Health benefits for pipeline workers

Notice to new members: If you are a new member under the Teamsters Local 213 Health & Welfare Hour Bank Plan, you must complete Plan enrolment forms and return them to the Teamsters Local 213 Members Benefit Plans office before coverage can be activated. You must complete new enrolment forms if you have had a … Read More

Lower Mainland Teamsters at Coca-Cola back to work

Teamsters settle with Coca-Cola after mediation session with Vince Ready Teamsters Local 213 members employed by Coca-Cola in BC ratified a new collective agreement on Aug. 10, ending a job action which began on July 24. The 370 members who work in production, warehousing, trucking, and merchandising at Coca-Cola facilities in Richmond, Chilliwack, Coquitlam, and … Read More

2017 Teamsters Local 213 golf tournament

Get your tickets now! Osoyoos Golf and Country Club Call 604-876 -5213 7 to 9 p.m., Friday, Sept. 15 – Hospitality suite at the Safari Beach Resort Saturday, Sept. 16 – We golf! Tickets $120 per golfer. Dinner only $50. All Funds going to BC Wildfire Relief

Services for our members in 2017 wildfire zones

(Posted in 2017) Teamsters Local 213’s Disaster Relief Fund A Disaster Relief Fund has been set up to help Teamster members who have been affected by this year’s B.C. wildfires. The local is providing one-time financial assistance of $500 to members who have been served evacuation notice. In addition, the Red Cross received $20,000 from … Read More

Postal service for members in wildfire zones

Latest updates To help reconnect displaced residents with the postal system as quickly as possible, Canada Post is asking people to register for the Mail Forwarding service. This is an important service not just for ongoing mail and parcels, but it also provides a vital link with government and relief agencies going forward. By registering, … Read More

Change to prerequisites for pipeline work

Notice to members who want pipeline work The certifications that are required to be eligible for pipeline work were recently changed. To be considered for pipeline employment Teamster members must be certified in: Pipeline Construction Safety Training Professional Driver Improvement Course Canadian Hours of Service Program Course Cargo Securement Flatbeds Daily Pre-Trip Inspection Weights and … Read More