Camaraderie that comes with being a Union member.Strength that comes from standing together as a group.Protection from a legally binding contract that is negotiated by the people you elect and approved by you and your coworkers.Clear expectations for wages, benefits, pension contributions, employer policies, schedules, work hours, and job security.Set for LifeBeing a member of Local 1611 gives you access to training courses that will advance your skills and career. Whether your goal is to work on bridge construction, in a precast plant, or in traffic control, Local 1611a€2s Training Plan has developed the courses and customized training to achieve it and take you from basic instruction to supervisory training.Members tell their storiesThere was time in my life when I was lost and I hit rock bottom but I never lost hope or the will to survive! I always kept a smile on my face, but I was lost, and alone.
2500 People Live On Quadra Island, Bc, Canada, Year Round, With Many Diverse Backgrounds And Lifestyles. Summer People And Part-Time Residents Swell That Number To Double Or More In The Summer Months. The Economy Encompasses Resource-Based Workers, Artists, Local Service Providers, And Commuters Who Work In Campbell River. This Is The Kind Of Place Where People Smile And Say Hello, Even If They Don'T Know You.
The Inter-Cultural Association of Greater Victoria (ICA) helps individuals and organizations to connect across cultures. We provide information, support and tools to help immigrants reach their goals. By engaging people through networks, education and arts programming we create a welcoming community.