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National Day for Truth & Reconciliation: The Federal Government introduced a new statutory holiday on September 30, 2021 as a day for Canadians to recognize, commemorate, and reflect on the tragedies experienced by Indigenous people as a result of the country's...

The Scholarship Committee is calling for applications to TEAM’s annual scholarship program. TEAM will award scholarships to members and members’ children as follows:  Four $500 scholarships to TEAM members to help defray the cost of a work or career related academic...

IFPTE Scholarship Winner: We are pleased to announce that a TEAM member’s child and/or grandchild has once again been awarded an IFPTE Dominick D. Critelli, Jr. scholarship.  Sparsh Agrawal, son of TEAM member Pooja Agrawal, will receive $2,500 USD towards his...

Revisions to the Constitution and Bylaws – Ballot Counting:  Although we are beginning to see a reduction in the number of new COVID-19 cases being reported in recent days, with the current public health orders and guidelines still in place for employers to allow...

Extended Ballot Deadline for Revisions to the Constitution and Bylaws: Normally at this point in the process we would be asking for volunteers from the membership to count ballots; however, in light of the recent surge in Coronavirus infections and public health...

Take-a-Break Gift Cards and Voting Package on Proposed Revisions to the Constitution and Bylaws: Good news, the gift cards and constitution and bylaws voting packages are being mailed out, finally!  We apologize for the delay and appreciate your patience.  The...

In our EVRTIP Results memo of March 23rd, we advised that Bell targeted up to 35 TEAM positions for elimination and accepted 39 applications in the recent EVRTIP (plus an additional two from members who self identified just prior to the EVRTIP).  Despite exceeding its...

We do not yet know whether there will be any layoffs resulting from this recent round of downsizing; however, based on information received from Bell, we are able to provide the following results from the February 1st EVRTIP offering that targeted between 27 to (up...

EVRTIP Update: Although TEAM does not yet have the ‘official’ results of the recent EVRTIP package, several members report receiving a response to their application earlier today.  We realize the results will come as a relief for some and a disappointment for others....