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Welcome to our blog for IUPAT Ontario. We are excited to share up-to-date information regarding various opportunities, events, and news that are currently taking place in the skilled trades industry. We welcome your feedback about topics that are of interest to you.

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September 19, 2022

Looking for Glaziers and Glazier Apprentices

We are currently looking for glaziers and glaziers apprentices in the Greater Toronto area. 

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September 15, 2022

6 Key Advantages of Joining a Drywall Finishers Union

Joining a drywall finishers union has many advantages. Like all unions, those trained and experienced in drywall repair and application, need the protection, health benefits, job security, and support for their skilled craft.

August 23, 2022

Labour Day 2022

Where will you be on Monday, September 5, 2022?!

August 23, 2022

Bilingual Architectural Glass & Metal Technician Instructor Wanted

Finishing Trades Institute Ontario (FTI Ontario) is looking for a Bilingual (English/French) Architectural Glass & Metal Technician Full-time Instructor for Ottawa. Candidates must hold a Certificate of Qualification in Architectural Glass & Metal Technician, and have 5+ years of practical experience in their trade and in Health & Safety. Occasional travel may be required. Teaching […]

August 05, 2022

Important Notice to Members Working Under Appendix A

Attention: Members Working Under Appendix A (Commercial and Industrial Paint) of the Provincial Collective Agreement New wage rates were emailed to all ICI members working under Appendix A (Commercial and Industrial Paint). Please check your inbox as well as your junk mail folders. If you do not receive our email, please contact the Union office […]

August 03, 2022

Important Notice to ICI Members Working Under Appendix B

Attention: Members Working Under Appendix B (ICI Drywall Finishers, Hazmat, Polyurethane, Firestopping etc.) New wage rates were emailed to all ICI members working under Appendix B (Drywall Finishers, Hazmat, Polyurethane, Firestopping etc.). Please check your inbox as well as your junk mail folders. If you do not receive our email, please contact the Union office […]

July 18, 2022

Important Update to Members Working in Appendix A and B

Attention: Members working in Appendix A (ICI Commercial & Industrial Paint) and Appendix B (ICI Drywall Finishers, Hazmat, etc.) The Union wishes to advise that the Union and the respective Employer associations have filed their legal briefs and final offers to the Arbitrator for the interest arbitration, and is optimistic that the Arbitrator will issue […]

June 29, 2022

Important Notice for Members Working Under the Glaziers ICI Collective Agreement

Attention: All Members Working Under the Glaziers ICI Collective Agreement Brothers and Sisters, you have voted to accept the new collective agreement. 73 percent in favour of acceptance. Congratulations. You have spoken.

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