Mirko Varga

    At City West Cable (Kitimat) the company has posted for a CATV installer. Members interested in applying for this position should contact Mirko.

   At Shaw Cablesystems a labour/management meeting will be scheduled when a date has been confirmed. Members that have any constructive criticism should send an email, voice mail or letter to their shop steward or forward to Mirko. 

   The Cable Contractors workload remains steady. There will be a labour/management meeting scheduled for some of the larger contractors. Members should contact their shop stewards for input (eg  training issues, shifts, overtime, and contract increases to wages if you were dispatched at the 50% rate). 

   Corey Montgomery has accepted the Shop Steward position at Pacific West Cable and will join Colleen Lopez-Anhofer to represent all of our brothers and sisters working under the IBEW 213 Cable Contractors’ collective agreement.

   The next shop steward course will be held on Tuesday, April 17th from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. If any member wishes to attend, please contact Glynis Jones at the Union Office.

   All members are encouraged to visit netcomtraining.org to register online for upcoming training seminars.