NOTICE TO All LOCKED OUT IKEA BARGAINING UNIT MEMBERS Teamster Local 213 members who are Locked Out and have a policy with American Income Life Insurance Company can have their premiums waived if they have had policies in place for 90 days. Every member with a policy should have a Lock Out/Strike waiver in his … Read More

Robert Bouvier, President of Teamsters Canada sent an important message to the IKEA Richmond members who have been locked out since May 13, 2013. Watch the video:  Click Here  

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IKEA Richmond store will lock out its employees effective Monday May 13th.   After two rejected offers that called for a variety of concessions, a proposed return to a tiered wage system and contracting out of bargaining unit work the workers must now protect themselves.  United action can achieve what needs to be done and Teamsters … Read More

Jason Conway, business agent serving Northwest B.C., is based at the Teamsters Local 213 office in Prince George. However, since he started the job in October 2012, he’s not yet spent a week at the office. He’s been on the road supporting members who are working on some of the biggest construction projects in the … Read More

Teamsters Local 213 welcomes Ernie Borrelli our new dispatcher. Ernie replaces former dispatcher John Hoare who retired in October. Ernie is a second generation Teamster who worked at Tree Island Industries for the past 20 years. Ernie worked in the warehouse and as a shipper and was also a first aid attendant and a member of … Read More