by Pat Bulmer | Feb 21, 2025 | General, Industry News, Journalism, Local 2000 News
Note from the union: The company has issued notice under the labour code and collective agreements to shut down the Burnaby Now and New Westminister Record by April 21 and Tri-City News by May 21. Local 2000 has emailed the following information to our members: “Under...
by Pat Bulmer | Jan 9, 2025 | Local 2000 News, Print
John Savage, a long-serving union officer in the printing industry, passed away at Christmas, at home and surrounded by family, after a lengthy illness. He was 79. John began his working career as a commercial pressmen, but spent most of his working life advocating...
by Pat Bulmer | Jan 8, 2025 | Local 2000 News, Printing shops
Speedee Print•Promo•Office JOB POSTING Speedee Printing and Promotional, established in 1958 has served our customers for printing and promotional product needs. Our company focus has remained on what truly matters – building strong, long-lasting relationships with...
by Pat Bulmer | Nov 12, 2024 | Local 2000 News
The Unifor BC Regional Office, with the assistance of its’ Locals and the BCRC, will be holding this year’s Holiday Social on Friday December 13th. The purpose of this event is to provide a fun and welcoming evening for local leaders, members and activists to thank...
by Pat Bulmer | Nov 4, 2024 | Local 2000 News
These announcements below appeared in the print editions of Friday’s Kelowna Courier and Penticton Herald, but not on their websites. The Courier is dropping from 5 days a week to 2 and the Herald from 5 days a week to 3. Two Unifor 2000 members were laid off....
by Pat Bulmer | Oct 29, 2024 | Local 2000 News
Unifor 2000’s 26th annual congress was held Oct. 26 at the downtown Holiday Inn in Vancouver. While this version of the local has been around for 26 years, our predecessor locals (through mergers, name changes. etc.) have been around 140 years — so we celebrated that...
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