News

  1. 31 August
    2020
    The annual general meeting of the IBEW Local 2228 Building Corporation

    The annual general meeting of the IBEW Local 2228 Building Corporation will be held on Wednesday, October 21st, 2020 at 11 a.m. EDT. Due to the ongoing pandemic, the meeting will be held virtually via the Zoom platform. If you would like to submit an (…)

  2. 13 July
    2020
    PSAC Phoenix Damages Agreement

    As you may be aware, the Public Service Alliance of Canada (PSAC) has reached their own agreement on Phoenix damages for their members. In 2019, the National Joint Council’s, Phoenix Damages subcommittee reached a settlement for most of the (…)

  3. 07 July
    2020
    President’s Award – 2019

    On behalf of the Executive Board it is my pleasure to announce the recipient of the 2019 President’s Award. Brother Farrukh Sheikh currently serves the local as the chair of the Edmonton South unit. He spends a great deal of time preparing, (…)

  4. 30 June
    2020
    Nav Canada Reorganization

    The recent reorganization taking place within Nav Canada is causing unneeded stress and anxiety amongst the membership. The general lack of detail of the transition falls short of what has been expected by the Local. I want to assure every IBEW 2228 (…)

  5. 02 June
    2020
    IBEW Local 2228 Step-Up Sponsorship Program - Extended

    The National Officers are pleased to announce the extension of this program, aimed at supporting our members who step-up and invest in their community.

  6. 08 May
    2020
    National Mental Health Week

    Dear Members, National Mental Health Week is May 4th-10th. With the current situation, it seems appropriate to shine a light on the various Mental Health initiatives that are available. Given the changes to our lives that have been necessary (…)

  7. 05 May
    2020
    Pandemic Update

    Dear Sisters and Brothers, As we continue to move through the effects COVID-19 is having on our lives, I would like to share with you some information and guidance for the present situation.  I wanted to express my sincere and overwhelming (…)

  8. 23 April
    2020
    Nav Canada Collective Agreement Implementation Delay

    Earlier this month Nav Canada approached the IBEW 2228 and all other bargaining agents that represent Nav employees with a proposal to help the company with the reality of declining revenues due to an overwhelming decrease in air traffic caused by (…)

  9. 14 April
    2020
    Call for Nominations – 2019 President’s Award

    This is a call for nominations for the IBEW Local 2228 President’s Award for 2019. Deadline for submissions is May 15, 2020.

  10. 30 March
    2020
    Nav Canada members ratify tentative agreement

    I'm pleased to report that our NAV CANADA bargaining unit has ratified the tentative agreement reached on February 13th, 2020. The voting result is: 99% In Favour of ratification This agreement could not have been reached without the hard work and (…)