THESE ARE NOT CURRENT
Removed Feb 14/12
Cancelled. we will try again in the spring
We are hosting another indoor yard sale
at the Centre
Next one is Saturday Feb 18th 2012 9am till noon
Call now and reserve a FREE table (tables will be limited on first call first get basis)
Bring in your no longer needed items and make a little cash
or come in and see what kind of bargain you can get and help a fellow worker at the same time.
Removed Feb 10/12
Food handlers course available soon, Call today
Upcoming Job Fairs
The new John D Bradley Conference Centre is opening soon and seeking staff for a variety of positions, including banquet staff, kitchen staff, front house staff (reception, coat checks), maintenance / janitorial staff, concession stand, cashier, etc. This multi-purpose building is suited to meetings, conferences, business expos, concerts, weddings, etc. While this is a Municipal building, it is run by a private company called "Compass Group". Check out http://www2.compass-canada.com/corp2/
January 11, 2012 Noon - 8 pm January 12, 2012 9 am - 2 pm
565 Richmond Street, Chatham, ON
Interested applicants should expect to be there 1-2 hours, bring an up to date resume and references. Applications and interviews will be completed on site
The PIC Group is looking for On Call Quality Automotive Inspectors in the Chatham/Kent area. Inspectors will be able to collect and record accurate data, perform visual, mechanical and functional verification of primarily automotive parts to set specifications and quality standards. Must have own transportation and pass a criminal background check. Visit http://www.thepicgroup.com for more information. January 13, 2012 8:30 am - 2:30 pm
120 Wellington Street West, 1st Floor Chatham, ON
Removed Jan 6/12
Martinrea-Fabco in Ridgetown is hiring some TPT's, Aaron will pick up resumes here on Friday and take them to Ridgetown. If you are interested, drop your resume off here before friday
Removed Jan 3/12
The Centre will be closed Dec 26th & 27th & Jan 2nd
Happy Hollidays
Removed Dec 19/11
Sunday December 18th
From 10am to 2pm Santa, pizza and a Movie
Please call or email and register your child or grandchild
519-360-9595
adjustmentcentre@gmail.com
Removed Dec 12/11
Mystery Solved
Bob Boughner from the Chatham Daily News dug into the mystery of these trucks. He put an article in Saturday's paper. They are Mammouth Trucks. And these two were associated with Tatro Trucks. They have nothing to do with Navistar.
http://www.mammothtrucks.com/
Chatham Daily News article (here)
Removed Nov 10/11
Be Prepared
Call Today
Are you looking for
work?Call or email for your spot in this valuable workshop 519-360-9595 or adjustmentcentre@gmail.com
Removed Nov 2/11
Magical Peer Workers
Removed Oct 31/11
CANCELLED
Workshops
Need to improve your computer skills
We have a computers for college workshop starting up Oct 31/11
Call and register as soon as possible See flyer here
This is a joint venture between LKDSB and St Clair College
Removed Oct 20/11
Job
FairTuesday Oct 18th 2011
10:00 am to 5:00pm
At St.Clair College Centre for the Arts
201 Riverside Dr. W. Windsor
click here to see flyer
Overhead Crane Sat Oct 15th Please call and register as soon as possible
Attention Skilled Trades
Martinrea Fabco in Ridgetown is in need of Millwrights and Electricians
Experience with Robotics an asset
Give us a call for more information
Removed Sept 28/11
Meritor will be Hiring
They have agreed to accept resumes through the CAW. Bring in your resume here to the Centre by next Wed Morning Sept 28 and Aaron will deliver them to their HR dept.
Please don't take your resume to Meritor, Bring them to us at the Centre or to Aaron at the local office
Financial Fitness Workshop
Tuesday Sept 20th, 2011
We will have 2 sessions. One at 2pm and 6pmThis is a workshop on financial fitness to help explain some of your options for your severance to lessen the initial tax responsibilities. The workshop would be about 1 and half hours long. To help understand the different types of RSP’s and investment opportunities. The Workshop will be put on by The Financial Fitness center which is a not-for-profit organization.
Please call or email to register as we will have limited seating.
519-360-9595
adjustmentcentre@gmail.com
Stu Walked-a-Mile in her shoes again on Sunday.
They raise over $48,000.00
If you are considering applying for your Severance or Retirement From Navistar, please contact Cathy or Doug to be sure you are going to get everything you are entitled to. Or call us at the Centre and we can make contact with Cathy
Skilled Trades
Brampton Chrysler plant hiring
Now
is a good time to put that Smart Serve Certificate to
use by volunteering with the
Chatham Sunrise Rotary
Ribfest, visit their website at
www.chathamribfest.com and register under the
“volunteer” tab.
Elections of Officers for Local 127
RESULTS Click here
Anyone receiving or buying prescription benefits from Navistar
should have received new cards in the mail.
