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CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS
December 18, 2020 - UA Local 179 offices will be closed for Christmas holidays starting Friday Dec. 18th @ noon and we will return on Monday Jan. 4th, 2021 Wishing you all a Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!

ATTENTION MEMBERS
December 10, 2020 - Our next General Membership Meeting that was scheduled for Saturday, December 19th, 2020 has been cancelled due to Covid-19 restrictions and for the safety of our members.

ATTENTION MEMBERS
November 20, 2020 - Due to the recent Covid surge, UA Local 179 has decided to err on the side of caution and cancel our traditional Christmas Parties; in its place we invite you to register your ... more ››

Nomination Meeting for UA Local 179
September 28, 2020 - Nomination Meeting for UA Local 179 Elections will be held at 11am Saturday, October 10th 2020 at the Regina Union Hall. All nominations for all elected positions will be filed at ... more ››

GENERAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING Saturday, September 19,2020 in the Regina Hall.
September 21, 2020 - The first General Membership Meeting during Covid times was a success. Thank you brothers and sisters for practicing Social Distancing.

UPDATED TRAINING SCHEDULE
August 25, 2020 - We have published our courses up to the end of December. Because of COVID, class sizes are limited. Please go to www.saskpiping.ca to find a course ... more ››

7TH ANNUAL GOLF CLASSIC WINNERS 2020
August 21, 2020 - CONGRATULATIONS 1ST PLACE: Women’s Longest Drive: KELLY KOTZER ... more ››

UA Local 179 7th Annual Golf Tournament
August 8, 2020 - A Local 179 is hosting its 7th Annual Golf Tournament to be held in Regina on August 8, 2020 beginning at 10:30 a.m. The tournament will be held at the Deer Valley Golf Club. Deer ... more ››

REQUIREMENTS TO TRAVEL TO WORK
May 26, 2020 - Attention Members: Anybody wishing to travel to work will need: Fall Protection, Aerial Work Platform and Whmis 2015. Please contact ... more ››

OFFICE REOPEN
May 25, 2020 - Our office has reopened, members will be able to enter the hall via the back door only and the front door will remain locked at this time.

GENERAL MEMBERSHIP MEETINGS SUSPENDED
May 11, 2020 - Attention Members: For everyone’s Health and Safety UA Local 179 has suspended upcoming General Membership Meetings due to ... more ››

CERB Benefit Update
April 15, 2020 - CERB Benefit Update effective April 15th, 2020....Part-time, contract and seasonal workers now qualify for COVID-19 emergency benefits. Please click the link below for ... more ››

TRAINING NEWS UPDATE - STEAMFITTER/PIPEFITTER IP COURSE
February 18, 2020 - Steamfitter / Pipefitter IP Course 334 Robin Way, Saskatoon March 2 – 20. 3 weeks, Monday to Friday Register on www.saskpiping.ca

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MEMORIAL

Passing of UA Local 179 member Greg Henderson

Passing of UA 179 Member Ronald "Ron" Johnson

Passing of UA 179 Life member Ferdinand Janke

Passing of UA Member Attila "Audie" Abram

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NOTICES

Unemployed Workers Help Centre If you hear family, friends, neighbors', etc mentioning they are or someone they know is having issues with EI, you can tell them that there is an outfit, the UWHC, which is supported by your union that gives help to any worker having trouble with their EI claim. Check out the website by clicking the link below: http://www.unemployedworkerscentre.org/

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