Press Releases

PRESS RELEASE - February 14, 2024

ATU Local 1505 Honours the Memory of Irvine Jubal Fraser on the 7th Anniversary of his Tragic Passing.

Winnipeg, Manitoba - February 14, 2024 - Today marks the solemn occasion of the 7th anniversary of the senseless and tragic death of Irvine Jubal Fraser, a dedicated member and Broth

PRESS RELEASE - February 14, 2024

PRESS RELEASE - December 8, 2023

Transit Strike Averted as ATU 1505 Members Accept Final Offer and Ratify a 4-year deal.

Winnipeg, December 8, 2023 — The members of the Amalgamated Transit Union (ATU) Local 1505 have, after careful consideration, voted to accept the third tentative agreement presented by Winnipeg Tra

PRESS RELEASE - December 8, 2023

PRESS RELEASE - November 24, 2023

ATU 1505 Members Withhold Approval of Second Round Memorandum of Agreement

Winnipeg, November 24, 2023 - Following the completion of the second round of negotiations, the members of Amalgamated Transit Union (ATU) Local 1505 have chosen not to approve the Memorandum of Agreement (MOA)

PRESS RELEASE - November 24, 2023

PRESS RELEASE - OCTOBER 27, 2023

ATU Local 1505 Membership Votes Against Current Memorandum of Agreement

Winnipeg, October 27, 2023— After thorough consideration and a democratic vote, the members of the Amalgamated Transit Union (ATU) Local 1505 have chosen to reject the current Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) propose

PRESS RELEASE - OCTOBER 27, 2023

PRESS RELEASE - OCTOBER 11, 2023

ATU Local 1505 to Hold 'Just Practicing' Information Picket for Fair Wages and Working Conditions

Winnipeg, October 11, 2023 — The Amalgamated Transit Union (ATU) Local 1505 is set to host a 'Just Practicing' information picket on October 11, 2023, from 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM.

PRESS RELEASE - OCTOBER 11, 2023

PRESS RELEASE - SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

In response to the announcement of the new community Transit Safety Team leader for Winnipeg Transit

WINNIPEG, September 25, 2023 – As a union representing the interests of transit workers, we understand the critical importance of a secure work environment.

PRESS RELEASE - SEPTEMBER 25, 2023