The United Association has been training qualified pipe tradesmen longer than anyone else in the industry. The UA boasts the premier training programs available in the industry today including five-year apprenticeship programs extensive journeyman trainin
The Carpenters' District Council of Ontario is composed of 16 affiliated Local Unions of the United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners across the province. Our Executive Council members, Business Representative and Organizers all worked on the tools before dedicating their time to serving the Union.
The USW is the largest private sector union in both Canada and North America with more than 225,000 members in Canada and more than 800,000 members continent-wide. The USW is Canada's most diverse union, representing men and women working in every sector of the economy.Our members work in nearly every industry and in every job imaginable, in all regions of the country. We work in call centres and credit unions, mines and manufacturing plants, offices and oil refineries, restaurants and rubber plants, sawmills and steel mills and security companies. We work in nursing homes, legal clinics, social agencies and universities. The USW stands for unity and strength for workers.
CUPE Local 5167 is a composite Local which consists of six units Airport DARTS (Disabled & Aged Regional Transportation System) GSWS (Good Shepherd Women's Services) Lodges (Macassa & Wentworth).