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DISPATCH STATUS AVAILABILITY UPDATE
In order to meet Teamsters Local 155 and the film industry’s needs, we are preparing for the upcoming 2024 year. If you are currently listed as unavailable in the dispatch database. Please ensure your status in dispatch is up to date and accurate as per the Bylaws:...
METRO VANCOUVER RAINFALL WARNING
CLICK HERE FOR A NEWSLETTER REGARDING SEVERE RAINFALL AND FLOODING IN METRO VANCOUVER
JAMES R. HOFFA MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP FUND: APPLICATIONS FOR 2024
The James R. Hoffa Memorial Scholarship Fund is accepting applications for Training/Vocational Program and Academic Scholarships. Eligible students must be high school seniors in the U.S. or Canada who are the sons, daughters, or financial dependents of Teamster...
IN MEMORIAM – CHARLIE BROWN
October 8, 1946- October 23, 2023 We deeply regret to inform you that Gordon "Charlie" Brown, who was a member in the Driver Division since 1988 recently passed away. On behalf of the entire Membership, Executive Board and staff of Teamsters Local Union No. 155, our...
DECEMBER GENERAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING AND HOLIDAY BREAKFAST
Dear Members, We are happy to host a Holiday Breakfast for our members, at the Sunday, December 10 General Membership Meeting from 8:00AM - 9:30AM. This holiday breakfast is for member's only and will be held at the local union hall, 490 East Broadway, Vancouver in...
FOSTERING MENTAL HEALTH ON SET
Calltime Mental Health Podcast Episode 5 focuses on ways people in the film and entertainment industry can support mental health on set, and discusses training that is available for those who want to build their knowledge and confidence. Accessing these programs will...
VOLUNTEER SCHEDULE FOR 2023 BURNABY CHRISTMAS BUREAU
Thanks for your interest in helping in the Christmas Bureau! Christmas is coming and our team is in full force setting up the “Toy Room” at the Amazing Brentwood Mall to distribute toys and gifts to families in need. With community support, we can provide Christmas...
REGISTRATION OPEN! ACTSAFE INJURY PREVENTION WEEK 2023
HURRY!!! Time is running out... and so are spots! Get ready to Connect, Engage, & Learn Join us for this year's AIP week which centers around the theme of "Slips, Trips, and Falls." Across all industries, slips, trips, and falls are the costliest workplace...
SAG-AFTRA STRIKE UPDATE
Please see message regarding the current strike within our industry. Strike Update
FSEAP SOLUTIONS NEWSLETTER – NOVEMBER 2023
Please find links below to the FSEAP Solutions Newsletters for November 2023. This month features articles on living well in anxious times, unconscious biases in the workplace, complex grief and more. FSEAP Solutions November 2023 For more information on FSEAP's...
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NEXT GENERAL MEMBERSHIP: DECEMBER 10, 2023
The next General Membership Meeting will be held in-person on Sunday, December 10, 2023, from: 10:00 am – 1:00 pm at 490 East Broadway
Joe Hermoza Decision of The Special Trial Panel-Joint Council 36
To read a summary of the Letter from Paul Barton, Secretary Treasurer of Teamsters Joint Council No. 36., CLICK HERE.
2023 James R. Hoffa Memorial Scholarship Fund Winners
Since 2000, the James R. Hoffa Memorial Scholarship Fund has been awarding scholarships to the sons, daughters, and financial dependents of Teamsters. This year, 7 dependents of Local 155 members were awarded scholarships.CLICK HERE to see the list of...
TEAMSTERS CANADA SCHOLARSHIP 2023-2024
The Teamsters Canada Scholarship for the 2023-2024 academic year is now open for submissions. This scholarship is limited to Teamster members only; not open to member's dependents.For more information, click here.Click Here for the Application Form.The deadline to...
PAYROLL CONTACT INFORMATION
NOTE: If you are emailing the payroll company, please remember to clearly outline what you are looking for and provide your full name and phone number. Cast & CrewPhone: 604-437-6363Email: info_vancouver@castandcrew.com Entertainment Partners CanadaPhone:...
FSEAP SOLUTIONS NEWSLETTER – JULY 2023
Click here for the July 2023 Newsletter from our Employee Assistance provider "FSEAP"
FSEAP SOLUTIONS NEWSLETTER – JUNE 2023
Click here for the June 2023 Newsletter from our Employee Assistance provider "FSEAP"
The AFC Newsletter May 2023
Click here for The AFC Newsletter for May 2023
No “Stand-By or Holdover” Days Lay Off Order
Please be advised that there are no “Stand-By or Holdover” days, other than the two (2) scheduled days off per week per Article 4.12 of the Collective Agreement. In other words, you “MUST” work 5 days in a row with 2 scheduled days off per week unless a statutory...
ACTSAFE MOTION PICTURE SAFETY AWARENESS 101 & MOTION PICTURE SAFETY FOR SUPERVISORS
Thank you to those of you who have taken action in completing the Actsafe Motion Picture Safety Awareness courses (General & Supervisors). This message is intended for those who have not yet completed it, and provides answers to common questions we've...