members to vote, following up on Local 1 & 2 (Viterra) personal family leave
- June 2, 2020 – Local 15 (Nutrien) Bargaining underway today, our $100 gift card contest winners
- May 26, 2020 – Local 5 (Western Producer bargaining), Local 1/2 (Viterra) personal leave, tell us how COVID changed your workplace and you could win a $100 gift card
- May 19, 2020 – Local 7 members vote to accept settlement, GSU scholarship deadline extended to Sept. 1
- May 12, 2020 – Local 7 voting on settlement, Local 8 starts work sharing, the Quarantine 15
- May 5, 2020 – Employers reply on employee recognition during COVID, Local 4 wellness checks, Nutrien bargaining update
- April 28, 2020 – Day of Mourning, JEC issues annual report, union proposes arbitration over video conference
- April 21, 2020 – GSU brief on new hours of work provisions, Part III, Canada Labour Code, Another problem solved [quarantine]
- April 14, 2020 – GSU promotes employee recognition during COVID-19 pandemic; Council approves COVID-19 pandemic donation; Employers show their appreciation to GSU members with bonus, increase in pay
- April 7, 2020 – Defense Fund vacancy, Joint Executive Council meets, teleconferencing etiquette
- March 31, 2020 – GSU Council to meet, Local 19 ratifies settlement, tips for essential workers
- March 24, 2020 – Local 19 members to vote, Unifor 594 still locked out, and how to avoid mood swings
- March 17, 2020
- March 10, 2020
- March 3, 2020
- February 25, 2020
- February 18, 2020
- February 11, 2020
- February 4, 2020
- January 28, 2020
- January 21, 2020
- January 14, 2020
- January 7, 2020
- December 24, 2019
- December 17, 2019
- December 10, 2019
- December 3, 2019
- November 26, 2019
- November 19, 2019
- November 12, 2019
- November 5, 2019
- October 29, 2019
- October 22, 2019
- October 15, 2019
- October 8, 2019
- October 1, 2019
- September 24, 2019
- September 17, 2019
- September 10, 2019
- September 3, 2019
- August 27, 2019
- August 20, 2019
- August 13, 2019
- August 6, 2019
- July 29, 2019
- July 23, 2019
- July 16, 2019
- July 2, 2019
- June 25, 2019
- June 18, 2019
- June 11, 2019
- June 4, 2019
- May 14, 2019
- May 7, 2019
- April 30, 3019
- April 23, 2019
- April 16, 2019
- April 9, 2019
- April 2, 2019
- March 26, 2019
- March 19, 2019
- March 12, 2019
- March 5, 2019
- February 26, 2019
- February 19, 2019
- February 12, 2019
- February 5, 2019
- January 29, 2019
- January 22, 2019
- January 15, 2019
- January 8, 2019