The plan is being changed from Green Shield to ClaimSecure
effective June 1st, 2011
The Plan didn't change, only the provider
If you are charged differently, please question it or call us
We have started our community Garden
If you
would like to particpate, please come and join us.
We are going to have a workshop on financial fitness to help explain some of your options for your severance to lessen the initial tax responsibilities. The workshop would be about 1 and half hours long. To help understand the different types of RSP’s and investment opportunities. Before we can do it we need to get an idea of how many people would be interested in this workshop so we can accommodate everyone, so we are asking you to call us or email us if you are interested. Please call 519-360-9595 or email adjustmentcentre@gmail.com Once we determine the response we can set a date and place .
The Workshop will be put on by The Financial Fitness center which is a not-for-profit organizationJuly 29, 2011
NAVISTAR UNIT UPDATE
C.A.W. LOCAL 127
The Local Bargaining Committee received a phone call
from the National Union today at 11:30 am.
This call was in regard to Navistar making a
formal announcement in regard to the Chatham Assembly
Plant on Tuesday August 2, 2011.
The announcement is not expected to be favourable
to the workers of the Chatham Plant
An update will be given following this announcement from
the Bargaining Committee.
Cathy Wiebenga – Plant Chairperson Sonny Galea – Office Chairperson
C.A.W. Local 127 C.A.W. Local 35
The Adjustmernt Centre will be closed
Monday August 1, 2011
Have a Safe Weekend
Our Open House & BBQ
Thanks to all who made it a success
Mahle Filtration Systems is accepting resumes for weekend labor and can be dropped off at Mahle in Tilbury or emailed to lisa.granger@ca.mahle.com no later than Friday July 15,2011 @ 3PM. Must be available for all weekend shifts. Pass this along to anyone interested.
MAHLE Filter Systems Canada, ULC
16 Industrial Park Road
Tilbury, Ontario N0P 2L0 - Canada
Telephone: 519-682-0444
Fax: 519-682-3422
Website: www.ca.mahle.com
If you are receiving E.I. cheques by mail and haven't received them
Call 1-800-206-7218 Press #6 and have your postal code ready.
Pickup locations are determined by postal code
The Adjustment Centre will be Closed on July 1st 2011
For Canada Day
Caution if you use a gmail account
A scam is currently going around asking you to verify your gmail account to avoid it being blocked.
This is a scam. just delete the email.
If you did click to verify and gave the information they requested, then log back in to your gmail account and change your password.
We
are having our community garden again this year.
Please
come in and find out all about it and how you can
participate.
Interested in Community Gardens?
Garden
classes flyer 2011.pdf
Community
Gardens Flyer 2011.pdf
Elections
of Officers for Local 127
Voting is taking place at the Local 127 offices
on Merritt St
Friday June 3, 2011
11:30 to 12:45
Monday June 6th 2011
11:30 am to 12:45 pm
Wednesday June 8th 2011
11:30 am to 12:45 pm
Thursday June 9th 2011
11:30 am to 12:45 pm
Counting on Friday June 10th
2011
Minacs
is hosting a job fair onsite at the Minacs Building at
180 Keil Drive, Chatham on Tuesday May 31st
from 9am-5pm. Minacs is looking for 35
people in total (5 of which need to be French Bilingual)
to start in June. Please let any interested
family, friends or contacts know.
If
attending the job fair please remind interested people
to bring two pieces of ID (one with picture), and copies
of high school transcript or college diploma as well as
their resume. Applicants should be dressed for
success, and leave time for application completion and
an interview.
For
more information on the company and jobs available
please see:
www.minacs.adityabirla.com
C.A.W. LOCAL 127 NOTICE ALL UNITS
Thursday May 26th 2011, 7:30 pm
See Flyer here
PLACE: CAW LOCAL 127 HALL;
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The Adjustment Centre will be closed
on Monday May 23rd for Victoria Day
C.A.W. LOCAL 127 NOTICE
As you are aware, there was a fire that destroyed Outreach for Hunger on Thursday, March 10th, 2011.
519-354-3450.
In solidarity
CAW Local 127
April 12, 2011
click here to view letter
Navistar Employees
The company has informed us they will be mailing out receipts for members who have purchased benefits. You can claim these receipts as eligible medical expenses for the 2010 tax year.
We are providing tax return preparation at the centre through the Community Volunteer Income Tax program. Call for details.
Volunteers Helping Salvation Army
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Union Gas Winter Warmth Program is available
click here for more info
Today We have Carrots and Onions
Every Tuesday by 11 am we will be getting different fresh vegetables. Please come in and get some for you and your family.
Please watch our web site for more information and tell our other members if you see them
Navistar Employees
The company has informed us they will be mailing out receipts for members who have purchased benefits. You can claim these receipts as eligible medical expenses for the 2010 tax year.
We are providing tax return preparation at the centre through the Community Volunteer Income Tax program. Call for details.
