Regina’s Co-op Refinery Complex announced that layoffs are coming, leaving Unifor Local 594 wanting answers. President Nathan Kraemer says these layoffs are unnecessary, and are against the Collective Bargaining Agreement in place. “They’ve given us a pretty significant number of jobs they would like to reduce, as well as completely eliminating two entire job classifications, […]
Unifor says they will be holding a car rally on Wednesday for locked out workers of the Co-op Refinery Complex. The union says its intentions are to pressure the province for a legislated solution to the lockout. The lockout is now in its 146th day, after no resolution following special mediator Vince Ready stepping in […]
Like many others, the Co-op Refinery Complex is doing what they can to try and slow down the spread of COVID-19. On Tuesday CRC announced that its annual turnaround will be delayed until at least May 15th. The annual mega project was supposed to begin at the start of April. Turnaround typically sees an influx […]
A work camp will be set up at the Co-op Refinery Complex after Unifor Local 594 declared an impasse on September 26th. CRC says it is moving in trailers through the refinery’s gate 7 entrance . VP of Operations Gil Le Dressay says in a release that the trailers are precautionary in an event CRC […]
