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Local 793 Responds
Mike Gallagher, business manager of Local 793 of the International Union of Operating Engineers, today blasted Opposition Leader Bob Runciman for suggesting that provincial funds for training centres in Oakville and Morrisburg were approved for political reasons.
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Mission Accomplished
Thanks to Local 793 of the International Union of Operating Engineers, a brand new D6K bulldozer and ripper are on their way to an organization that helps orphaned street children in Kenya.
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IUOE Convention
The International Union of Operating Engineers 37th general convention was held April 27-30, 2008, at Las Vegas, Nevada.
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Concrete Pump Simulator
Reporter Lisa Hepfner and a crew from CHCH TV in Hamilton visited the OETIO campus at Local 793’s head office in Oakville on May 13 and broadcast this segment on the station’s 6 o’clock newscast.
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Fundraiser Success
Local 793 has successfully raised enough money to purchase a bulldozer and ripper and send them to a humanitarian organization that helps orphaned and neglected street children in Kenya.
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Labour Minister Visit
Local 793 business manager Mike Gallagher has asked Labour Minister Brad Duguid to set up a special committee that would investigate the state of tower cranes in the construction industry.
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Minister of MTCU Visit
Local 793 business manager Mike Gallagher and other union officials met with Training, Colleges and Universities Minister John Milloy
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OETIO Gets Another 1.7M
The OETIO campus in Morrisburg has been awarded an additional $1,696,425 in provincial funding to purchase new equipment and expand training opportunities for heavy equipment operators.
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Pension News
Local 793 members and retirees received more good pension news in October.
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Head Office Nets Award
Local 793’s head office and training centre was recognized in September as the best commercial building constructed over the last three years in Oakville.
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