Sep 12, 2024 | Union Office
Dear Local Union 740 Membership: First and foremost, congratulations to the members of Local 740 on their 75th anniversary! This constitutes 75 years of building on success, strengthening your commitments, embracing new skills, and growing the UA footprint. I’m proud...
Aug 16, 2024 | Union Office
UA Local 740 Secures Offshore Agreement on the hook up and integration of the West White Rose Project! The recent announcement regarding the integration of the Cenovus topsides and the concrete gravity structure is a significant development for Newfoundland and...
Apr 28, 2023 | Union Office
“Stability in our economy will only be realized by unity and solidarity among our Sisters and Brothers.” It’s a very straightforward concept that has proven triumphant since the inception of Building Trades Unions. When we’re together on issues we are strongest!...
Jan 31, 2023 | Union Office
The last Federal Budget saw the inclusion of the long-fought for Labour Mobility Tax Deduction for Tradespeople included and 2022 will be the first tax year that you can claim it. To that end, on February 9 at 1pm EST, we’re hosting a webinar on Claiming the Labour...
Nov 1, 2022 | Union Office
Dear members, I am reaching out to you to request your engagement in a lobby effort concerning the maximization of work completed in the province for the Bay Du Nord project… To continue reading this newsletter, please view the PDF below. View PDF...
Aug 2, 2022 | Union Office
Click below to view final comments in relation to the Parsons/Benoit (Plaintiffs) application for certification, as a class action against Local 740 and the Board of Trustees. View PDF Document
Jun 3, 2022 | Union Office
When: Thursday, July 14, 2022 Where: The Wilds Golf Course, Salmonier Line Registration fee: $50 per person or $200 per team, payable by June 30, 2022. Registration is not guaranteed until the registration fee is received. Registration fees will be donated to a local...
Jun 1, 2022 | Union Office
Members – please see the below notice from Managed Health Care Services Inc (MHCSI). Those of you that have signed up for the MHCSI Preferred Supplementary Pharmacy Benefits Program will need to update your member profile by July 31st. Please follow the steps in the...
Jan 5, 2022 | Covid-19, Union Office
Dear Members: We hope all of you had a nice holiday season and wish you all the best for 2022. Public Health moving the province to a modified Alert Level 4 is not the way we had hoped to start the New Year, but the waves of this virus have proven that we can innovate...
Aug 28, 2020 | Union Office
Memorial Dedication First Anniversary On August 9, 2019, UA Local 740 unveiled it’s Memorial Monument and hosted a dedication ceremony. Members, families, and friends gathered to celebrate and remember our deceased members. In honour of the first anniversary of...
Jun 11, 2020 | General, Union Office
Business Elite Canada is a digital magazine that is sent out to 40,000 senior-level executives across Canada. For their June issue, they put together an infrastructure spotlight profile on the Corner Brook Long Term Care Home Project. This spotlight highlights the...
Apr 16, 2020 | Union Office, Union Office COVID-19
As a local union, everything we do revolves around the UA Constitution and/or the directives of the UA General Office. Even during this pandemic, there are rules and regulations that we are required to comply with – union dues rates and per capita rates...
Mar 27, 2020 | General, Union Office COVID-19
To further expand on the safety protocol for 740 staff, starting on March 24, 2020, 740 staff will be working remotely from home until further notice. If you need to contact someone for any reason, we ask that you to do so by email. At this time, phone calls will go...
Sep 4, 2019 | Union Office
The monthly meeting schedule is viewable on myUA740! As always, we email a notification when the dates have been scheduled and/or if there are any cancellations or modifications. Therefore, it is instrumental that we have a valid email address on file for you and that...