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New Benefit Plan

October 23, 2025

We’ve won some exciting improvements to our benefit plan impacting thousands of members and their families. Visit the New Benefit Plan (2025+) to learn more.

Ottawa Fall 2025 Newsletter

October 7, 2025

Get information about the new benefit plan, vacation requests procedures, an update on your Collective Agreement booklet, and more!

Selim Osman and Tsegay Debesay, members of the Unions bargaining committee, hold up a copy of the Memorandum of Settlement.

Janitors at the University of Winnipeg ratify first Union Contract

October 6, 2025

Nearly 40 Dexterra employees will get raises, employee paid health benefits and more.

Janitors at the University of Winnipeg listen intently to a presentation preceding their strike vote.

Janitors vote overwhelmingly to authorize strike at the University of Winnipeg

September 16, 2025

University’s cleaning contractor using delay tactics, according to the Union.

Ottawa janitors ratify new CBA

September 5, 2025

Ottawa janitors ratify new CBA on August 24, 2025. Many important improvements won! See the highlights.

Photo from a rally outside the hotel in 2022.

Low-wage cleaners at luxurious Château Laurier in Ottawa could be on strike soon

July 24, 2025

Workers say they are facing harassment and intimidation from cleaning contractor as they fight for basic improvements.