Amalgamated Transit Union Local 1505 - Winnipeg & Brandon, MB

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New ATU Officers Meet with Mayor & Councillors

Newly elected ATU Local 1505 President, Chris Scott, and Executive Vice President, Derek Hanley, met with Mayor Scott Gillingham, Councillor Janice Lukes, and Councillor John Orlikow on Monday, Ja

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Public Transit Initiatives

ATU believes that investment in Public Transit serves the needs of the growing population, spurs economic growth, and brings social and environmental returns.

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ATU1505 Installs new Executive Board of 2023!

We are happy to install our new Executive Board during the first meeting of 2023! Looking forward to a great year!

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ATU1505 Elects Our First Female Chief Steward

JANUARY 4, 2023 - ATU1505 stewards elects their first-ever female Chief Steward, Crystal Hanley.

You Can Take a Pre-Retirement Planning Course?

When you start thinking about retirement, it can be pretty overwhelming. There is A LOT to consider!

There are resources to help you!

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January 23, 2023 - Did you know...

ATU 1505 Communications on Today, January 30 - 2:00pm

About ATU Withdrawal Cards?

Subject to sections 21, 31, and 32 of the Amalgamated Transit Union Constitution and General Laws (2019):

Withdrawal cards are issued to:

Members in good standing who are leaving the occupation

Your withdrawal card is good for 12 months fro

JANUARY 27, 2023

ATU 1505 Communications on Friday, January 27 - 3:39pm

PRESS RELEASE - JANUARY 25, 2023

ATU 1505 Communications on Wednesday, January 25 - 4:39pm

WINNIPEG TRANSIT UNION SUPPORTS ATU CANADA’S CALL FOR A NATIONAL TRANSIT TASK FORCE AMIDST ESCALATING VIOLENCE

WINNIPEG, January 25, 2023 – Amalgamated Transit Union (ATU) Canada is calling for the immediate implementation of a National Transit Task Force to combat rising violence on transit workers and passengers – ATU Local 1505 is in full support of this initiative, especially after (3) three separate assaults on (3) three separate operators took place just last evening on route 14.

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ATU International News Feed

Calgarians call for better security approach on Calgary Transit, say safety is getting worse
Calgary, AB, Local 583 calls for better safety amidst attacks on our members and growing violence. — Jan 30
NFTA 's blizzard response needs improvement, transit workers say
Our Buffalo Local calls out transit agency for mismanagement of winter storms and putting members safety at risk. — Jan 26
Rapid workers picket, calling for wage increase
Our Grand Rapids, MI, Local 836 members demonstrate for improved safety, fair wages, and respect. — Jan 26
'Swarming' attack by 10 to 15 young people leaves 2 transit workers hurt, Toronto police say
These continuing attacks on our members are unacceptable, the TTC and all transit agencies must make changes to protect transit workers and riders. #NotOneMore — Jan 24
Suspects Sought After TTC Bus Operator Shot with BB Gun — Jan 23