Eric Tuck

• Hamilton seeks no-board notice to ‘hasten’ potential agreement with transit union

  The union representing some 850 transit workers including drivers is in favour of a strike if they don't get a deal soon from the city.

  Politics

  Sep 20, 2023
  
• Hamilton’s bus drivers, workers in favour of strike should new agreement not be reached

  Members of ATU Local 107, representing some 850 transit workers including drivers, overwhelmingly voted in favour of a strike should an agreement with the city not be reached.

  Canada

  Aug 25, 2023
  
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• Bus union continues fight against Hamilton’s COVID-19 employee vaccination policy

  The union representing Hamilton Street Railway workers says it will resume its challenge after a council vote retained the city's COVID-19 vaccination mandate for city workers.

  Politics

  Apr 28, 2022
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• Bus union to fight City of Hamilton’s mandatory COVID-19 vaccination stance through arbitration

  A vote among members of ATU Local 107 late Monday opted in favour of taking the city's mandatory vaccination policy to an arbitrator.

  Politics

  Feb 8, 2022
• Hamilton bus union boss hopeful for no staff shortage as COVID vaccination policy deadline passes

  The local ATU president said Tuesday he believes members will comply with the City of Hamilton COVID vaccination policy following the union's recommendation.

  Politics

  Nov 2, 2021
• Hamilton warns of possible HSR disruptions due to staff not vaccinated against COVID

  On Friday, the city says service may have to be altered since 10 per cent of bus operators in Hamilton are potentially out of compliance with the COVID-19 vaccine mandate.

  Traffic

  Oct 29, 2021
• Hamilton’s transit union calls city’s mandatory COVID-19 vaccine policy “too far-reaching”

  Hamilton's transit union says it will be filing a grievance against the city of Hamilton for failing to get input from union members on a mandatory COVID-19 vaccine policy.

  News

  Aug 27, 2021
• HSR drivers call for increased safety measures on Hamilton buses, prioritization in vaccine rollout

  The head of Hamilton's transit union is urging the city to reduce passenger capacity on HSR buses and implement a 'no exceptions' policy to the mandatory mask rule.

  News

  Apr 23, 2021
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• City reinstates two HSR drivers who were fired while on medical leave

  Two HSR employees who were fired while on extended medical leaves have been reinstated.

  Jan 29, 2021
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• Union says two HSR employees ‘wrongfully terminated’ due to organ transplant complications

  The head of Hamilton's transit union is calling for city council to intervene after two HSR employees lost their jobs in the middle of the pandemic.

  Jan 27, 2021