THIS IS A REMINDER
If you have been purchasing benefits through Navistar,
please remember to get your cheques in by the 20th of the
month prior. ex. If you are purchasing benefits for
February, you must have the cheque in before January 20th.
Adjustment Centre Newsletter click here
Adjustment Centre Survey Click here to view
Please print the survey and fill it in and bring it into the Centre
C.A.W. LOCAL 127 NOTICE
As you are aware, there was a fire that destroyed Outreach for Hunger on Thursday, March 10th, 2011.
519-354-3450.
In solidarity
CAW Local 127
Cathy's Newsletter Feb 22nd, 2011
Navistar 15 year and Retiree's banquet
click here for flyer
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Retirees-Meeting APRIL 2011
The Centre will be closed Good Friday and Easter Monday
Local 127 offices will be closed Friday and Monday
Martinrea Fabco in Ridgetown have need for T.P.T.'s
Aaron Neaves will pick up resume's here at the Adjustment Centre
and deliver them directly to Martinrea Fabco
Bring in your resume to the Centre and add them to the folder ASAP
Another Success Story
Our Coordinator, Jason King has moved on to a full time Job
We wish him all the best and thank him for the great job
and all the people he assisted, he will be missed.
Replacing Jason is Stu Winger, an original committee person and peer worker
FREE Solar Photovoltaic Installation for electricians
Domestic & Rural Electrician 309C
Power line technician 434A
PV Installation course details are attached.
first-come; first serve basis.
See Flyer Here
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Pre-Apprenticeship
CNC Precision Metal Cutting Program
All the details of this program will be unveiled at the
upcoming
Coffee
with Dave VanKesteren
On
February 23, 2011, coffee with Dave VanKesteren is open to
the public at
Get Juiced Up
located at 242 St. Clair Street at 9:00 a.m.
For those Members who would like to speak to Mr.
VanKesteren in regard to the ongoing dilemma of the laid-off
Navistar workers anyone who can find the time to attend is
appreciated.
May 2011 bring you new opportunities
Career Training Exchange To all Dajcor Employees (Daymond’s) Membership Meeting Date : Sunday
January 23th 2011 Time: 10:00am
N If you or you know of any of our members who are in need of a Christmas Basket click here for more information NAVISTAR EMPLOYEES
Navistar Bargaining Committee
Seeks Your Thoughts Cathy's latest update Nov 18, 2010 September 17th letter from Cathy
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Daymond Employees update for any ex or laid off Daymond employees who have attained the age of 55. They are now able to apply for their pension. Local 127 Dajcor Aluminum |
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Job Posting RCMP I only heard about this a few minutes ago but please pass it around. It was posted tonight and closes tonight (Friday Jan 14th 2011). Sorry for the late notice. |
Follow Navistar and UAW negotiations  UAW Local 402 Sept 23 news release  |
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FOOD
LINK
CHATHAM-KENT
2010 - FOOD RESOURCE AND MEAL CALENDAR First Community Family Fun Day More than 300 people turned out despite the rain Click here for news article  Click on the Flyer to See the latest I nformation |
Our visit from NDP LEADER ANDREA HORWATH |
Watch Your garden grow 
Our Community Garden sponsored by Food Link is doing great. As you can see by the pictures, some of it is ready now. We have been picking leaf lettuce, Romaine lettuce and broccoli. Soon tomatoes, zucchini and peppers. Please come in and pick some for yourself and enjoy some fresh vegetables.
If this video doesn't play for you then go to this link "A" news
Job Opportunities Click here to see Media release fro C-K Economic Development Commission
Daymond Alumninum now Dajcor
click here to read Chatham Daily News article
Chatham-Kent Daily Post
At a recent United Way Dinner the CAW received a
Labour Community Award
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Thanks to everyone who made the open house a success |
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If you have lost your health insurance or feel you are paying too much or the packages could be better than check out kanetix for some comparison quotes
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 Jason giving Liberal MP Glen Pearson a tour of the Centre |
London North Centre Liberal MP Glen Pearson visited our Centre Wednesday afternoon to speak and listen to our concerns and take them back to the Liberal party leaders in Ottawa. He also said he would meet with local MP Dave VanKestern to discuss his visit. Chatham-Kent Essex Liberal nominee Steve Pickard was on hand to introduce Glen. Dr.Kathleen Kevany, director of the Centre for New Students at Western and 2004 NDP Candidate, Aaron Neaves President of CAW Local 127, many members of local 127 and members of the media were also present CKSY news Chatham Daily News Article Glen Pearson .ca |
| Local 127 Interested about the sale of the Union Hall Then check the Results of the meeting Historic Membership Vote on sale of CAW 127 Building |
Stu Winger did walk a mile in her shoes representing CAW Workers Adjustment Centre
Click on the picture to get a better look at the shoes
more pictures here
Upcoming Events
Heinz Days
Updated Sept 20th, 2009
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