Empowering Workers. Igniting Change.
IUOE Local 942 represents workers across Prince Edward Island in a variety of sectors. Local 942 is PEI’s branch of the International Union of Operating Engineers – a progressive, diversified trade union whose members work in all provinces in Canada and all states in the United States.
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Memorandum of Agreement – Designated Role Premium – Health PEI
We have received questions regarding the Designated Role Premium that Health PEI was to have applied recently. You may recall that the parties agreed to this premium during the latest round of negotiations. The memorandum of agreement concerning the premium formed...
Cosigned Letter to Health PEI’s Department of Health and Wellness
The IUOE Local 942 cosigned this letter with our sibling Unions PEI UPSE, CUPE PEI, and the PEI NU to protest Health PEI Department of Health and Wellness' disrespectful and uncollaborative approach to worker issues in our Healthcare system. Solidarity with our...
Critical Care Town Hall
Last night's Town Hall Meeting at the CUP was a crucial gathering as hundreds of residents, employees and their union representatives came together in solidarity to address the concerns over the reduction in services at the PCH.
Photo courtesy of Strait Crossing Bridge Limited
The International Union of Operating Engineers (IUOE) Local 942 is a dynamic trade union that represents workers in public and private workplaces across Prince Edward Island.
The diverse list of our membership includes healthcare workers in regulated, administrative and clerical professions, truck drivers, crane operators and ESL teachers, just to name a few.
While IUOE only began operating in PEI in 1963, the union was founded in 1896 in the United States and has been growing ever since. It has more than 400,000 members in 138 local unions throughout Canada and the United States.