News

  1. 01 November
    2019
    Rogers CityTv Edmonton ratifies contract

    On October 25, 2019 Local 2228 members at CityTv in Edmonton ratified a 3 year Collective Agreement ending Dec 31, 2021  with retroactive wage increases of 2%, 1.75%, 1.75%.  This third offer was accepted by 92 % .  Thanks to the (…)

  2. 28 October
    2019
    IBEW & NAV CANADA Exchange Proposals

    On October 25th, 2019 NAV CANADA and the IBEW exchanged proposals for the upcoming round of collective bargaining.

  3. 10 October
    2019
    Local Union 2228 Vice President Appointment

    It is with much gratitude that I wish to thank brother Perry Konynenbelt for his service to the local as our Vice President and wish him nothing but the best in the future.

  4. 07 October
    2019
    Executive Board Meeting – Fall 2019

    The Executive Board met recently for our regular bi-annual meeting.

  5. 26 September
    2019
    Get Informed. Get Out and Vote – Election 2019

    Don’t be among the many that choose not to vote because they think it won’t make a difference, or worse, because they don’t feel informed enough to make a choice.

  6. 17 September
    2019
    Nav Canada Negotiations

    The Local’s Nav Canada Negotiating Team met the week of the 4th of September to review and prioritize proposals for the upcoming rounds of bargaining.  The official notice of intent to bargain was served to Nav Canada the same week. Nav (…)

  7. 10 September
    2019
    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 Thursday, October 3rd, 2019 at 10:30 a.m. EDT. The meeting will be held at the Valhalla Inn in Thunder Bay, Ontario. Please submit agenda items to (…)

  8. 03 September
    2019
    Occupational Safety and Heath Representative Survey

    The Executive Board OSH Committee has created this survey to refresh our list of members who participate in OSH committees at their workplace, and also seek individuals who are interested in becoming involved.

  9. 26 August
    2019
    Signing of our Federal Government Collective Agreement

    I'm pleased to report the signing of our Federal Government Collective Agreement.  Unless otherwise specified in the contract, your new terms and conditions of work are effective August 23rd, 2019. The employer has 180 days to implement the (…)

  10. 01 August
    2019
    IBEW LU 2228 Secures a Tentative Agreement for Members in the RCMP

    The IBEW LU 2228 ( The Local ) concluded meetings with the Treasury Board to secure a Memorandum of Agreement establishing the terms for transition of RCMP members into the IBEW 2228 collective agreement. The RCMP CM Memorandum of Agreement (…)