Infrastructure and Environment Committee – March 27, 2024
“It is important to remind everyone that Solid Waste Collection is a fundamental municipal service.”
Domenic Maugeri, Secretary/Treasurer, delivers an impactful deputation on behalf of members of Local 416 before the City of Toronto Infrastructure & Environment Committee on March 27, 2024.
#StrongerTogether
Budget Subcommittee at City Hall – January 22, 2024
Local 416 Secretary Treasurer, Domenic Maugeri, stressing the importance to City Council in investing in the worker during his Budget Deputation on Monday, January 22, 2024.
Domenic advocated for Council to “invest in the worker the same way they do in tech and infrastructure, and that retention of the worker should be top priority.”
Local 416 Paramedic Chair, Mike Merriman, ringing the alarm bells at his public deputation at Budget Committee about the dire state of paramedic services due to years of under investing.
“This has prompted me to speak up for not only my members I represent but the patients that they serve. We are witnessing an alarming and unprecedent level of paramedic resignations.”
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Shop Steward Nominations – Parks, Forestry & Recreation
Nominations are now being accepted for Shop Steward representatives at workplaces/areas listed below.
Future of Garbage Pickup
There is renewed talks at city hall about whether garbage pickup west of Yonge Street should remain private.
General Membership Meeting
DATE: Tuesday March 26th, 2024 - TIME: 6:00 PM - LOCATION: Parkview Manor, 55 Barber Green Rd, Toronto
St. Patrick’s Day Parade 2024
Local 416 invites you to come down and march in the St. Patrick’s Day Parade. DATE: SUNDAY, MARCH 17th 2024 - TIME: 12:00 p.m.
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“We understand the challenges they city is facing, and we understand the steps that need to be taken. What we’re saying is those steps (to restore Public Collection West of Yonge Street) should be starting from now!”
#YearOfTheWorker #StrongerTogether
There is renewed talks at Toronto City Hall about whether garbage pick up West of Yonge should remain private.
Local 416’s Domenic Maugeri & Ted Aivalis break down all the details here:
https://toronto.ctvnews.ca/video/c2893406-private-or-in-house--future-of-garbage-pickups
Thank you Mayor @oliviachow & Deputy Mayor @McKelvieTO, for your commitment to championing the needs of workers within the City of #Toronto.
@Local416 looks forward to working together with you & your teams to achieve the best outcomes for workers and their families.
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We were proud to support and participate in Toronto’s 🍀 St. Patrick’s Day Parade 🍀
Great to be with members, their families and thousands of Toronto residents!
Thank you, @cityoftoronto, @cupelocal79, @Local416, @Cupe29981, 4948, @TPFFA, Local 3888, and @cotapsa for helping ensure everyone in our community can thrive. We are proud to call you a Local Leader! ❤️
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