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The Checkpoint (Volume 1, Issue 1)

Local Lodge 2921 placed under temporary trusteeship On July 20, 2020 IAMAW International President Robert Martinez placed Local Lodge 2921 under temporary trusteeship as there were circumstances that threatened the good and welfare of the membership. Trusteeship means that 2921’s Executive Board is on hold for the time being, and a trustee has been appointed by Grand Lodge to manage responsibilities usually performed by the Executive Board. In this case, the Air Transportation Coordinator, Keith Aiken, who will be working

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Election Results 2020/2021 Negotiation Committee

Dear Brothers and Sisters, The 2020/2021 Negotiation Committee Election took place on July 14 2020. The members elected to represent Local Lodge 2921 throughout Negotiations are: Terminal 1 RepresentativesBrother Hassan JamaSister Ayan AbdulleBrother Umberto Mastroianni Terminal 3 RepresentativesBrother Binu JanardananBrother Sardar KabirSister Loveleen Tiwana Terminal 5 RepresentativeSister Sanja Lasica  Thank you to those who participated in the nomination and election process. We value your continued support, as it is essential in serving our membership. In Solidarity, Caterina BaroneRecording Secretary

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GENERAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING JULY 16th 2020

Dear Sisters & Brothers, After continuing to carefully monitor the current COVID-19 pandemic, the Local Lodge must continue to take precautionary measures to ensure the Health & Safety of our members. The scheduled monthly General Membership Meeting for Thursday July 16th 2020 has been cancelled. On behalf of Local Lodge 2921, we apologize for any inconvenience this may have caused. We understand there are many concerns, and we will be doing our best to provide as much information as possible

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POSTPONEMENT of ELECTIONS

2020/2021  Negotiation Committee Members & 22nd Transportation District 140 Convention Delegates Dear Brothers and Sisters: The outbreak of Corona Virus/Covid- 19 has caused numerous events and organizers to cancel, postpone and reschedule events.  Due to regulations and advisories from Governments and Health Organizations banning large gatherings of people, previously planned events will not take place as scheduled. As a result of this, the 2020/2021 Negotiation Committee Members election and the 22nd Transportation District 140 Convention Delegates election will be not

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AIR CANADA OVER “ABANDONMENT OF WORKERS”

International Association Of  Machinists and Aerospace Workers MACHINISTS UNION CALLS OUT AIR CANADA OVER “ABANDONMENT OF WORKERS” May 19, 2020 — For Immediate Release. “Air Canada needs to come to the table and maintain its employees on the Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy (CEWS) program.” This is the message from General Vice President Stan Pickthall, of Air Canada’s largest Union. As the Union representing over 10,000 Union members at Air Canada, the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAMAW), is calling

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