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Our International Union represents a variety
of members who manufacture:
 | STAINLESS STEEL PRODUCTS
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All types of stainless steel equipment for use in hospitals,
kitchens, hotels & laboratories such as; ranges, canopies, steam tables, work tables,
dishwashers, coffee urns, soda fountains, warming closets, drain boards, garbage chutes
and incinerators, refrigerators, walk-in coolers and freezers, fume hoods and other
incidental equipment used in similar applications.
| CABINETS AND CHASSIS
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All types of metal stampings and formings fabricated by means of;
Fabricators, Power Press Brakes, PEM Insert Machines, NC Machines, Shears, Spot Welders,
Time Savers, and TIG & MIG Welders.
| BILLBOARDS AND SIGNS
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Fabrication and installation of all types of billboards, sheet metal
signs and sheet metal marquees used in connection with display windows, store fronts,
building fronts and theatre fronts as well as for advertising and display purposes.
| AIR HANDLING EQUIPMENT
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Manufacture a variety of products and equipment used in the air handling
industry such as; fans, ventilators, hoods grilles, diffusers, registers, cabinets, air
washers, filters, louvres, dampers, air conditioning chambers, VAV boxes, unit heaters,
solar energy systems etc.
| ROOFING, SIDING, PANELING AND VARIOUS OTHER PRODUCTS
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Manufacture of all types of pre-formed panels or sheets such as; metal
roofs, siding, gutters, downspouts, scuppers, cupolas, weather vanes, shower enclosures,
pre-fabricated fireplaces, kitchen hoods, and bathroom vents. As well as lockers, toilet
partitions, coils, aluminum boats, lighting fixtures, switch boxes, cut-out boxes, panel
boards, pre-formed ceiling panels and track.
WE CAN HELP YOU
Our Local Union Officers and Executive Board is made up of members
elected through a democratic process who come from the general membership of the Local
Union.
Local 47 has helped to improve the health and welfare plans for all its
members and their families. The Local also strives to promote a safe and healthy work
environment.
The negotiation of each production collective agreement is negotiated by
members elected from their respective shops with the assistance and guidance of a skilled
negotiator. Items to be negotiated are brought forward by the membership as well as by the
Union.
MEMBERSHIP BENEFITS
Local 47 has a full time staff of representatives that have many years
of experience in the field of labour relations, such as: drafting and negotiating contracts,
arbitration, and grievance settlement.
Local 47 will represent members in matters of Health &
Welfare, Workers' Safety & Insurance Board, Employment Insurance and disability
benefit claims.
GRIEVANCE PROCEDURE
Local 47 has developed a comprehensive 3 step grievance procedure that
insures a fair and just method of settling differences between employees and employers.
SENIORITY CLAUSE
To protect employees and offer a fair means of dealing with lay-off
during slack periods of manufacturing.
For more information on these and other benefits of membership or to speak in
confidence to a representative of Local 47 SMWIA you can email or call the number listed
on this site.
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