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The union local that represents nearly 12,000 Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) workers says some progress is being made at the bargaining table ahead of an impending strike by its members.
Nearly 12,000 of TTC's 16,000 workers could walk off the job as early as June 7. That could disrupt transit service across Toronto. Here are the core issues on the bargaining table.
Departing TTC union president Bob Kinnear has been elected president of a new national Amalgamated Transit Union (ATU) designed to push Ottawa on building a national transit strategy and fighting ...
Toronto could line its streets in reports on how to fix its troubled transit system, admits the president of the union that represents 10,000 TTC employees. But Bob Kinnear says the labour group ...
TTC users talk about their options to get to work if the transit service goes on strike. The deadline for the TTC and Amalgamated Transit Union Local 113 to reach a new deal and avoid a strike is ...
Negotiations continue this week after some 650 communications, electrical and signal workers at the TTC voted for a strike mandate The Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) Local 2 said last ...
Article content TORONTO. Controversy has been the hallmark of Bob Kinnear’s career. The former head of Local 113 of the Amalgamated Transit Union — representing 9,000 TTC workers — was fired ...
This month’s decision by the TTC board to increase the spending authority for its CEO for emergency contracts and purchases is being criticized by both its union and the TTCriders advocacy group.
TTC Group is continuing its strategic expansion in training and compliance services with the acquisition of non-clinical, educational training and development expert, Miad Healthcare.
The union representing TTC workers alleges there are animal products in the oral drug-testing kits the transit agency is using, and argues that violates employee rights. The Amalgamated Transit Union ...
"When workers win, we all win," she said. "The TTC belongs to the people of Toronto, and that we all need to remember." Shelagh Pizey-Allen, the executive director of advocacy group TTCriders, said ...