There’s no getting around it. Right now, transit in Calgary isn’t safe. The pandemic isn’t over. COVID cases are rising but bus frequency isn’t. On top of that, social distancing requirements set up at the start of the pandemic have … Read More
Dear Sisters and Brothers, One of the most important things we are doing during this term is a grassroots campaign intended to elect bosses that support public transit. A huge part of this is our “Are You In?” campaign. Over … Read More
American Income Life It has come to our attention that American Income Life (AIL) agents have been calling our Members and representing themselves as employees of ATU Local 583. This is not the case. ATU Local 583 has previously had … Read More
As we celebrate International Women’s Day, we also celebrate the women who helped fight for unionism and equality in the workplace. Some examples of this important and historical work are: The Famous Five/The Alberta Five – 1927 The Famous Five … Read More
Due to the continued provincial restrictions around Covid-19 and by the direction of the ATU International, the Executive Board of Local 583 has voted to suspend the March 2021 General Membership Meeting due to the lack of ability to be … Read More